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>> after all these years of fighting the system and trying to work with the district to get things done correctly, it hasn't worked. >> reporter: for years, bad teachers and underachieving students repeatedly earn mount glee son middle school failing grades but a new law gives frustrated parents at low performing schools a powerful option, if more than half petition for change they could become a charter, replace teachers or fire the principal and close the school. >> we sit back and watch as our children are being failed by other people and we've never had the power to act and finally, this i...

Harris: a new education reform law in california making teachers very nervous, the law requires school districts to make drastic overhauls, even firing staff, if more than half of parents sign a petition declaring a school inadequate, critics calling it a lynch mob provision, and it is picking up momentum in other parts of the nation. william la jeunesse is in los angeles to break it down for us. >> reporter: harris, this could be a relate big deal nationally if it catches on. california used to have great schools, now it ranks near the bottom, and parents are very frustrated, went to the stat...