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>> reporter: these women were recruited to teach in the louisiana public schools two years ago. they left families behind in the philippines after being offered at least $33,000 a year to teach in the united states. about ten times what a teacher earns back home. what were you hoping that you would get out of this teaching experience? >> we really wanted to be able to stay here. most of my family is here. >> i have been hearing stories of other teachers coming here and, you know, living the american dream. >> my kids, i think, will have a better future if they're going to be here. >> reporter:...

More and this tax break would encourage them to do it. hundreds of thousands of teachers and firefighters and police officers have been laid off because of state budget costs. this bill has funldsing to put a lot of those men and women back to work. it has funding to prevent a lot more from losing their job. you had a chance to meet a young man named robert. he is an english teacher in boston who came to the white house a few weeks ago. he has two decades of teaching experience and he has a master's degree. he's got an outstanding track record of helping his students make huge gains in reading...