Open Phones, Part 1
Viewers commented on the Biden administration’s decision to extend the pause on student loan payments.
976 viewsViewers commented on the Biden administration’s decision to extend the pause on student loan payments.
976 viewsUSA Today education reporter Chris Quintana discussed President Biden’s announcement this week about extending the federal student loan payment moratorium through August 31.
86 viewsNational Affairs contributor Jason Delisle discussed his recent article on higher education policy regarding whether there is a college financing crisis in the U.S. This program is part o…
349 viewsSenate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), joined by other Senate and House Democratic colleagues, called on President Biden to use executive action to cancel $50,000 in federal student lo…
1,264 viewsLegal and education scholars discussed various states' and local school districts' education funding systems. They offered recommendations for improving school funding inequities and educati…
405 viewsHouse Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi and other members of the House Democratic Caucus talked about the impact of cuts to education funding in the Republican Budget proposal from Budget Commi…
958 viewsFinancial regulators outlined new programs aimed at helping consumers save and spend money more wisely.
242 viewsZachary Cohen’s video, Education: Take a Spin, was one of the middle school section second prize-winning videos in C-SPAN Classroom’s StudentCam video documentary contest. He was a seventh g…
98 viewsPanelists talked about the future of public research universities. Scott Jaschik moderated the presentation “Sustaining Excellence in Research, Scholarship, and the Arts.” Topics included th…
571 viewsFederal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke spoke to teachers at a town-hall meeting on the topic of financial education, including personal finances. He took questions by video from K-12 and post…
749 viewsPhone lines were open for comment regarding the best way to make college affordable. Viewers responded through telephone and electronic communications. At the end of the segment, ads from bo…
87 viewsDaniel Domenech talked about the effects of the current economic climate on the education system, and he responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. He also discussed the pro…
167 viewsTreasury Secretary Geithner spoke at the G-20 finance ministers' spring meeting. He spoke about the pace of global economic recovery and answered questions from the audience.
286 viewsOne of the high school section third prize-winning videos, The Library Is Closed, was produced by Jacob Berg, an eleventh grade student from Waukesha West High School in Waukesha, Wisconsin.…
317 viewsJacob Berg talked about his video, The Library is Closed, one of the high school section third prize-winning videos. he is an eleventh grader at Waukesha West High School in Waukesha, Wiscon…
193 viewsMarguerite Kondracke, President and CEO of America’s Promise Alliance, talked about her group’s latest efforts to tackle rising dropout rates in our nation’s high schools. President Obama an…
139 viewsPanelists talked about school spending. Topics included how school districts are changing their spending, how funds are spent, and an historical perspective of school spending. Following the…
259 viewsPanelists spoke about challenges facing education systems and potential barriers to progress in efforts to reduce costs while strengthening student achievement. Among the issues they address…
324 viewsKevin Chavous talked about education in the United States, including school choice, early childhood education and funding. He also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications.…
174 viewsWilliam Ouchi talked about his book The Secret of TSL: The Revolutionary Discovery That Raises School Performance (Simon & Schuster; September 1, 2009). In his book he reports on his researc…
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