EVENT CAPSULE CLEAN: Mercedes-Benz USA Laureus Kick-Off NYC at RaFael Hernandez Dual Language School

The video discusses the negative impact of budget cuts on school activities, leading to reduced self-esteem and increased obesity among students. The speaker shares a personal experience of playing rugby with children, highlighting the importance of physical activity. The video concludes with a call for companies to engage in corporate social responsibility, emphasizing contributions to the community and beyond.

What has been the financial impact on school activities over the last two years?

• No change in funding

• An increase in funding for arts

• A reduction of nearly three and a half billion dollars

• An increase in funding for sports

What is one consequence mentioned due to the lack of participation in school activities?

• Improved academic performance

• Better social skills

• Rising obesity rates

• Increased creativity

What sport did the speaker participate in with young kids?

• Baseball

• Rugby

• Soccer

• Basketball

According to the speaker, what should companies focus on besides their financial performance?

• Expanding globally

• Contributing to their community

• Increasing employee salaries

• Reducing production costs

What phrase does the speaker use to end the discussion on corporate responsibility?

• Go Lions!

• Go Tigers!

• Go Roosters!

• Go Eagles!