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What susan collins and others have been focusing on. >> last but not least, the question posed to the senator was about john kerry and whether he would be more suitable in the secretary of state role and susan collins basically giving a ringi ining endorsement saying confirmation would be much easier. senator barrasso talked about the fact he thinks john kerry would have a sailing time getting through confirmation hearings for that role. is this a transparent attempt to get john kerry in that role so the seat opens up in massachusetts for scott brown? >> reporter: i don't know if it's that tra...

Problems is lack of education right there. you say there are five areas that need to be addressed in order for the dropout and graduation statistics to improve. let's talk act some of those starting with the dropout rate. we've got one of the five areas, the pipeline to prison. are these two inextricably combined, the dropout rate and the pipeline to prison? >> there's a pipeline. if you drop out at the age of 16, what do you do on the street corners? you're headed to prison. there's nothing else out there for you to do. it's almost like you're in a tracking system. so we had to be very carefu...