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Bernie sanders at the party's looking for. he is symbolic of the anger at the democratic park which is why he has samuel l. jackson making calls and why is ray so much money. it's his town. chris, the political tradition of reading the tea leaves of special ed elections is something i always think, this is not indicative and midterms. >> chris: whether you think this can be like midterms or not, when it comes to recruiting candidates, when it comes to raising money, and when it comes to the attitude that your team takes into it, at this comes out and the democrats when this seat. along republi...

It's one thing to be able to skip grades but then it's another thing to take someone who doesn't have the knowledge and put them up to a higher level and they will be destined to fail. in the instance where the teachers are making the efforts to try to educate the person in the classroom because they are so far behind, it ruins the quality of education and takes away from the kids in the class who are american citizens and legal residents and it set up this person to be in a situation where they further are going to fail because the inequity be able to keep up. it costs us more money for speci...

It's one thing to be able to skip grades but then it's another thing to take someone who doesn't have the knowledge and put them up to a higher level and they will be destined to fail. in the instance where the teachers are making the efforts to try to educate the person in the classroom because they are so far behind, it ruins the quality of education and takes away from the kids in the class who are american citizens and legal residents and it set up this person to be in a situation where they further are going to fail because the inequity be able to keep up. it costs us more money for speci...

Of all children who need special ed, including, i gather, your own child? >> yeah, my husband tom and i have two terrific kids. our oldest, ben, is now 28. he was educated in our public school system because of the i.d.e.a., the law that protects students with disabilities and makes sure all our children have ak es to a free and public education. when we asked ms. devos about protecting the i.d.e.a. and kids with disabilities. she was unfamiliar with the law and more concerning is some of the voucher systems she supported make kids sign away their civil rights under i.d.e.a. to get a voucher a...

Michigan is such an abysmal failure. >> very quickly before i let you get out of here. one thing, one area with which you agree with betsy davos, one thing, just one. >> privatizing special education, privatizing title one, those are the signature programs she'll be in charge of. she's privatized everything she could get her hands on. what about our special ed. kids? they need those resources, and we believe that betsy davos should not be our secretary of education. >> lily -- >> the senators should reject her nomination. >> lily garcia, always enjoy your insight and always enjoy your perspect...