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begins. nasa prepares for a return to the moon, this time with much bigger ambitions. cbs' mark strassmann reports tonight from the kennedy space center. >> we want to ultimately end up on mars. >> garrett: as many kids head back to school, more and more parents are turning to home schooling. cbs' kris van cleave shows us why. and, cbs' steve hartman goes "on the road." this is the "cbs evening news" with norah o'donnell, reporting from the nation's capital. >> garrett: good evening to our viewers in the west. thank you for joining us. i'm major garrett, in for norah. tonight, new de...

caring my baby to bury my baby. >> reporter: the countdown begins. nasa prepares for a return to the moon, this time with much bigger ambitions. cbs' mark strassmann reports tonight from the kennedy space center. >> we want to ultimately end up on mars. >> garrett: as many kids hemoree parents are turning to home schooling. cbs' kris van cleave shows us why. and cbs' steve hartman goes "on the road." >> this is the "cbs evening news" with norah o'donnell, reporting from the nation's capital. >> garrett: good evening, everyone. thank you for joining us. i'm major garrett in for norah....

Studies home schooling.p>> it's, over-disciplining of our children. it's the low expectations for our children. the lack of access to gifted education, and so by home schooling, it's a refuge because the kids are protected from that kind of a schooling environment. >> reporter: heading back to school nearly four million kids are expected to learn at home. kris van cleave, cbs news, louisville. >> garrett: an american has been killed fighting in ukraine while ukrainians prepare for possible nuclear fallout. that story in 60 seconds.

Believe that is incredibly important and who are pouring a ton of resources into that. and that is an absolutely worthy cause. you know, as an educator, i would say because we are with children for a significant portion of their days and of their years that we should also be doing everything within our power to make sure that the schooling environment that they're in, you know, gives them the skills that they need to be successful in life. so you know, i think that you know, to say that well, you've got lots of people pouring a lot of money into this, does that mean that they're ignoring other...

Makes a huge difference in their ability to learn. right? so you have got advocates who believe that is incredibly important and who are pouring a ton of resources into that. and that is an absolutely worthy cause. you know, as an educator, i would say because we are with children for a significant portion of their days and of their years that we should also be doing everything within our power to make sure that the schooling environment that they're in, you know, gives them the skills that they need to be successful in life. so you know, i think that you know, to say that well, you've got lot...