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Meet the challenges and needs of the young people we serve. >> we have had teachers who said i cant image going back to the old world that we were teaching and wishing and hoping and guessing. >> when you cut the teaching staff you saw then a jump in terms of your size of classrooms. it went from about 17 students per class to about 30 students per class. you are telling us that this in fact has led to better results, higher levels of achievement for your students. why? >> i refer to our teacher...

Gaed than a -- engaged than a class instruction of waiting to respond. they are reading paper novels. they are responding on the computer. every student was corresponding back and forth on their laptops. they didnt have to wait their turn. the quiet reserved students couldnt sit back and not participate. >> we are closer to our teachers because theres something else for us to connect with. in our previous school district there wasnt as much for us to connect with. >> they put us in groups instea...

Teachers began to teach differently. they began to develop new strategies. we cut in half the functional adversity rate in the state. >> we went to rosemont elementary school in orlando to see how the school turned itself around and became a model of school reform. it took new principal patty harrison and devoted teachers. >> 70 percent were not liviread on grade level. i said give me the names of the coaches d music teacher. i am the new principal you also teach reading now. >> without reading ...

Growing conducters. they move over here and work with wood winds and ask a trum petd to pump it up a little bit but they are providing more individual instruction. >> gregg:esting stuff. it appears to be working. dont miss fox news reporting, fixing our schools hosted by juan williams right here on fox news channel. >> heather: coming up a police captain suing his department after he says that he was punished for refusing to attend a cultural event at a mosque. does he have a case? our legal tea...

Individual instruction than we have ever seen. >> shannon: juan that, sounds counter intuitive. class size goes up, but this superintendent says its working. >> i am so glad you played that piece. a lot of people will say, i love teachers and i want to make sure that we are not doing away with teachers. thats not the issue. as you just heard from dr. edwards in north carolina, what this does, it empowers teachers and gives them a valuable tool so they can know, that juan williams, he is not so g...

That the justice department and the u.s. attorneys office for the southern district of new york, that is the office directly handling the case will have no comment on the report that was first carried in "the new york times" that this criminal investigation by the justice department into mf global may conclude without any criminal charges against the key players. this investigation is now in its 10th month and has gathered evidence that apparently reports no pattern of strong controls but rather...

And not letting wall street write their own rules. that is not what governor romney and the republicans want to do. >> neither the justice department nor the u.s. attorneys office in new york city would comment on published report that criminal charges are unlikely in the m.f. global scandal. ten-month investigation of m.f. global which lost $1 billion of customer investments on risky european debt reportedly found no evidence of fraud. but rather evidence of poor risk management and disorganiza...

And zach galifianakis joined me on "hardball" to talk about their new movie "the campaign," which opens in theaters tonight. i saw it before and i loved it. however, i know two brothers who arent going to like this movie, the koch brothers, who bear remarkable resemblance to the movies bad guys, the moch brothers played by dan aykroyd and john lithgow. earlier this week zach galifinakis took a personal shot at the koch brothers. quote, i think it is pretty often that the motch brothers represent...

November 2012 in the absence of the photo i.d. law. >> i rest my case. will ferrell and zach galifinakis to talk about their new movie "the campaign" that opens tonight. i saw it before and i loved it. i know two brothers who arent going to like this movie. the koch brothers who bear resemblance to the movies bad guys. earlier this week zach galifinakis took a personal shot at the koch brothers. quote, i think it is pretty often that the motch brothers represent the koch brothers. i disagree w...

House, one of whom we just saw though he works for treasury department, and a federal bankruptcy judge, merely rubber stamped what the political figures wanted. one of the things they wanted was to reward the labor unions that supported the president, and to punish the nonunion members who probably did not support the president. any got what they wanted. >>stuart: the car czar in the white house, is he involved in this? do we know? you are saying that the general motors bankruptcy, all of this w...