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This person may have parents or children who you just murdered, and was anything really gained by that? >> reporter: she told me she opened pulse as a place a safe and happy haven for the lgbtq, as well as a clean space where they could even bring their families. some of them were parents of lgbtq members who attended frequently. they were there with their children celebrating together, having fun together. she says she's so honored to have gotten to know the victims through their families. they keep in touch today and they'll have a remembrance event tonight, alex. >> 49 victims, one of the d...

Disabilities issue is all of the other kids pretending to have disabilities to cheat the system. the sat historically was the only standardized measure to get into college. you have a ton other factors to consider. race, legacy, athletics, all of these others. you have one standardized measurement. now that has been destroyed. it's not only destroyed by the students who are cheating on the test. it's being destroyed by the sat itself sat is adding a the diversified store purporting to measure a student's individual suffering. how they are going to do that i'm not exactly sure. the broader cult...

>> we did a national study of 33 institutions, private, public, minority serving, arts, 123,000 students and found that there was no difference whatsoever on either cumulative gpa in college or graduation rates between the students who submitted tests and the students who did not. we also found that those students who were lakely to not submit their tests one way or the other, more like ly to be first generation college students, minority students of all groups, slightly more likely to be women, pell grant recipients, low income students, and students with learning differences like dyslexia. t...

Taking your boards and passing your boards. at that time i had just found out that i had a learning difference. and i said, well, do i apply for testing accommodation and what have you? he said what have you been doing in terms of studying? i said studying but also selling cakes on the side. i was not on a trajectory to be a master baker. i was on a trajectory to do politics, medicine or something like that. the baking was something that i got sent to college and i happened to have a betty crocker book. there was a girl i was trying to impress. her birthday came up. i said, let me read this bo...