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Perhaps your child's own school. so far, donations, millions and millions in donations, made to 18,000 schools helping save arts and music programs across the country. this is a company that started two years ago with five schools. school found somewhere ceo joins me now. thank you for being here. >> pleasure, poppy. great to see you. >> i want to show people the bags, malala bags they get in the mail. it's remarkable. you're making a profit. a profitable venture. five schools two years ago. 18,000 now. where did the idea come from? >> you know, it was a very simple idea. i was cleaning out my...

I would attribute that to the warden. she was pretty focused on reintegrating these women back into society and she had different means of doing that. >> in fact, the prison director recited a long list of rehabilitative programs. more than we have ever encountered at any prison ever profiled on "lockup." >> translator: we have a family school right inside the prison. they learn the basics of home making, how to cook, there is gardening, exercise, music programs. >> but arguably the most innovative program of all is the establishment of a mother/child living unit. this special unit allows inma...

>> in fact, the prison director recited a long list of rehabilitative programs. more than we have ever encountered at any prison ever profiled on "lockup." >> translator: we have a family school right inside the prison. they learn the basics of home making, how to cook, there is gardening, exercise, music programs. >> but arguably the most innovative program of all is the establishment of a mother/child living unit. this special unit allows inmates with clean behavior records to live full-time with their babies between 1 and 3 years old. it holds up to 15 mothers and 20 children and is the onl...

Country decided america could not afford to lose such an important place, they came down here to help. helped rebuild. and i just sampled some of her fried chicken. it was really good. but i did get a grease spot on my suit. if you come to new orleans and you don't have a grease spot somewhere, then you didn't enjoy the city. [ applause ] just glad i didn't get it on my tie. we all just heard that spirit of new orleans and the remarkable young people from roots of music. when the storm washed away, a lot of middle school music programs, roots of music helped fill that gap, today it's

Song, right joanne. >> i love strings, violins and support music education programs so if this encourages young people to get involved in music programs then it's a win for this country and the art. >> oh, my gosh, you sound like a first lady right there. sfrz. >> i doubt that "well strung" is going to be the great next musical tradition of the country. >> i just got that joke they're called "well strung". >> that's funny. >> listen, i don't think strings have been sexy since dexy's midnight runners. sexiest band in history. okay the mayor wants to dig up confederate to move him to a more pr...