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If i were the adjustment -- the idea that were testing kids and tying teachers salaries to how kids do on tests, its a really -- you know, that kind of mechanized thinking has nothing to do with higher order thinking. were training them, not teaching them. the programs that are getting cut at schools and things that are getting focused on are the things that are going to put us in jeopardy down the road. >> what do you make of whats happened to america in terms of the huge financial crisis, the ...

Kids do on tests, its a really -- you know, that kind of mechanized thinking has nothing to do with higher order thinking. were training them, not teaching them. the programs that are getting cut at schools and things that are getting focused on are the things that are going to put us in jeopardy down the road. >> what do you make of whats happened to america in terms of the huge financial crisis, the aftermath seems to be the bankers that got us into the mess are, as usual, helping themselves t...

No. >> no. i think -- i really think he misinterpreted his -- his mandate. i think -- i dont -- a friend of mine said to me the other day, i thought a great line. i no longer hope for audacity, you know? and, you know, hes doubled down on a lot of things. going back to that education thing. one of the things if i were the adjustment bureau. this idea were testing kids and were tying teachers salaries to how the kids are performing on tests is just -- its -- its a really -- you know, that kind of...

Audacity, you know. and hes doubled down on a lot of things. going back to the education thing. if i were the adjustment -- the idea that were testing kids and tying teachers salaries to how kids do on tests, its a really -- you know, that kind of mechanized thinking has nothing to do with higher order thinking. were training them, not teaching them. the programs that are getting cut at schools and things that are getting focused on are the things that are going to put us in jeopardy down the ro...

These are chilling details and, this was called this morning the most substantial plot since 9/11. >> yes. when you look, and see what they were going to do in our subway system and the evidence is in front of us. it isnt something that we overheard and it was an increase in chatter and put things together. this is evidence, straightforward and know it was going to happen on the anniversary or close to it of september 11th. and, we have identified everybody involved here. the good news is, we ha...

Physical therapy and a prosthetic hand he was ready for something but he dont know what. >> i didnt have direction. i knew that i wanted to go back to college and finish my degree and i knew that i wanted to get a degree in finance but then an opportunity like the wall street war fighters became available. >> a foundation started to give wounded veterans a chance to get into the finance services industry by training them, helping them through teting and then placing them in jobs. the former chai...

Available. >> wall street war fighters is a foundation that started a year-and-a-half ago to give wounded veterans a chance to get in the financial services industry, by training them, helping them through testing and them placing them in jobs. former chairman of the joint chiefs general peter pace is now chairman of this foundation. >> there is a chance for us to give veterans who have really sacrificed an arm, or a leg, or more for our country to be able to let them have a chance to participat...

Available. >> wall street war fighters is a foundation that started a year-and-a-half ago to give wounded veterans a chance to get in the financial services industry, by training them, helping them through testing and them placing them in jobs. former chairman of the joint chiefs general peter pace is now chairman of this foundation. >> there is a chance for us to give veterans who have really sacrificed an arm, or a leg, or more for our country to be able to let them have a chance to participat...

Care. what international medical corps did is not only helping people in remote places, but helping them help themselves, training them, and providing care through people in the community through training. >> larry: do you think you may be diverted away from haiti now? >> we wont be diverted. we have a very robust response in haiti, we have 70 people on the ground in haiti. were treating 15,000 people a day. excuse me, 1500 people a day. and things are very bad and very intense, and the work rea...

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