Jeb Bush Remarks on Education Reform
Former Florida Governor Jeb Bush talked about education reform efforts at the state level.
438 viewsFormer Florida Governor Jeb Bush talked about education reform efforts at the state level.
438 viewsCelebration of Life Service for Dr. Dorothy Height’s life story was told through stories, videos, photos and readings shared by her many friends and colleagues.
7,086 viewsThe National Action Network held a “Reclaim the Dream” rally at Dunbar High School in Washington, D.C. Speakers included Reverend Al Sharpton, Education Secretary Arne Duncan, Urban League P…
3,112 viewsA hearing was held on legislation intended to eliminate congressional review of newly-passed District of Columbia laws, and transfer provisions of the Home Rule Act pertaining to the city’s …
388 viewsThe Close the Gap: Equality in Education Rally was held on the occasion of the 55th anniversary of the Brown v. Board of Education decision. Various civil rights leaders and education reform…
566 viewsUnited States mayors held their 77th winter meetings. The opening session focused on the Obama Administrations' priorities for America’s cities. Incoming White House Chief of Staff Rahm Eman…
238 viewsWashington Mayor Adrian Mayor reacted to the Supreme Court ruling earlier in the day that struck down most provisions of Washington, D.C.'s gun ban. The city’s Attorney General, Chief of Pol…
531 viewsAt a national summit the bi-partisan coalition of mayors adopted their federal legislative agenda, heard from gun policy experts, and discussed common-sense policies to keep guns out of the …
339 viewsThe House Financial Services Committee held a hearing on draft legislation of the economic, mortgage and housing rescue plan announced the previous week. On the second day of the hearing, a …
297 viewsRepresentatives of the District of Columbia and Mr. Heller and his attorneys spoke to reporters separately. They answered reporters' questions about details of the two sides of the Second Am…
1,618 viewsAt the opening plenary session Trenton Mayor Douglas Palmer delivered his president’s address, “'08 Mayors 10-Point Plan: Strong Cities, Strong Families, for a Strong America.” The points in…
85 viewsDistrict of Columbia Mayor Adrian Fenty talked about his school reform legislation for bringing excellence and accountability into every classroom of the District of Columbia Public Schools.
132 viewsAdrian Fenty talked about voting rights for the residents of Washington, DC. This week the U.S. House is expected to resume action on a bill that would give the District of Columbia a full v…
157 viewsAdrian Fenty talked about his plans for Washington, DC as its newly-elected mayor. He also discussed his views on the school system, corruption, illegal drugs, and how he became the mayor of…
420 viewsTelephone lines were open for viewer reactions about the Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission vote on the Department of Defense recommendations. Various scenes of activity in and …
50 viewsThe 2005 Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission held a regional hearing on the list of possible closures and realignments of defense bases. Elected officials and community represent…
93 viewsIn an annual ceremony honoring the memory of Dr. Martin Luther King, organizers presented awards to leaders in the African-American community and presented President Clinton with the key to …
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