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School closings, budget cuts and student protest. we're digging deeper in these stories in the cnn "newsroom" for you. we've invited superintendent of schools, nancy grasmick. schools there are doing well because they've made educational funding a priority. good to have you on the program. i wasn't aware of this until someone from the team made me aware of it that just last year education week ranked your state's education system as number one based on -- we're talking about test score, graduation rates. what do you think you're doing right in the state -- in my home state of mareland right no...

Allan, appreciate it. once again, we're expecting the announcement about detroit's schools in about ten minutes and you can catch it live right here in the cnn "newsroom." a fight end to budget cuts for public schools tops our big stories. all right. students in to peek a kansas, taking their message to the steps of the statehouse. they've seen programs including banned athletics and foreign languages eliminated. they say it is affecting the quality of their education. >> i know they're trying to understand and they're just not in it and they don't understand how it's affecting our schools d...