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The first about four months were absolutely fine as far as training. i passed all 11 of the required performance tests. that included firearms, fitness, defensive tactics, legal, academic, you nade it. first time, no issues whatsoever. then i get to the tactical training portion, and suddenly, im realizing that im being very singled out by my tactics instructor, paul haren. he would pull me aside very frequently during exercises and give me very vague feedback. he would say things like, youre on...

Launched. "washington post" is reporting the obama administration waited until late october to put the performance tests in place, that was after the web sites rollout, after users were seeing error messages. the facts as you have gathered while reporting this story, elise, does it sound like there was a lot of warning? >> there wasnt a lot of warning, and frankly the obama administration struggled in the weeks leading up to the rollout to find an accurate testing system that would enable them...

>> greg: i home school my son sven. he is 18 years old. i adopted him last week off craigslist. its amazing. classroom without competition is day care center for dependents. this is not about students. many is about teachers. nif teacher scared of school choice is incompetent teacher. competition is the only factor leave to im -- lead to improvement on all walks of life. everywhere you go, only way to improve life is through competition. left is pro-choice before the kids are born. >> bob: the i...

>> greg: i home school my son sven. he is 18 years old. i adopted him last week off craigslist. its amazing. classroom without competition is day care center for dependents. this is not about students. many is about teachers. nif teacher scared of school choice is incompetent teacher. competition is the only factor leave to im -- lead to improvement on all walks of life. everywhere you go, only way to improve life is through competition. left is pro-choice before the kids are born. >> bob: the i...

Perhaps they can take a page or two from catholic schools is one argument on this because they have consistently outscored their public counterparts on performance tests. there may be quite a few reasons for that. more than 2 million american children were enrolled in catholic schools between 2009 and 2010. those numbers have been increasing. peter doocy is from washington. whats the reason that they seem to do better than the public schools? >> march that is correct the the experts we talk to s...

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