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Or excellence than the system wont move florida. in florida we did have the first state-wide voucher program and more school choice in florida public and private than any state in the country and the largest virtual school. the largest corporate tax dollarship program 30000 students where if their child has a learning disability they can take the state and local dollars and send them to any private school of their choice. we eliminated social promotion in third grade. difficult thing to do. we d...

As journalist martin kuz was researching his article about death row inmate joe dambrosio, he was finally able to make contact with the murder victims father, richard. >> richard and i spoke on the phone. and it was a long conversation. by the time we actually finished i was the last person in the office. >> richard klann gave kuz a fuller portrait of his son, tony, who along with his sister had been adopted. >> they had been into foster homes a couple of times. and so we did everything we could...

System, how we limit students and students are ready for challenges and advancement and we limit them by the use of these tests without looking at a who are ho wholistic understanding of that child. >> in schools, we learn how to take a test and we take the test. and then depending how go, we feel really stupid or really smart. this is what you write about. you say, with all this reevaluae have little time left for inspiration, little time left to explore the full range of possible roles in life...

Contact with the murder victims father, richard. >> richard and i spoke on the phone. it was a long conversation. by the time we actually finished, i was the last person in the office. >> richard klann gave kuz a fuller portrait of his son, tony, who along with his sister had been adopted. >> they had been into foster homes a couple of times. so, we did everything we could to help the kids be comfortable and safe where we lived. >> growing up, a learning disability had made things difficult for ...

>> so you were frustrated because he was frustrated and you wrote back on his assignment this. dear jack, dont feel bad. i have a bachelor of science degree in electronic engineering which included extensive study and other higher math applications. even i cannot explain the common core math approach nor get the answer correct. in the real world, simpleification is valid over complication. therefore, 427 my news 316 equals 111. >> the reaction after that was post to do facebook was unbelievable....

Richard. >> richard and i spoke on the phone. it was a long conversation. by time we actually finished, difference last person in the office. >> richard klann gave kuz a fuller portrait of his son tony who along with his sister had been adopted. >> they had been into foster homes a couple of times. so we did everything we could to help the kids be comfortable and safe where we lived. >> growing up, a learning disability had made things difficult for tony. >> because of all the teasing and the ot...

As journalist martin kuz was researching his article about death row inmate joe dambrosio, he was finally able to make contact with murder victims father, richard. >> richard and i spoke on the phone. it was a long conversation. by time we actually finished, i was the last person in the office. >> richard klann gave kuz a fuller portrait of his son, tony, who along with his sister had been adopted. >> they had been into foster homes a couple of times. so, we did everything we could to help the k...

Me feel that im reaching my goals. my whole life, people have been telling me i have a learning disability. i guess theyre right because i never learned how to give up. >> all right, bobby, even you are going to be able to pat walmart on the back. >> no, it doesnt tug me in the heart. it tugs me in another place. the whole announcement, $250 billion of american products over the next ten years which is a fraction of what they buy around the world, number one. number two, taking advantage of the ...

Goals. my whole life, people have been telling me i have a learning disability. i guess theyre right because i never learned how to give up. >> all right, bobby, even you are going to be able to pat walmart on the back. >> no, it doesnt tug me in the heart. it tugs me in another place. the whole announcement, $250 billion of american products over the next ten years which is a fraction of what they buy around the world, number one. number two, taking advantage of the kid and putting an ad out, f...

Party with the other nerds in the school. all right. the other thing is, its like a party for the 1%ers. ill be there with the nerdy guys and everybody that got as, the school bully who got fs waiting to beat me up because he didnt get any pizza. there are other ways to reward people. this isnt a good idea. >> john, you have a certain twist on this i have to tell you the b and c students were invited in, after the pizza was gone. now, what do you think we should do with the party, john? >> they ...