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California scandal, a lot of this is based in california. this college admissions scheme. im sick of these hollywood liberals talking about income inequality and white privilege, and the lies coming out of this white house and the corruption. meanwhile, they are doing exactly what they accuse the right of in scamming the system in higher education. >> thats right. as much as they go after the president and his family and they try to talk about nepotism and easy going. look at this stuff that has...

California scandal, a lot of this is based in california. this college admissions scheme. im sick of these hollywood liberals talking about income inequality and white privilege, and the lies coming out of this white house and the corruption. meanwhile, they are doing exactly what they accuse the right of in scamming the system in higher education. >> thats right. as much as they go after the president and his family and they try to talk about nepotism and easy going. look at this stuff that has...

Stay humble. in your case, it will come in handy. what usually got him going with seeing my report card. he would remind me the idea is to put a number in front of the decimal point of the grade point average. we would laugh. what was said and just my dad meant. i got his message. dont get too big for your britches. stay grounded, stay real. try to stay humble. toys "r" us. i have a point and its this. toys "r" us has been humble. this once couldnt fail retailer is failing. just filed for bankru...

To the stage to accept his college degree all the way from skid row. heres kendis gibson. >> kenneth chancey. >> reporter: it took only seconds to cross the stage to receive his degree. culmination of a longer and at times seemingly impossible journey. >> this was it. this was home for two years. >> reporter: at 15 years old, this is where chancey called home. a tiny 200-square-foot room in a shelter he shared with his father and sister. the shelter in the heart of l.a.s skid row. his walk to hi...

To go to whoever gives you the most money or most financial aid. i was blessed with a full academic scholarship because i worked my butt off. >> la da-da. >> no. you need to have skin in the game. >> my father said neil the idea is to put a number in front of the decimal point of the grade point average. >> you have to have skin in the game. the government cant subsidize everything. >> if we said this about the g.i. bill where would we be? >> stop it! when it comes to sheer dough, there is no on...

In washington, d.c. for more than 22 years, that she was an excellent employee and that we know her daughter emily, an amazing student, very popular, 4.0 grade point average from woodbridge high school went on to drexel university 2013 graduated with honors. also sorority member. she worked as well in hospitality. a statement was released about her saying she was dedicated, helpful, always willing to go the extra mile. her genuine bright smile and quick wit will be missed. we should tell you as ...

>> i figured. >> when is the last time you were set? >> every day. >> you are one pathetic loser. >> how old is she? >> 14. >> im 17. >> 16. >> how old are you? >> 13. >> shes 14. shes at the pot rally. is that a good idea? >> as long as you keep it in the realms of -- >> speak, speak, why dont you speak! >> so when you said mom, dad, im going to the 420 rally, what did they say? >> they said you better not be smoking pot. >> did you listen to them? >> of course! >> does this festival make you w...

When was the last time you were sad? >> every day. >> you are one pathetic loser. [ laughter ] >> how old is she? >> 14. >> im 17. >> 16. >> how old are you? >> 13. >> shes 14 and at the pot rally. is that a good idea? >> as long as you keep it in the realms of -- >> speak! >> when you said, mom, dad, im going to the 420 rally, what did they say? >> you better not be smoking pot. >> did you listen to them? >> of course. >> 21 and up, maybe. >> do you smoke and do your homework? >> yeah. >> what ...

Balance the two things. youre a student athlete. if you dont keep the glides up, your coaches are going to get on you. >> lets go to class. come on, i dont want you to be late. >> all right, chapter 10, page 266. >> all right, brother, see you later. >> john is on a full ride football scholarship and in order to keep it, john needs to actually attend classes and keep his grade point average up. >> the university of carolina involved in a scandal. >> just 25% of uconns mens basketball players gra...

And as a result, they knew what the rules were in advance and this is fine. >> great point. but when you start to balance what these scholarships are and these kids are at the mercy of the coaches, what if they decide -- if you dont keep your grade point average, youre out. so youll continue to use those likenesses to the benefit of the ncaa and coaches are will still make the millions of dollars. but hes kids who are at the per sis of the coaches and scholarships not guaranteed, that is what th...