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Negative. >> reporter: but it was never about money and with the drive and education, kahn could have made millions. he was valedictorian of his high school with a perfect math score on the s.a.t. and then came m.i.t. and bill clinton handing him his diploma and next is harvard business school and he was lured into hedge funds and did well, but kahn who has a wife and son to support gave it up. >> a lot opeople thought i was crazy. when every waking hour you have you make maps and put them on youtube, people wonder what is up. >> reporter: here is what is up, kahn's youtube videos. they have b...

Hours, tutor students weekly for one hour outside of school time, have lunch with students often, meet for 90 minutes every week to discuss education, and set aside two weeks during summer break for paid professional development. a spokesman for the school district told me the teachers union wanted to negotiate the changes, so the superintendent felt she had no choice but to fire all 88 teachers for the next school year. >> i'm disheartened, i feel like after 20 years i can see some progress beginning to be made. and i'm sad that we're not going to be around to follow that through, to push tha...

One hour outside of school time, have lunch with students often, meet for 90 minutes every week to discuss education, and set aside two weeks during summer break for paid professional development. a spokesman for the school district told me the teachers union wanted to negotiate the changes, so the superintendent felt she had no choice but to fire all 88 teachers for the next school year. >> i'm disheartened, i feel like after 20 years i can see some progress beginning to be made. and i'm sad that we're not going to be around to follow that through, to push that forward. >> a spokesman for the...

Union wanted to negotiate the changes, so the superintendent felt she had no choice but to fire all 88 teachers for the next school year. >> i'm disheartened, i feel like after 20 years i can see some progress beginning to be made. and i'm sad that we're not going to be around to follow that through, to push that forward. >> a spokesman for the teacher's union called the firings, quote, drastic. and told me in the last two years, reading scores have gone up 21%. math score, he said have also gone up 3%. the spokesman said the teachers had accepted most of the changes but just wanted to work ou...