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1. Don Davis discusses his career in General Motors and specifically as a maintenance manager at the Fisher Body plant in Lansing, MI

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Don tells of being hired in 1962 at Flint Chevrolet, AC Spark Plug and describes his first years and Army service. He talks about his educational accomplishments and entering skilled trades in 1982. Don explains why he declined to go on management several times and why he has always respected the union. He comments on the Flint strikes, wildcats, the differences between Flint and Lansing, UAW-management relations differences, females in skilled trades, and the 1984 change to small cars in Lansing.
Date Issued:
2005-12-19T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Michigan State University. Libraries
Collection:
G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection

2. U.S. President Barack Obama speaks at the second White House Science Fair

Description:
President Barack Obama speaks at the second White House Science Fair, honoring the hard work and extraordinary talent of students. Obama says the nation should recognize academic achievement as much or more than athletic achievement and calls Fair participants, "the leaders of tomorrow".
Date Issued:
2012-02-07T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Michigan State University. Libraries
Collection:
G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection

3. U.S. President Bill Clinton addresses a joint session of the Michigan State Legislature about education and the rights of immigrants

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President Clintons address to a joint session of the Michigan State Legislature about education and the rights of immigrants.
Date Issued:
1997-03-06T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Michigan State University. Libraries
Collection:
G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection

4. Interview of Michigan State University undergraduate student Goe Sheng Xiong on growing up as a child of Hmong immigrants

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MSU undergraduate Goe Sheng Xiong discusses growing up as a child of Hmong immigrants. She describes how family dynamics among Hmong refugees effect education outcomes, and discusses reaching out to other second generation Hmong students through the MSU Hmong American Student Association.
Date Issued:
2012-07-02T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Michigan State University. Libraries
Collection:
G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection

5. U.S. President Barack Obama speaks on No Child Left Behind reform

Description:
President Barack H. Obama announces that ten states will be authorized to implement reforms that raise standards for student achievement without being required to meet certain parts of the No Child Left Behind Act, which was enacted during the Bush presidency.
Date Issued:
2012-02-09T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Michigan State University. Libraries
Collection:
G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection

6. U.S. President Bill Clinton addresses a joint session of the Michigan State Legislature about education and the rights of immigrants

Description:
President Clintons address to a joint session of the Michigan State Legislature about education and the rights of immigrants.
Date Issued:
1997-03-06T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Michigan State University. Libraries
Collection:
G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection

7. Interview of Michigan State University undergraduate student Goe Sheng Xiong on growing up as a child of Hmong immigrants

Description:
MSU undergraduate Goe Sheng Xiong discusses growing up as a child of Hmong immigrants. She describes how family dynamics among Hmong refugees effect education outcomes, and discusses reaching out to other second generation Hmong students through the MSU Hmong American Student Association.
Date Issued:
2012-07-02T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Michigan State University. Libraries
Collection:
G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection

8. U.S. President Barack Obama speaks on No Child Left Behind reform

Description:
President Barack H. Obama announces that ten states will be authorized to implement reforms that raise standards for student achievement without being required to meet certain parts of the No Child Left Behind Act, which was enacted during the Bush presidency.
Date Issued:
2012-02-09T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Michigan State University. Libraries
Collection:
G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection

9. Don Davis discusses his career in General Motors and specifically as a maintenance manager at the Fisher Body plant in Lansing, MI

Description:
Don tells of being hired in 1962 at Flint Chevrolet, AC Spark Plug and describes his first years and Army service. He talks about his educational accomplishments and entering skilled trades in 1982. Don explains why he declined to go on management several times and why he has always respected the union. He comments on the Flint strikes, wildcats, the differences between Flint and Lansing, UAW-management relations differences, females in skilled trades, and the 1984 change to small cars in Lansing.
Date Issued:
2005-12-19T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Michigan State University. Libraries
Collection:
G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection

10. U.S. President Barack Obama speaks at the second White House Science Fair

Description:
President Barack Obama speaks at the second White House Science Fair, honoring the hard work and extraordinary talent of students. Obama says the nation should recognize academic achievement as much or more than athletic achievement and calls Fair participants, "the leaders of tomorrow".
Date Issued:
2012-02-07T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Michigan State University. Libraries
Collection:
G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection