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Its very expensive. Exactly i mean, its not necessarily within reach for a lot of people, but still that number is significant and the cost is something that im sure were going to hear more about overtime hi, ms more people start taking these drugs that cost about 1,000 a month without insurance . Yeah. All right. Jacqueline howard. Thanks so much all right. And a quick programming node tonight, join us for an intimate look at the pioneers inspired to help humanity and transform society for the best champions for change. Thats tonight at 9 00 p. M. Right here on Cnn Hello Again everyone. Thank...

To the chronic Disease Burden in ththis countryry in ways that are substantial. We a seeing incrcreases, cleararly, in certain kinds of illnenesses. Asthma is one. Autism is another. Adhd is a third. One out of every third child born today is going to have didiabetes. And i if yourere a minoririty, its one out of t. Chemicals contribute to the incidence of leukemia. Breast cancer, infertility. Alzheimers, paparkinsons. People are more obese or higher weight than they were 10 to 20 years agogo. Childhood cancers are going up. Were seeing effects on sperm count in men. Um, the catch line is, you...

If you have resources in your structures why not open those up a little more freely. If we have a learning opportunity where learners build a 3d printer from scratch they are going through the entire process of putting together. Only ten are filled. Why not throw out the additional five Community Partners and bring them in, Multigenerational Community members running sidebyside so providing content, why not open the facility for shared resources, whether it is the cnc machines or laser engravers, whatever it may be, why not put structures in place where local Community Members, and those are 3...

But helping us find ways to measure them. I applaud all the innovation around this table and i just hope we can all help to bring some of these innovators that are in our Public Education system back into education as the new leaders of the next century. Thank you very much for that, michael, and thanks for the conversation. We will take a short break now and will start again at 10 45. Thank you. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] all right. Were going to get started to get and keep us on track. So we are moving into the next and final topic of customizing learning, and again ...

Everyone quiet but you all got quite all by yourself with no direction. My name is jason botel with the department of education. I want to welcome you and thank you very much for coming to the k12 education summit. We appreciate you all being here and looking forward to a great conversation. In just a moment secretary devos oh, but before she does just what wanted to say couple housekeeping things. We have bottled water and coffee in the back seat can feel free to partake. And there are restrooms at the ends of the holes. If you do leave the building you can come back in but you have to go thr...