DAILY SNAPSHOT
Friday, October 23, 2015

All times are Eastern Time (ET)

10:30 AM: The President receives the Presidential Daily Briefing

4:15 PM: The President delivers remarks at the DNC’s Women’s Leadership Forum

5:05 PM: The President attends a DNC roundtable

President Obama's Panel Discussion on Criminal Justice Reform

President Barack Obama greets Camden County N.J. Police Chief J. Scott Thomson following a panel discussion on criminal justice reform with law enforcement leaders in the South Court Auditorium of the White House, Oct. 22, 2015. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)

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3 Facts Most People Don't Know About Prescription Drug Abuse

President Obama traveled to West Virginia -- the state home to the highest rate of overdose deaths in the nation -- to hear directly from people in the community.

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High School -- What It Can and Should Be for America’s Students

This November, the Administration will host the Next Gen High School Summit, a national conversation on transforming high schools to better serve all students.

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Building Momentum for Open Innovation

Looking back on the past few weeks of celebrating open innovation across the Federal government.

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"We as a society, particularly given our history, have to take this seriously. And one of the ways of avoiding the politics of this and losing the moment is everybody just stepping back for a second and understanding that the African American community is not just making this up, and it’s not just something being politicized; it’s real and there’s a history behind it. And we have to take it seriously."