http://www.c-spanvideo.org/person/40155 Joan Dykstra's recent appearances from the C-SPAN networks en-US Copyright 2013, National Cable Satellite Corporation info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Mon, 20 May 2013 19:29:32 GMT C-SPAN Person Recent Appearances http://www.c-spanvideo.org/videoLibrary/showPicture.php?personid=40155&width=130 http://www.c-spanvideo.org/person/40155 136 488 Head shot of {$person->name} Committee members heard testimony concerning the effectiveness of the television ratings system, which the industry voluntarily initiated at the beginning of the year. Several legislators who are proposing legislation to force the industry to provide more detailed information and representatives of several advocacy groups testified about the vague nature of the ratings. All four networks turned down invitations to appear at the hearing. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/79220-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Senate Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/79220-1 Fri, 28 Feb 1997 01:04:00 GMT Secretary Riley and other education advocates briefed reporters on a six-point handbook for developing parental involvement in education. The handbook includes details on communication, learning and school decision-making among other principles. They stressed parental involvement raises student achievement across a range of other factors which influence achievement. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/78242-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) News Conference http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/78242-1 Thu, 23 Jan 1997 21:40:00 GMT Panelists discussed how to motivate various constituencies and foster cooperation among many groups to reinforce community structures and values in the immediate and long-term future. They addressed social challenges such as crime, poverty, economic development and education. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/74387-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/74387-1 Fri, 16 Aug 1996 22:36:13 GMT Senator Moseley-Braun and others commented on the condition of public school buildings. Last year she asked the General Accounting Office to give a state-by-state breakdown and two reports of the results were announced. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/73217-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) News Conference http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/73217-1 Wed, 26 Jun 1996 08:10:00 GMT At a national conference, Secretary Shalala spoke about what types of behaviors young people are engaging in which could endanger their futures. She emphasized that government and teachers can only do so much and that they should help young people to succeed by helping and encouraging their parents. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/73184-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/73184-1 Tue, 25 Jun 1996 04:10:00 GMT Speaker Gingrich spoke about how educators and parents can prepare young people for the next century through education. He examined issues from neonatal care to lifelong learning programs. He emphasized that initiative must replace bureaucratic rigidity in the educational system. After his prepared remarks, he took questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/70423-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/70423-1 Tue, 12 Mar 1996 03:08:00 GMT The first lady welcomed the presidents of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, Public Broadcasting Service, and National Public Radio to the East Room to discuss the role that television plays in the lives of children and, particularly, the role of public broadcasting. Mrs. Clinton explained that about 40 percent of American families do not have access to cable television and that these families contain more than 40 percent of U.S. children. She said that looking at the available channels the 40 percent have access to shows that what is available to children relating to their educational and developmental needs is not usually found on commercial television. It is found during the day on public broadcasting. Following her remarks, the first lady moderated a panel on the role of public television in educating children, with each panelist contributing a different viewpoint. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/65887-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) White House Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/65887-1 Tue, 27 Jun 1995 06:51:00 GMT