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To a quality education. so we have to ask the broader question why is it the case that there are some schools where the kids are not being taught what they need to know, the kits are not as safe as they would be in the suburbs. yet there are other schools that have everything they need and thats what the issue needs to be. >> if you go to the internet, you can pull up the results of these two different schools. lets look at the school she wanted to go to. its amazing to me. third grade achieveme...

Public schools. third grade, below state standards, fifth, sixth, below, seventh below. below, below, below on everything except for four of the 24 things they measure on. dr. perry, ultimately what is this saying about our state educational system? i mean, is this woman someone who should have been sitting in jail as she tried to do not what most people complain about parents which is theyre not involved at all, but was sort of overinvolved in her kids education. >> certainly she should not hav...

Be. >> if you go to the internet, you can pull up the results of these two different schools. lets look at the school she wanted to go to. its amazing to me. third grade achievement above state standards, fourth, fifth grade, sixth grade, seventh grade above state standards. then shall we turn to the akron public schools. third grade, below state standards, fourth, fifth, sixth below, seventh below state standards. below, below, below on everything except for four of the 24 things they measure o...

It is the fact that there were millions of parents across america who related to her story. there are so many parts across the country, women in my family that have had to break the law a little bit to get their kids access to a quality education. so why is it the case that there are some schools where the kids are not being taught what they need to know, the kids are not as safe as they would be in the suburbs, yet there are other schools that have everything they need? thats what the issue nee...

State there. in third grade, he was manager of reagan presidential campaign at the elementary school. big story. go overskis now. specifically tunisia, the scene of wide-spread and deadly violence. we are told 42 inmates were killed in a prison riot. death toll is expected to rise. earlier today, tunisia swore in a new interim president. president obama applauding the courage of the protesting tunisias but is urging people on all sides to avoid violenc violence. more tankers attack and protest...

Anything. >> sean: we have a record now. government dependence, redistributing the wealth. one in six americans are paid by the government. more than 50 million americans on medicaid, 40 million americans get food stamps. increase of 50%. because of the obama recession. >> talk about $524 billion, what the programs cost us. i was born in the depression. i was born in the cellar. there was no food stamps or welfare or safety net. my dad went to third grade and drop out to support us. you found a ...

Now. government dependence, redistributing the wealth. one in six americans are paid by the government. more than 50 million americans on medicaid, 40 million americans get food stamps. increase of 50%. because of the obama recession. >> talk about $524 billion, what the programs cost us. i was born in the depression. i was born in the cellar. there was no food stamps or welfare or safety net. my dad went to third grade and drop out to support us. you found a way to get things done. if you give ...

Todays most important person you dont know is the fourth challenger to knock off a sitting member of congress during this years primaries. michigan state senator hansen clarke beat seven-term congresswoman carolyn kilpatrick in the primary. clarke grew up in detroit. in third grade, a teacher noticed he was good at art. his widowed mother who was a school crossing guard got him a grant for art lessons and his talent got him into college. clarke went in as an artist but came out of college as a l...

>> there are critics. one critic, dr. william mathis at the university of colorado saying the standards are not tough enough, not high enough, they are minimal. >> these are much higher than a vast majority of states. a recent study came out demonstrating how much better these were. everyone is saying we have to educate our way to a better economy. these are dramatically tougher than what most children experienced. far too long weve been lying to children. weve been telling them they are ready f...

I think you are outspoken. effective communicator and think they hate it. >> that would be good thing then. if we are effective thats a good thing. >> sean: tomorrow morning for those people in new york, long island you are supporting somebody who i was best friends with from third grade my friend john gomez. >> even though hes your best friend, i love john gomez, hes a great candidate and hes running against steve israel his opponent. >> sean: steve israel ive invited him he won come. >> john g...