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To take advantage of choices, provide choices and find ways to empower students. this is how we are going to improve education, primarily get the federal government out of trying to educate our kids at local level. >> governor huntsman? >> this is a key question, it has so much to do with our nations competitiveness. i feel like ive run my own clinical trial in my home, raising seven kids. weve seen every option. weve experienced everything out there. i signed the second voucher bill in the unit...

To take advantage of choices, provide choices and find ways to empower students. this is how we are going to improve education, primarily get the federal government out of trying to educate our kids at local level. >> governor huntsman? >> this is a key question, it has so much to do with our nations competitiveness. i feel like ive run my own clinical trial in my home, raising seven kids. weve seen every option. weve experienced everything out there. i signed the second voucher bill in the unit...

To take advantage of choices, provide choices and find ways to empower students. this is how we are going to improve education, prarily get the federal government out of trying to educate our kids at local level. >> governor huntsman? >> this is a key question, it has so much to do with our nations competitiveness. i feel like ive run my own clinical trial in my home, raising seven kids. weve seen every option. weve experienced everything out there. i signed the second voucher bill in the united...

Students. what would be the first thing that you would propose were you still secretary of education? >> one thing we know is that this period of time between a child -- when a child is nine months old, no cognitive difference in the performance of students along ethnic lines. this difference begins there, and escalates as you go towards first grade when they enter in school. so then we need to look at this period of time, we need to find ways to make sure when children arrive at school for firs...

Wear as vice president, the organization that certifies football helmets, and these helmets are made to a standard to protect against skull fracture and most of the bleeds, subdural hematomas. they would need to be four times better to be able to do that. >> eye-opening information. dr. cantu does say the nfl has come a long way and acknowledging the dangers of concussion. putting posters up in the locker rooms, giving them to all of the players, to tell them what the dangers of concussion in th...