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It seems like a dream come true but turns dicey. >> geared to what audience? >> middle school age students, elementary students on higher reading level. but you know, its a page turner. short chapters like the series of books thats the 16th in the series. theyve sold over a million copies. i love to hear about kids who are athletes who say, mr. green, i never read a book before but i read your book and it was fun and i want to read more. while reading does great things for us, makes us smarter, ...

Making tough decisions. he is battle tested. >> reporter: both ivanka and chelsea are seen as having a huge potential to help humanize both of their parents. >> always a dicey proposition to get the kids involved, even in their 30s now that theyre adults and all that. always a dicey proposition to reveal them to the poisons of politics. >> sounds like you know something about that. >> yes, i do. so late night hosts getting huge laughs at donald trumps expense last night. heres a little bit of ...

Reading level. actually, it seemed the longer trump is in the race, the more he seems to dumb it down. >> i have -- i know the smartest noesh negotiators in the world. >> you have no control, bye bye. >> bing, bing, bong, bong. >> thats my favorite part. that is your morning dish of "scrambled politics." 22 minutes past the hour. im joined by jonathan allen. good morning jonathan. >> good morning betty. >> hillary clinton got testy with the press about questions surrounding her e-mail investig...

>> this song in particular? >> sort of third grade reading level. >> come on. >> you know what genre of music had the smartest lyrics. >> ill give you a hint. >> ive got friends in low places. >> yeah thats a high reading level. country. >> country music. ranked among the highest level of smart lyrics. >> country, there are some good song writing in country. some good story telling. >> theyre good. but t. payne, buy you a drink. >> i think if he had more than just buy you a drink like buy you a ...

>> this song in particular? >> sort of third grade reading level. >> come on. >> you know what genre of music had the smartest lyrics. >> ill give you a hint. >> ive got friends in low places. >> yeah, thats a high reading level. country. >> country music. ranked among the highest level of smart lyrics. >> country, there are some good song writing in country. some good story telling. >> theyre good. but t. payne, buy you a drink. >> i think if he had more than just buy you a drink like buy you a...

Concluding a trial that lasted over six months and featured over 150 witnesses including some teachers who accepted plea deals. >> it was pressure to get scores by any means necessary. >> reporter: nearly a dozen teachers and administrators found guilty of manipulateing test scores and grades of the young students they taught. in some cases, receiving bonuses and additional funding for the inflated high scores at the expense of the childrens education. >> we have been fighting for the children i...

Like don, all of you can be excellent role models for a lot of young kids out there. >> what the initiative my brothers keeper is doing is try to pull together best practices from all these different groups around the country and whether its in a classroom in oakland thats having credible results and pushing kids into college and weincredible graduation rates, cobbling all this together. people want to create a new foundation. stacking on top of each other instead of taking everybodys initiative...

Make up the biggest growth area of mensa folks. about 2800 under the age of 18. just like she is. but incredible, huh? spanish? >> absolutely. >> fifth grade reading level. my goodness. great things to come from her. up next -- simon cowell is a dad. well show you the adorable new pictures of the proud papa and his adorable little baby. britains equivalent of the oscars. which film took the big prize and who dazzles on the red carpet. "the skinnys" next. and who dazzles on the red carpet.

Was overruled by members of his own party joining democrats in the vote. after a disastrous rollout, obamacare seems to be picking up steam. more than 3 million enrolled under the presidents plan. the goal was to have more than 4 million enrolled by now but the administration says it is still pleased with the progress. young adults make up about a quarter of the new enrollees and thats vital since that age group tends to be healthier. this may be our ahh story of the morning. a pennsylvania ...

Specialization. and what i think it does, tamron, is it robs athletes the opportunity -- the only chance they have in their life -- to play team sports. because when you get to be my age, i cant find 21 other guys to play football with. if youre going to experiment when youre in school, you dont have the opportunity to do that. >> if youre a great soccer player, michael, and youre able to -- and some of these kids actually according to the article werent even at the top of the games, werent the ...