Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20100224:03:28:00
Unfair. but it isn't solely on the shoulders of the teachers. this is an entire community issue and we have been working on it. i've been in the district three years and we began with a very low attendance rate. we have improved that attendance rate. it is now in the 90s, 89% and 90% attendance. so we are working on a host of problems over a long period of time. but we really have been tinkering around the edges with that. this is a major move for a very significant reason. and that being that we couldn't hone in on the assurances we needed for the transformation model. >> so obviously this is...