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more on that in a moment. dan is going to join us live. also, we want to tell you the company that owns the ship pointing the finger squarely at the ships captain for allowing the ship to run aground on an italian island. cnn received a statement from costa cruises just a short time ago which reads in part, it says while the investigation is ongoing, preliminary indications are that there may have been significant human error on the part of the ships master, captain francesco schetti...

Not exactly the rich e richest guys in terms of financial gains, in other gains maybe. for 40 years nasa has been letting you guys keep this stuff and it came as a big surprise to you to learn that they were asserting claim to some of this memorabilia. >> i was shocked personally. youre right, megyn, for 40 years we -- over 40 years in some of our cases weve had these items in our possession. nasa knew, and the original management gave them to us. a lot of the things we gave away. in fact i was ...

For seven administrators since a lot of these items have been on auction there has been basically no protest. so hopefully after our meeting today well have some positive, equitable resolution. megyn: gene, what do you think led nasa to do this in the first place? >> megyn, i dont know. the rest of us, like charlie, are pretty confused and upset about it all. the first order of business is to get the acknowledgment that that memorabilia, and the deed belongs to us personally. it was given to us,...

Do about maximizing money. >> right, right. >> and youre trying to influence them by offering them a little bit more money or a little bit less money. >> mm-hmm. >> is it really going to work? >> the merit pay proposal that we put in place in washington, d.c., allowed the most highly effective teachers who were teaching in the lowest performing schools to make twice as much money as they were in the old system. so when youre talking about the potential of doubling someones salary, thats not a li...

Ways to reward and motivate good teachers, like adding to their paychecks, based on their principals evaluation or their 1250u7b9 students performance. >> were going to have these feedback mechanisms. the way you weight the different elements, how much tasks weigh into that, how strong the other elements are, thats what were investing in. >> and thats where things can get controversial. because when it comes to education policy, the politics are nasty. >> no more cuts! >> in recent years, an all...

Rationale behind this is wrong. youre looking at teachers who have gone into this profession for reasons that dont have to do about maximizing money. >> right, right. >> and youre trying to influence them by offering them a little bit more money or a little bit less money. >> mm-hmm. >> is it really going to work? >> the merit pay proposal that we put in place in washington, d.c., allowed the most highly effective teachers who were teaching in the lowest performing schools to make twice as much ...

A little bit more money or a little bit less money. >> mm-hmm. >> is it really going to work? >> the merit pay proposal that we put in place in washington, d.c., allowed the most highly effective teachers who were teaching in the lowest performing schools to make twice as much money as they were in the old system. so when youre talking about the potential of doubling someones salary, thats not a little bit of money. >> what the gates foundation is trying to do is to come up with the perfect comb...

>> i was a little mad at him. he didnt mean any harm. he just -- just ignorant of the conduction of leadership roles you know, i think now that he has seen, you know, that it upset me and knows that its not really how we do business, i think hes changed his point of view. >> murray hopes to also change the point of view of prison officials. he will soon have a hearing with administrators to appeal their ban on group worship services of asatru members and have it removed from the list of security...

>> i was a little mad. he didnt mean any harm. he just -- just ignorant of the conduction of leadership roles and you know, i think now that he has seen you know, that it upset me and knows that its not really how we do business i think hes changed his point of view. >> murray hopes to also change the point of view of prison officials. he will soon have a hearing with administrators to appeal their ban on group worship services of the members and have it removed from the list of security threat ...

For washington area school kids and another for the kids of military personnel and white house administrators, but the press was not allowed to see the transformed state dining room. and this book reveals that former press secretary robert gibbs used to police the white house for things that might make the first family look bad or out of touch and saying he was trying to prevent a story like the john edwards $400 hair cut from seeing the light of day. so this story stayed under wraps for over tw...