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>> also because he does president have a neck. he doesn't have a neck. >> that's not a good look, is it? >> shall we move on? kansas state board of education says students should learn curvsive. they are approving new hand writing standards for public schools and mandatory back rubs from unmarried gym teachers. i had no idea. students are expected to learn to write cursive in the third grade and legibly by the fifth grade. cursive advocates, yes, they exist, say recent brain science indicates the fluid motion used when writing script improves hand-eye coordination and develops better motor ski...

Staff -- went to staff. >> all of our schools say it is bad not just certain schools. >> how would you go about using mental math? >> dedicated work force that's what makes it a winning formula. not necessarily the formula itself. >> once you reach a certain level number you have this coding. >> can he as a member of the legislature greatly impact the laws created. >> we went to edge water high school also in orlando to see how they are working with the florida formula to produce top results. >> isn't that crazy. reading is so much fun and enlight enlightening. >> up to two years ago the schoo...

Staff -- went to staff. >> all of our schools say it is bad not just certain schools. >> how would you go about using mental math? >> dedicated work force that's what makes it a winning formula. not necessarily the formula itself. >> once you reach a certain level number you have this coding. >> can he as a member of the legislature greatly impact the laws created. >> we went to edge water high school also in orlando to see how they are working with the florida formula to produce top results. >> isn't that crazy. reading is so much fun and enlight enlightening. >> up to two years ago the schoo...

Staff -- went to staff. >> all of our schools say it is bad not just certain schools. >> how would you go about using mental math? >> dedicated work force that's what makes it a winning formula. not necessarily the formula itself. >> once you reach a certain level number you have this coding. >> can he as a member of the legislature greatly impact the laws created. >> we went to edge water high school also in orlando to see how they are working with the florida formula to produce top results. >> isn't that crazy. reading is so much fun and enlight enlightening. >> up to two years ago the schoo...

Programs to the poor. >> so he has shifted a lot of these programs over to cutting -- i mean a lot of the cuts over to programs that benefit poor americans. >> yes, exactly. so the first ten years, the medicare change doesn't happen for another ten years. in the first ten years you get a $750 million cut to medicaid. another $650 million cut after repealing the medicaid expansion. all in all you can cut medicaid by 1/3 to throw 60 million people off of health insurance. i'm sorry 40 million people. i did my mental math wrong there. >> 40 million to 50 million? >> yeah. >> at the same time he's...