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Student. that's $9,000 per student. so when you look at counties and we can look to the south of miami-dade, the fourth largest school district in the country that has yet to decide whether they're going to have a mask mandate, although it certainly appears they're leaning in that direction. we're finding that there are very vocal communities here who want to see the mask mandate while at the same time in parts of the state saying we don't need the government to tell us what to do. interestingly, most of the protests we have seen have been people saying let parents choose, let kids choose. for...

Because i tell you what i'd do. i would go back to that, where you have to maintain the floor. you have to stand there and talk and hold the floor. you can't just say -- >> i understand that but what difference is that, if you hold the floor for, you know, a day or a year? what difference does it make? here's the thing, for me. you talked about people and this is important for people who look like me. my grandmother would sit around, when i was a kid, 5th grade. had a 5th grade education. i learned that she couldn't read when -- when i was doing my homework. she would tell me stories about peo...

What difference does it make? here's the thing for me. you talked about people and this is important for people, who look like me. my grandmother would sit around, when i was a kid. 5th grade. had a 5th-grade education. i learned that she couldn't read when -- when i was doing my homework. and she would tell me stories about people asking her to count the number of jelly beans in the jar. >> yep. >> or the soap. and so, why is protecting the filibuster -- is that more important than protecting voting rights? especially, for people who fought and died for that? >> no. [ applause ] it's not. i w...

Or something. don't hold me to the number but -- you know? so you had to take -- there were significantly fewer filibusters in those days. in the middle of the civil rights movement. >> let me talk to you about that. >> let me finish my answer because i'd tell you what i would do, i would go back to you have to maintain the floor. you have to stand there and talk and hold the floor. you can't just say it now. >> i understand that. what difference does that make if you hold the floor for a day or a year, what difference does it make? you talked about people and this is important for people who ...

Updated: 11:18 PM EST Feb 23, 2021 WXII12.com Web Staff Some Winston-Salem Forsyth County Schools students will start spending more time receiving in-person instruction in the classroom instead of learning remotely. The school board decided on Tuesday night to increase the number of days students are in school buildings by eliminating cohorts for fourth and fifth grades and some middles schools. Fourth and fifth-grade cohorts will be eliminated to allow students to attend school in-person four days a week. This goes into effect on March 8 for fourth grade and starts on ...