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>> ouch. but true, l.z. granderson wrote an opinion piece this weekend. kids may should go to school year round in part because we're trying to compete with the rest of the world where they're pretty serious about education. hi, l.z. what prompted you to write this piece? >> oh, man, saturd"saturday nig live" skit is a good place. it really started with my own frustrations as a parent. i have taken my son to four different schools in about two years desperately trying to get him into a school that's going to push him and have him ready to complete with the rest of the world and this ...

Rising, the estimated total payment with interest now $22,900. now that is 8% more just than last year and 47% more than a decade ago. children even as young as 5 are more likely now to be arrested at school than a generation ago. soledad o'brien looks at that in "don't mafail me," our series o education in america. >> reporter: this tenth-grader who asked we not use his last name was in science class when he says boredom caused him to draw on his desk. >> i know it was wrong. >> reporter: his mom says her 15-year-old son is not a troublemaker. he was suspended. three days later while messia...

Owe about $22,900. that's 8% more than a year ago. though experts say in the long run, these investments are worth it. i always caution, they're worth it if you don't drop out of school, don't take a very low-paying job -- >> study something that people -- but there are great ways to find out what those areas of study are and it cuts your chances of being unemployed in half. >> and that's not to say there aren't great jobs where you can go through trade schools or vocations that can also be very, very good investments of your time and education. well, monroemania, i guess you can call it. a ...

So many of you, including kiran, who likes to use her ipad a lot, there's a tablet view. working off a tablet like an ipadgett this view. the no tax millionaire club go to the tablet view and view it there and the story about the oil collapse. brand new launch of money.com. we use it a lot to get you the stories that matter to you. >> a lot of interesting features as well. the class of 2011 will graduate with more debt than any students that have come before them. according to the "wall street journal" when you add up the loans the parents havic to taught out and the opportunities take out t...

That you would have to put down 20%. $115,000 you would put down. mortgages were going for about 6 1/2% then. so your monthly payment would be $2,900 and the total cost of own that home over 30 years would be just over a million dollars. if that is what it cost to own a home in 2006 in california. now let's take a look at 2009. last year, about this time. that price had dropped in more than half. the median price for a home was $245,000. again, your 20% down payment is a whole lot less money. your interest rate was at 4.8% for a 30-year mixed mortgage. monthly payment, was $22900. developed to...