Obama No Child Left Behind

Audio & Video

1. 

   Here's a novel idea, lets put advertisements on the school walls.

   Audio

   10/17/2011

   One school is trying to close a budget gap. The proposal: Sell ads on classroom walls.
2. 

   Avi Nelson - Troops in Uganda

   Audio

   10/15/2011

   President Obama authorized the deployment to Uganda of approximately 100 combat-equipped U.S. forces to help regional forces. Avi discusses this seemingly-odd deployment and takes calls on why Obama would send in troops.
3. 

   Should we pay students to go to school?

   Audio

   08/29/2011

   Tom And Todd talk about a new program that will give kids money to go to school.
4. 

   5-26 Outrage of the Day-Goverment Waste, Jello wrestling and shrimps on treadmills

   Audio

   05/26/2011

   The Senate’s top watchdog on government waste, in a new report Thursday, said taxpayer money has gone to fund such programs as Jell-O wrestling at the South Pole, testing shrimp’s exercise ability on a treadmill and a laundry-folding robot, all funded by the National Science Foundation. Sen. Tom Coburn, Oklahoma Republican, said he identified more than $3 billion in mismanagement at NSF, ranging from questionable studies to exorbitant operating costs, and in some cases duplication by the science agency of operations performed by other agencies. Should the govenment be wasting their money on this kind of things?
5. 

   Teacher lets students beat each other

   Audio

   12/03/2010

   Should this teacher have intervened in the fight?