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Reagan. the bio bio read 1982, the president's popularity slipped in support for supply-side economics. no mention of the economic boom, 1983 to 1989. why? >> right. that's another good question. it seems like the creator of this lesson needed an actual history lesson. more than that, who is controlling the messaging? under common core it is the federal government and big corporations that hold the copy right to the common core. >> in terms of the math lesson, they're talking about the 2000 election. how could that in quotes? they're blanketing theirparentse outraged? >> if these standards are...

Because i know shy ain't judging me and stuff. >> i treat people how i want them to treat me. math is one of my better skills. it comes easy to me. so something that she struggles with, that's easy for me, if i can help her with it, it's not going to hurt me to sit down for ten minutes and write out the multiplication tables. all i have here is time. why not use it for something constructive? 30, 40, 50 -- >> yes, okay. >> melissa sees learning math as a step toward getting her life back on track after years of drug addiction and prostitution. >> monday through sunday, nonstop, every day. ther...

Courtroom? >> just iraq instead of telling the teacher this or that, it is like a homeschool. >> i am so surprised that they don't give themselves can be if they have this control. >> since they govern themselves, they are in charge of their own education, they are in charge and much harder on themselves than any teachers or administrators would be and you have this range in age from for her soul to 19 years old. a bunch of them don't want for your old bouncing off the wall are high on sugar. john: so some of them spent all day playing video games? >> that would be my worry. i think most paren...

>> it is a courtroom. >> instead of going up and saying blah, blah, blah did this it's a meeting. >> i am surprised they don't give themselves candy they give themselves control. >> they are in charge of their education they are in charge of the school and much harder on themselves than any teacher or administrators would be. you have an age from 4 to 19. a bunch of 19-year-olds don't want 4-year-olds bouncing off the walls all high on sugar. >> we showed the kid playing video games. my son would have played a-- spent all day playing video games. >> i was surprised to see many kids were gather...

They don't vote themselves candy if they really have this control. >> it's interesting becauseris since they govern themselves, they're in charge of their own education, the kids are in charge of the school and they'rh much harder on themselves thannc any teachers or administrators would be. and you have kids ranging in age from 4 to 19. a bunch of 19-year-olds don'tge want four-year-olds bouncing of the walls high on sugar. >> stossel: we showed the kid playing video games. my son would have spent all day playing video games. >> yeah, that would be my worry i think most parents feel thatwo wa...