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Firm, flies his daughter into los angeles to get a bogus disability diagnoses. she goes to see a psychiatrist or a psychologist that gives her a learning disability diagnoses so they can request extra time on the college admissions exam. i have a child, not only do i have a child who's in college, i have a child is disabled. so now every time a disabled child or a student requests additional time for test taking, which is completely legitimate and completely legal, there's some taint, there's some cause, there's some hesitation about whether this student really does have a disability or whethe...

Additional time for test taking, which is completely legitimate and completely legal, there's some taint, there's some cause, there's some hesitation about whether this student really does have a disability or whether this is some bogus diagnoses that's been paid for by a wealthy family. we're talking about a two-tier system that wealthy families get the advantages that disabled kids and poor kids don't get. and that's what read this story so outrageous to me as a parent and as an advocate. >> frank, in the last segment, you explained, very accurately, i believe, how the system is gamed. the l...

Made their court appearances. one of tv stars lori loughlin will be in court today in l.a. best known for helps popular role in a sit com full house. she reportedly flying back from canada yesterday expected to face a judge. they're in l.a. on mail and wire fraud charges. we'll have a crew at the courthouse. her husband, the fashion designer, made his appearance yesterday. the cheating scam broadly involved parents, ceo who paid william singer a combined total of $25 million to cheat the system through fake test taking and improved scores or fake athletic prowess. now, usc important in this ca...

Day. not to go off topic. any stress that the kids are experiencing is because the parents are talking about it in the household. the kids don't seem to be suffering from major anxiety because of test taking. the kids will be taking the a.c.t. or s.a.t. exam later on. we don't want to plant a negative seed in their head when they take the tests and are experiencing anxiety because there's a correlation between that. >> interesting debate. it whitney and tom, thanks very much. >> thank you. she was made teacher of the year in her state. but why was one school teacher told she's unqualified? t...

Case they're looking at the pilots and who was on the passenger manifest but why in this region of the world? >> there are two things off the bat. groups have been involved in massive terrorist attacks in the past, recently there is a big attack in western china from a group that is at war with the chinese government, considering themselves to be a separatist movement. they're east turistan islamic front. they wanted to bring down a plane two thirds full of chinese? that is the other part of this. you want to take a look at groups that would be interested in kidnapping people. >> but no claimi...