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My kids to be that smart? what kind of programs and thing that i get them interest in whether they want to be math whizzes. >> i don't know. we wound up here. i don't think there are too many people in our businesses who are math whizzes. >> are you saying my children don't have a chance because i'm their mother? >> no, i'm not saying that at all. they are regular einsteins i'm sure. coming up, a diet right to your doorstep. >> announcer: "world news now" continues after this from our abc stations.

They know how to do but held accountable, on annual contracts. they must perform. and then you go down from there. they -- the students have a relationship with the faculty through an advisory relationship. meaning they have someone who's monitoring their daily progress and finally, they finish with a deep respect for the families that they work with, that the parents are not the enemy. they're, in fact, seen as very reasonable members of the education community. >> great. you guys, a great discussion again. we're going to talk later in the program about parents as partners with teachers and w...

Before we trash the american education system, my next guest says not so fast. in this month's foreign policy magazine, ben writes, relax, america. chinese math whizzes and india engineers aren't stealing your kids' future. he joins us now. ben, in your piece, you show the "life" magazine cover from 1958, comparing a slacker american student with an overachieving russian student. we've been looking over our shoulder for an awful long time to the rest of the world, haven't we? >> you've had this sputnik moment since sputnik. >> not fair to compare the u.s. with finland or belgium. the u.s. educ...