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Now, a student, matthew taggert. can you hear me right now? >> thats my teachers name. my name is jonathan. >> jonathan, tell me where you are right now and whats happening? >> im in my math class right now when it happened. weve been on lockdown for about 30 minutes or so. >> on lockdown right now inside your math class. were looking at live pictures right now. tell me what it is that happened. >> its jonathan. >> jonathan, tell me what it is that happened. >> i heard people got shot about 7:00...

>> about 8:00. it went pretty quickly. the halls are usually crowded by then. if there was someone having to respond, its not easy to get to. >> again, the word youre getting is how many people are hurt? >> seven last time i heard. >> seven people hurt. >> at first i heard one, but we have to go because the police are right outside the door. >> jonathan freese, a senior at great mills high school. can you stay on the phone with us when you walk out? we lost jonathan. jonathan was in a math class...

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Complain that school children learn to solve problems but rarely ever acquire a grasp of underlying mathematical principles what do you think are they right we asked on twitter. how do you remember your math classes forty one percent of you love them more than expected. thirty seven percent said they could take it or leave it. well around one in five of you hated math class with a vengeance. adding music to the mix might have changed a few minds this project shows how. much money i know much of....

They clone. welcome to the show. algebra arithmetic geometry mathematics are often seen as too dry and theoretical critics complain that school children learn to solve problems but rarely ever acquire a grasp of underlying mathematical principles what do you think are they right we asked on twitter. how do you remember your math classes forty one percent of you love them more than expected. thirty seven percent said they could take it or leave it. well around one in five of you hated math class ...

Father. >> life is like a roller coaster. it has ups and downs. it eventually comes to a stop when you know it will be time to get off and start new. its not fair that he had to be taken. >> jim is 58 years old. hes been a teacher for 36 years. he was in math class at stoneman douglas during the shooting. two of the dead had been stu students of his and the shooter was a former student of his. jim guard told "the new york times," if i go through my college transcripts, docket rat courses, all th...

To harm you, they have to come through me. i will be the first defense. they will have to shoot me to get to you. and maybe that will give you a chance. >> it would be 90 minutes before the s.w.a.t. team finally came to their rescue. english teacher daria haas had given her students an assignment to write a poem. she got alexs poem from his father. >> life is like a roller coaster. it has ups and downs. it eventually comes to a stop when you know it will be time to get off and start new. its not...

Lauderdale. rob: the math teacher taught the suspect in his math class. last year, the school identifying him as a potential threat. >> marjorie stone joins us by phone with more. we are sorry about what happened at your school yesterday, a very emotional time. tell us what the suspect was like in your class. >> i had him in 2016-17. he was quiet in class. that is what i remember. there was nothing outstanding either way, relatively quiet. that was really about it.

Experience today at the school. >> okay, we had a fire drill this morning at 9:30. so when the fire alarm went off again at 2:20ish i just finished wrapping up with my kids -- >> tucker: i think that we have lost jim guard, we are speaking to a math teacher at marjory stoneman douglas high school in parkland, florida, he taught a math class that had the suspect in it. if we get reconnected, we will put them back on. but nicole is a reporter in miami, on the scene in parkland, right now. nicole, ...

So when the fire alarm went off again at 2:20-ish, i just finished wrapping up with my kids -- >> tucker: i think that we have lost jim gard, we are speaking to a math teacher at marjory stoneman douglas high school in parkland, florida, he taught a math class that had the suspect in it. if we get reconnected, we will put him back on. but nicole linsalata is a reporter with wsvn in miami, on the scene in parkland, right now. nicole, what do you know? >> well, we can tell you that it has been an ...