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Let me explain what they are doing here. this is a voluntary mentoring program. what they do every morning for six minutes, kind of a home room, they separate the students by gender and by race. they place the students into a room with a teacher of the same race and same gender. the idea here is to start a mentoring program. they believe if kids see someone that is successful just like them this could help them in their academic scores. some say this is just going backwards. what do the students...

Or call 1-866-51-reclast. year-long protection for on-the-go women. just tuning in, heres what youve missed. a pennsylvania public school is segregating some of its home rooms by race. at mccaskey high school, an african-american teacher came up with the idea of a mentoring program for six minutes every morning and 20 minutes once a week, the junior class splits by race and sex designed to close an achievement gap after last years standardized testing

More important to race in england than taking care of business in america. >> tourism is down. as you can imagine theyre hurt hes not on the front line with them. >> understood. elizabeth prann. thanks. thanks. >> happy fathers day to all of you fathers out there. you know, this fathers day weekend, many children will be celebrating the joist of having a father. unfortunately for those who do not have a dad at home. life can be tough. two philadelphia-based national organizations are launching a...

Now, some community governments in atlanta saw a demand and they created a mentoring program to help out. its called georgia path ways and it links up a dayton family with an atlanta host family and now its never been done before, but it was created to help take care of the personal side of moving, such as finding doctors and day cares. the things that you dont really consider before packing up. >> its a big change for a lot of people. a lot of people have grown up in dayton their whole lives, t...

Centers to retrain ex-felons. you had the naacp are going to work with criminal justice. reverend sharpton said they are going to target six states to mobilize voters for the upcoming elections. albert dotson of 100 black men are going to expand their mentoring program to reach 1 million mentors. they have 500,000 and want to have a million more. now what my job is, tom joyners job is, we are going to use our platforms and bring them back every 90 days and say where are you with this? how many f...

To mobilize voters to vote. using nonprofit to deal with education. 100 black men are going to expand their mentoring program to reach 1 million mentors for young black men. they have 500,000, they want a million more. what my job is, tom joyners job is, we are going to use our platforms to bring them back every 90 days and say where are you with this? what are you doing? at the end of a year, if the the people who came to this forum, who made a public announcement as to what they want to do if ...

Another child until they do that because once you do that, baby momma drama and baby daddy drama and getting to the heart of it. youre at the point of building of a family. so you dedicate a family by talking to daddy, youre a part of the problem. [ applause ] >> two things on that. i think that youre absolutely right. but i thing we also have some ministers, franklin richardson, chairs our board run -- he has mentoring program. nobody is better in new york. a lot of people criticizing the churc...

She fell in with the wrong crowd and considered dropping out. >> people were friends with me because they were scared of me. they were friends with me because they wanted to see something happen. i was somebody elses lab, and every time they see me they could easily know which but the tons push. >> reporter: early in shauneikas teen years she became a bully. it started with words and tormenting her classmates verbally. when she got older, her aggression got violent&forcing her father to interven...

Happen. she fell in with the wrong crowd and considered dropping out. >> people were friends with me because they were scared of me. they were friends with me because they wanted to see something happening. i was somebody elses laugh. any time they see me, they could easily know which buttons to push. >> reporter: early in her teen years she became a bully. it started with words, tormenting her classmates verbally. when she got older her aggression turned violent, forcing her father to intervene...

All right. youve heard it a thousand times. youve seen it, as well. but youve heard it out there. pull your pants up. just about every city across the country, unfortunately, you see this. young men walking around with their pants sagging below the waist sometimes. but in some extreme cases like youre seeing there, it gets a little worse. the latest attempt to get the pants off 9 ground, state senator adams has launched an ad campaign to get people to, quote, stop the sag. sir, thank you for bei...