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Case links that inequality to the issue of due process for teacher employment. >> well, i think that theres a couple things you have to consider. first of all, the statutes that were challenged here, the dismissal statutes, go far beyond due process. due process is a notice and an opportunity to be heard. we never challenged that teachers should have due process with respect to continued employment. in fact, we are hugely in favor of that. the problem with these statutes is that they were so exp...

Batterer, we get to see all kinds of things on the internal part of his life and im wondering if it actually generates a hunger then. because our world now is knowing all the dirt, knowing all of the everything of one another. do you think, clearly it follows the o.j. case but is it causal? >> maybe so. i continue to cover trials around the country for 19 years after that trial, and i did see changes in the courtroom. first of all, cameras didnt cause the spectacle. it was who o.j. was. we got a...

Teachers identified, only 22% applied for the program. to be clear, tenure for teachers in k through 12 is not a guarantee of perpetual employment. education expert dana goldstein joined my colleague chris hayes on "all in" thursday and explained this. >> what is tenure? >> great first question. its a promise of due process so once a teacher earns tenure rights, if a principal or school wants to get rid of them, want to fire them, they have to make the case. they have to bring it before a neutra...

That were conceded by the experts on the other side in this case, the number of grossly ineffective teachers is about 1% to 3%. taking those numbers, that means youre having a devastating impact on huge numbers of children. what we saw from expert testimony in our case is that per every ineffective teacher, kids lose in a classroom about $50,000 per kid in lifetime earnings. if you have 25 kids in a class, and you do the math, you end up realizing youre talking about $11.6 billion in lost lifeti...