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Dr. Rau says this is not helpful adding, "We already know that our kids are way behind and that we have to find multiple opportunities to close those gaps."

He yells again, everyone get down on the floor. slowly, i got down. all the other students in the classroom at the time got down on the floor. i guess many of them didnt know how to take it. >> all i knew is i wanted to get him out of the room, away from the students. so when he came through the door, i took the gun from him. i said, let me have that. i laid it on a table out there in the hall and i took him around the corner to get him away from the gun. and he took a clip, another clip out of ...

Well. >> the schools are not doing well because our society is not doing well. the schools that youre describing where there is real failure, theyre very often filled with terrific teachers. hardworking principals. theyre underresourced. they dont have an arts program because all theyre doing is testing. they have physical education once a week because they have to do the testing. and the kids dont have the resources that they have in the tony neighborhood, and the biggest problem we have in thi...

Thank you. thank you to my burbank school family and the california delegation for coming all this way and for supporting me every step of the way and for cultivating a place where i can do great work with students, students who are right now taking their state tests so go yellow jackets, do your best, and make us really proud. i know youre going to. thank you to my parents, bill and sue, for coming here today to see a dream come true, my parents are themselves retired public school teachers and...

student debt. one in three for the gop. john boehner sounding the alarm saying theres a one in three chance they could lose control of the house. secret wiring, listening devices. were not talking cia but football. new orleans saints general manager under fire this morning over allegations he eavesdropped on rival coaches. still on duty. a shocking turnaround, sanford police chief bill lee tries to resign and is denied. outcry and disappointment from trayvon martins family has a ...

vegas. and theres crashes all the time in this sport. lets talk about what made this one so bad. >> what made it so bad is the fact that you have a field, which is bigger than the indianapolis 500, on a racetrack which is almost half as small. the oval here at the las vegas motor speedway is a mile and a half oval. and in indianapolis, its a 2 1/2 mile oval. so you have a lot more spacing of cars. as you look at the wreck right now, you have a much fatter track so cars can go four wide...

>> instead of 84. you may feel good for a minute if you think that, but youre not doing these kids a favor by lying to them like that. >> reporter: high scores on easy state tests made tennessee seem like an education powerhouse. the truth? tennessee was one of the lowest performing states in the country. >> today begins a new era, a new time, in public education in our country. >> reporter: in 2001, the passage of no child left behind tied student test scores to federal education dollars. presi...

2,000 people in st. landry parish west of baton rouge have been told to pack up and leave. they have until 6:00 p.m. eastern time. six other parishes in the region are also expected to flood. the evacuations come after the army corps of engineers started opening flood gates on the morganza spillway. more will likely be opened in the days ahead. theyre merging spillways away from new orleans and baton rouge, but that puts nearly 4,000 people in the path of that flood. were joined from s...

Its the time of year where students are studying for this state tests designed to see how much they should know. turns out most of those tests are not as rigorous as they should be. soledad obrien looks at this issue in a new documentary airing this week called "dont fail me: education in america." >> were you lying to parents? >> absolutely. >> about how well they were doing? >> in one case, 8th grade math, we were telling 88% they were sufficient. >> what was the real number? >> 22%. and you j...