Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20100318:16:18:00
Changes to no child left behind and as a result, we could see as many as 5,000 schools closing. that sounds harsh, obviously, but long-term, when you look at the problems we're seeing, big picture, is this a good idea? >> it's a terrible idea. because the reason those schools have low performance is because most of them are serving very poor kids who don't speak english and who are low performing schools. >> how do you help them? >> you don't improve the schools by closing them. in fact, we're going to be pumping more money into doing things that don't work. we have no evidence that closing sc...