china be the big economy of the future. does anybody ever say why are you wasting my kid's time learning kooez? >> absolutely not. in fact, we have to have total buy-in from the community, the parents, the stakeholders involved with the process of decision making at the school. we get a lot of support from everyone involved. >> as a matter of fact, we've had requests from parents, members of the community to be able to take classes. >> march, when i look at that on the wall when we wrote chalk talk there, i was having a discussion with somebody who say you can't say that's mandarin. that's chinese. explain the difference between the language chinese and the dialects. >> basically, china has 56 different dialects. . so we all speak with a little bit of a northern or southern accent. however, our writing system is sort of like a past toe graphic. that's uniform. we call that the state sponsored mandarin. >> if there are people watching who are interested in their kids