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Class, they get help on the hard stuff. i was just helping my daughter about three or four weeks ago, my daughter attends high school in the chicago area. she came home to me and said dad, can you help me on my chemistry? i was a chemistry and a.p. chemistry teacher. i said, of course i can, because thats what i used to teach. but none of her friends had me as a dad. so she got the help at home, but her friends dont have that option. >> what are the challenges still? and i assume you get some pu...

Helping students work through assignments and figure out problems. jonathan bergman is the teacher who invented this flipped learning. why? what made you say hey, why dont we try it this way? >> well, thats an interesting question, t.j. thanks for having me on the show. it started with a conversation, our assistant superintendent came down, we were teaching in a small rural school in colorado, and aaron sams and i were having this conversation. the assistant superintendent, she said, my daughter...

And instruction there. and people wonder, how is this working out? well, from some of the results, at least you highlight on your website from clintondale high school, this is near detroit. first completely flipped school shows that the failure rates dropped pretty dramatically at this one school. so i assume a lot of people will attribute that to the method, so why does this method work better in your opinion? >> i think it works primarily because i believe were sending our students home to do ...

Jason chafetz have are said somebody perhaps hillary clinton gave a stand down order. but on wednesday of this week transcripts of closed door interviews with nine military officials conducted by leaders from two gop-controlled house committees, republican committees, were released. those military leaders said republicans are are just wrong. no stand-down order was given for the attacks on benghazi. the decision to remain in tripoli was a military one, not a political one. the associated press w...

Combination of other materials. isis took control of uranium used in research. a stand down order held back a special ops team. it shows a military officer who issued the instruction. they testified it was the right call. instead the team was called to help protect and care for people evacuated from benghazi. one team member is credited with saving the life of one of the evacuees. a delicate meeting in afghanistan. john kerry getting together with hamid karzai and u.n. officials today. hes g...

Uncovered exactly how deep the rot of corruption and dirty money has penetrated into every level of mexican institutions. >> my grandmother is from oaxaca. so how we used to drink the mescal is never with lemon. its with orange. >> it is not what a lot of people wanted to hear, much less see published. today anabel hernandez, author of the groundbreaking expose "los senores del narco" lives under guard in a secret location, the threat very, very real and very explicit. >> do you think there was ...

Course. >> how old is she? >> 1 and she can already swim. thats so great. >> reporter: its 7-month-old quinns last day of instruction too. >> wow. >> her parents have a pool. god forbid something happens where he just walks out back and decides to jump in. so we thought it would be a good investme investment. >> reporter: and its one thats paid off. >> you think he cant do it then he just does it, that blows your mind. >> you made daddy cry. hes proud of you. hes so proud of you. >> reporter: pr...

Uncovered exactly how deep the rot of corruption and dirty money has penetrated into every level of mexican institutions. >> my grandmother is from oaxaca. so how we used to drink the mescal is never with lemon. its with orange. >> it is not what a lot of people wanted to hear, much less see published. today anabel hernandez, author of the groundbreaking expose "los senores del narco" lives under guard in a secret location, the threat very, very real and very explicit. >> do you think there was ...

Around you -- >> there was one -- when you know that. >> oh, i think so. the fact of the matter is, the leader, you know, when you got a judge who instructs the jury, even though the mayor, the mayor should have known -- >> whether he knew or should have known, thats basically the instruction. frankly, im not running for office for redemption. im running for office because i love the city. i dont like whats happened to it. we have very high self-esteem here in 2002. now we dont have high self-es...

>> there was one -- when you know that. >> oh, i think so. the fact of the matter is, the leader, you know, when you got a judge who instructs the jury, even though the mayor, the mayor should have known -- >> whether he knew or should have known, thats basically the instruction. frankly, im not running for office for redemption. im running for office because i love the city. i dont like whats happened to it. we have very high self-esteem here in 2002. now we dont have high self-esteem anymore a...