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Behind an amazing legacy. he is our midnight hero tonight. thank you for those years of service for many people. most-watched, most trusted, most grateful you spent the evening with us, good night from washington. i am shannon bream. jillian: good morning, it is tuesday, march 12th and this is "fox and friends first," "happening now" at 4:00 on the east coast of fox news alert, get out now. the state department just ordered all americans to leave the embassy in venezuela. what it means for the political chaos ravaging the country. >> they want to impeach president bush for the iraq war. it div...

That we don't know, our kids really don't know the basics of one of the world's great stories, the foundation of the republic called the united states of america? >> again, i think it's not just college. first of all, i would defend my students. i think they are pretty well informed. but teaching a course on european politics we study george marshall. more broadly there really is a sense we need to educate people about the values of democracy. we can learn from around the world. i spend a lot of time in germany. germans after world war ii did a remarkable job of teaching students, young studen...

Bi-partisan bill, is one thing that i think we can do to address the multi layered security that you need for a school, for example, and part of that is, we look at the, you know the actual physical plant and you have heard people talk about locks and hardening the target and that sort of thing. there's an issue called crime prevention through environmental design that can you look at, but then what this bill does also, is focus on teaching students, teachers and officers what are those warning signs that we can look for, in these individuals who may be potentially mass casualty shooters? >> b...

And hung out there. and basically after about five or ten minutes, we realized that this wasn't a drill. >> have you ever felt more responsible for other people than you were today? >> i mean, you know -- this is my 36th year teaching math. teaching students. you know -- you're responsible for the kids every day. obviously today was certainly different. it's just -- it's hard to describe. >> i read a stat tonight, there have been 18 school shootings elsewhere in the world over the last two decades. in our country alone, there have been 18 school shootings in the last 35 days. i know you're not...

Realized that this wasn't a drill. >> have you ever felt more responsible for other people than you were today? >> i mean, you know, this is my 36th year teaching math, teaching students. and, you know, you're responsible for the kids every day. i mean, obviously today was certainly different. it's just -- it's hard to describe. >> i read a stat tonight. there have been 18 school shootings elsewhere in the world over the last two decades. in our country alone, there have been 18 school shootings in the last 35 days. i know you're not a politician, but you were at the crux of this public issue ...