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October is National Bullying Prevention Month, a time to shed light on a problem that is affecting so many of our nation's children. One Central Texas seventh-grader was inspired to start a campaign and is reaching out to the community after facing bullying herself.
By two, doing fractions. >> two, three. >> reporter: at three, he qualified for mensa. and now an aerospace engineering major instead of a 7th grader. >> i'm being challenged. >> reporter: you're not the only smart kid in the room. >> oh, definitely. i think i'm average. >> reporter: classes easy, classes hard? >> class is definitely hard. the one thing that unites everybody in this school is the work is terrifying. >> reporter: but what scares him now could make him even smarter. mark strassmann, cbs news, atlanta. >> o'donnell: i like that he says he's average, but there's nothing average ab...
The 8th-grade student was trying to do the right thing by getting her shot before a summer camp. Then, she found out she'd won a scholarship in her state's vaccine lottery.
Lee who is a model of grace and persistence. she had to fight for decades for something that should have been a given, a juneteenth holiday. but there was a sense of a kind of look what was done, look what we done, almost not giving her as much credit for as long as she fought. and the bottom line is that it is a holiday and it is symbolic but symbols do not equal change. so i want to make sure that when we're talking about juneteenth, that we also start thinking about what kind of a labyrinth that ms. lee will have to navigate with these new voter suppression laws in her native texas. you hav...
Of 7th graders shocked about a surprise question that the teacher dropped in on a history exam. tell us about that. elizabeth warren, she said proudly that she's going to ban all fraking. good luck winning texas with that position, liz. beto's gun buyback, a gun ban spelled differently. not happening. and bernie sanders, he always seemed angry. he kind of looks like he belongs to that waldorf in the muppets. that's a good look. all kidding aside, this is our future. this is our lives. this america, the money that everybody has earned, looked so hard to earn in the past few years, do i think am...