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the last couple of days. weve also seen so many people with vigils and people have outreached directly to some of the victims families. so we do know that theres this overwhelming support as well. >> you have received hate mail in the last few days, since these shootings? >> yes. >> i dont -- yeah, i mean, what nature of things, and what does that tell you? >> i think what it shows is that the anti-asian hate has not gone away since this incident. its still alive and well. and those in...

agency is releasing some new crucial guidance about school reopenings. they now say classrooms can reduce their physical distancing rules from six feet to three feet, a game-changer for administrators and teachers. but there are some caveats. well talk about that. and a heat confrontation between the biden administration and china unfolding on camera. this is a rarity during these types of diplomatic meetings. well show you what secretary of state tony blinken said that caused such an ...

Saying it was going to go away. to put him up against dr. fauci, there is no competition when it comes to the performance between these two during that period. you are right, i think this is to divert attention away from donald trump just like so many other thing. >> an attempt to rewrite history. it might work in right wing corners. >> with some. only if you test positive for gullible. brian, thanks so much. be sure to check out brians book, hoax, donald trump, fox news, and the dangerous disto...

The all new season finale. united shares of america with w. camau belle airs sunday only on cnn. one in five children in the u.s. has learning difference. and children who face these challenges are more likely to be suspended. drop out or end up in the juvenile justice system. this cnn hero understands all of this because hes lived it. david flank was diagnosed with adhd and dyslexia at 11 and struggled throughout school. now as an adult, hes working to make sure that children like him dont fall...

Time for me to be me. >> yeah. >> be sure to tune in. the all interview new season finale of "united shades of america" with w. kamau bel airs sunday in 10:00 p.m. one in five children in the u.s. has a learning difference. children who face these challenges are more likely to be suspended, drop out, or end up in the juvenile justice system. this cnn hero understands all of this because hes lived it. david flink was diagnosed with adhd and dyslexia at age 11 and struggled throughout school. no...

This person may have parents or children who you just murdered, and was anything really gained by that? >> reporter: she told me she opened pulse as a place a safe and happy haven for the lgbtq, as well as a clean space where they could even bring their families. some of them were parents of lgbtq members who attended frequently. they were there with their children celebrating together, having fun together. she says shes so honored to have gotten to know the victims through their families. they ...

Disabilities issue is all of the other kids pretending to have disabilities to cheat the system. the sat historically was the only standardized measure to get into college. you have a ton other factors to consider. race, legacy, athletics, all of these others. you have one standardized measurement. now that has been destroyed. its not only destroyed by the students who are cheating on the test. its being destroyed by the sat itself sat is adding a the diversified store purporting to measure a st...

>> we did a national study of 33 institutions, private, public, minority serving, arts, 123,000 students and found that there was no difference whatsoever on either cumulative gpa in college or graduation rates between the students who submitted tests and the students who did not. we also found that those students who were lakely to not submit their tests one way or the other, more like ly to be first generation college students, minority students of all groups, slightly more likely to be women,...

Taking your boards and passing your boards. at that time i had just found out that i had a learning difference. and i said, well, do i apply for testing accommodation and what have you? he said what have you been doing in terms of studying? i said studying but also selling cakes on the side. i was not on a trajectory to be a master baker. i was on a trajectory to do politics, medicine or something like that. the baking was something that i got sent to college and i happened to have a betty crock...