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30, 40, 50 -- >> yes, okay. >> melissa sees learning math as a step toward getting her life back on track after years of drug addiction and prostitution. >> monday through sunday, nonstop, every day. theres not a day that passed, every day. i did crazy -- i looked like a damned fool. i could see myself out there. i looked like a damned fool, running around thinking im like [ bleep ]. probably smelled like one, i dont know. 37 years old. i cant do this no more. i dont want my brothers to be here....

So something that she struggles with, thats easy for me, if i can help her with it, its not going to hurt me to sit down for ten minutes and write out the multiplication tables. all i have here is time. why not use it for something constructive? 30, 40, 50 -- >> yes, okay. >> melissa sees learning math as a step toward getting her life back on track after years of drug addiction and prostitution. >> monday through sunday, nonstop, every day. theres not a day that passed, every day. i did crazy -...

Multiplication tables. all i have here is time. why not use it for something constructive? 30, 40, 50 -- >> yes, okay. >> melissa sees learning math as a step toward getting her life back on track after years of drug addiction and prostitution. >> monday through sunday, nonstop, every day. theres not a day that passed, every day. i did crazy -- i looked like a damned fool. i could see myself out there. i looked like a damned fool, running around thinking im like [ bleep ]. probably smelled like ...

Ten minutes and write out the multiplication tables. all i have here is time. why not use it for something constructive? 30, 40, 50 -- >> yes, okay. >> melissa sees learning math as a step toward getting her life back on track after years of drug addiction and prostitution. >> monday through sunday, nonstop, every day. theres not a day that passed, every day. i did crazy -- i looked like a damned fool. i could see myself out there. i looked like a damned fool, running around thinking im like [ b...

Teachers up. every once in a while have some quiet time. time-out. so at the college childhood learning center that i visited earlier today, nearly 200 it is kids are spending full days learning in classroom with highly qualified teachers. and so i was working with them to build towers and replicate sculptures and sing songs and, look, i got to admit, i was not always the fastest guy on some of this stuff. the kids were beating me to the punch. through this interactive learning, theyre learning ...

Can help her with it, its not going to hurt me to sit down for ten minutes and write out the multiplication tables. all i have here is time. why not use it for something constructive? 30, 40, 50, 60 -- >> yes, okay. >> melissa sees learning math as a step toward getting her life back on track after years of drug addiction and prostitution. >> monday through sunday, nonstop, every day. theres not a day that passed, every day. i did crazy -- i looked like a damned fool. i could see myself now out ...

Them to treat me. math is one of my better skills. it comes easy to me. so something that she struggles with, thats easy for me, if i can help her with it, its not going to hurt me to sit down for ten minutes and write out the multiplication tables. all i have here is time. why not use it for something constructive? 30, 40, 50 -- >> yes, okay. >> melissa sees learning math as a step toward getting her life back on track after years of drug addiction and prostitution. >> monday through sunday, no...

Me and stuff. >> i treat people how i want them to treat me. math is one of my better skills. it comes easy to me. so something that she struggles with thats easy for me, if i can help her with it, its not going to hurt me to sit down with her for ten minutes and write out the multiplication tables. all i have here is time. why not use it for something constructive? >> 30, 40, 50 -- >> yes, okay. >> melissa sees learning math as a step toward getting her life back on track after years of drug ad...

more than a decade. the economy has added jobs. thats the most important thing, for 17 straight months. more than two million jobs in the last year alone. so there are real signs the economy is improving, but gas prices have been soaring. the cost of living rising. the most in more than ten months. some americans may be feeling left out of this economy. diane swonk, diane, as gas prices have increased, the presidents approval rating has decreased. im not one to make direct correlations...

It comes easy to me. so something that she struggles with, thats easy for me, if i can help her with it, its not going to hurt me to sit down for ten minutes and write out the multiplication tables. all i have here is time. why not use it for something constructive? 30, 40, 50 -- >> yes, okay. >> melissa sees learning math as a step toward getting her life back on track after years of drug addiction and prostitution. >> monday through sunday, nonstop, every day. theres not a day that passed, eve...