2000 Democratic Convention Day 2, Afternoon
Democratic officials spoke to supporters about the upcoming 2000 election. They urged voters to support Vice President Al Gore.
1,189 viewsDemocratic officials spoke to supporters about the upcoming 2000 election. They urged voters to support Vice President Al Gore.
1,189 viewsIncumbent Republican Senator Roth debated his Democratic opponent Governor Carper on state and national issues.
740 viewsIn his first solo campaign appearance, Senator Lieberman spoke to supporters about a variety of issues including the value of public service, empowering working families, the strength of the…
160 viewsDemocratic leaders spoke about the importance of education policy and various means of improving education. Among the issues they addressed were the influence of competition on education, te…
70 viewsDemocratic leaders and activists spoke to reporters about the proceedings of the Republican National Convention and Republican policy proposals, saying the event staged to mislead the Americ…
84 viewsFederal Reserve Board Chairman Alan Greenspan spoke at the National Governors' Association summer meeting in State College, Pennsylvania. He talked about the impact of information technology…
105 viewsGovernor Carper, via satellite from the National Governors' Association meeting, talked about declining state budgets across the country, the presidential campaign, and a variety of other…
43 viewsAt a dedication of a memorial to Civil War soldiers from Delaware, Ken Burns spoke about the nature of the Civil War, its participants and how it changed American culture. Following his rema…
202 viewsGovernors and State officials spoke about creating a Rotating Regional Presidential Primary System at the National Governor’s Association Winter meeting. They addressed the problem of front-…
104 viewsGovernor Carper delivered the State of the State address to the state legislature. He talked about the accomplishments of the previous year and his plans for the coming year. Specifically he…
72 viewsParticipants discussed recommendations for school reform in the nation’s schools. They focused on the need of alternative certification for teachers, greater technology training for teachers…
74 viewsGovernors reviewed the accomplishments of their recent meeting and stated the goals for the National Governors' Association for the upcoming year. They stated that they will continue to advo…
52 viewsGovernors met to discuss how technology is used to improve student achievement. They heard from educators and students on the potential of technology in education. They also viewed videos on…
128 viewsAfter viewing a video promoting after school programs, students spoke to governors about their experiences in after school programs. They talked about how the programs had expanded their lea…
84 viewsSenator Nickles spoke to state Governors about education legislation and policy. He declared that federal government should not have the primary responsibility for education reform, claiming…
57 viewsState Governors and educators talked about technology and education. Students from local schools demonstrated technology used in their classrooms and panel members discussed the future of ed…
243 viewsSpeaking from St. Louis, Governor Carper talked about the focus of the National Governors' Association meeting, “Raising Student Achievement.” He explained that this could be accomplished t…
58 viewsThe Democratic Leadership Council National Convention held panel discussions on progressive ideas in state and local governments. Participants focused on ways to address urban sprawl and re…
89 viewsParticipants spoke about local and state solutions to various domestic problems. They focused on academic achievement and various mentoring and funding programs that have enabled children to…
81 viewsPresident Clinton addressed the National Governors Association, asking for their support for their education plan. The president’s plan would tie federal funding to regulations which would m…
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