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I know one of the good reasons the tenure developed was for academic freedoms. >> if it was up to me, we would eliminate the department of education altogether. back on the tenured teacher, you have kids case in point, number one, i love kristi by the way, he pushes the independent. you have kids in the state of mississippi and the delta part that are in the 9th grade that read on a third grade level. you have 18-year-olds and 20-year-olds in tennessee that are still in junior high school. so ap...

He already has more than 600 hours of videotape. doug shares his favorite techniques with his teachers, sort of like paying it forward. in this video, the teacher asks a question. >> cynthia. >> then calls on a student at random, even calls on the same girl twice in a row. >> the kids really have to be on their toes. >> reporter: in the seventh grade math class, students snap if a classmates answer is right, stomp if its wrong. nicely done. number four. read it. >> reporter: it forces the whole ...