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I think more milt -- militarization might back fired. we need a better mix in cities across the country. i remember they used to have summer programs. i remember midnight basketball. i remember apprenticeships. all that stuff is gone. >> pfleger does that but that's through his church. it's one person. >> he's one guy. >> here's what i believe. i believe that we need to have a better mix of programs that give kids opportunities. give people a reason to put down the guns. african-americans have to continue to be outspoken as we have been against the street violence first. but when you have poli...

Msnbc food correspondent tom colicchio joins me now. great to see you. let's talk about what's at stake in these school lunches because of the basic nutritional values in these lunches compared to what these kids would otherwise be getting. >> yeah. five years ago, the president signed a healthy hunger for kids act. we raised the standards in what we're feeding the kids in the program. there are over 30 million children that use the program for breakfast and lunch and after school and summer programs, and i think it's important that we raise the standards, that we actually send our kids to sch...

Friday because of donald trump. i think that right now he has the audience that he had at comedy central and they followed him over. the question is are going to be able to broaden that out. there hasn't been a lot of great lead-in in prime time shows in repeats and low rated summer programs. so he'll have a new fresh fall lineup that will promote it and will get more people to sample it and i think that you do have to be different. i think that's one thing. he has to find a place here. you don't have to be number one to be a successful businessman. >> why do the same act as everyone else. goo...

Friday because of donald trump. i think that right now he has the audience that he had at comedy central and they followed him over. the question is are going to be able to broaden that out. there hasn't been a lot of great lead-in in prime time shows in repeats and low rated summer programs. so he'll have a new fresh fall lineup that will promote it and will get more people to sample it and i think that you do have to be different. i think that's one thing. he has to find a place here. you don't have to be number one to be a successful businessman. >> why do the same act as everyone else. goo...

Career but less than 1% end up majoring in computer science. >> the jobs of tomorrow we don't even know today. so our students need to be totally prepared to be able to incorporate science, technology, and mathematics all in one universal way. >> the time where we are more technically advanced for pushing girls out, and girls who code is about pushing girls back in. >> reporter: the idea behind the program is simple. teach young girls to code and make sure they have the skills to succeed in the new tech-driven economy. >> turn on the television, literally no role models that look like these gi...