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You don't adopt a faith-based description and roll with that. you don't that. you say for example -- i'll throw a stat out. you tell me if it's relevant. the science talent search competition tries to identify kids that are good at science, which is a good measure. testing students in america. 14 of the top 40 have indian immigrant parents. so that would suggest, gee whiz, that and a lot of markers suggest the indians do well. what do encourage more indian immigration. why would that be bad? >> we want to make sure we attract the best, obviously but we want people that have a belief of what it...

Linked to the restaurant chain chipotle? officials at boston college say at least 80 students have reported they got sick after eating at the mexican food restaurant. this is just the latest instance involving chipotle receipts ntl. more than 50 people across nine states tested positive for e. col coli. doctors are testing students for the virus. and the stock is tanking. fox business network lawyer live here in new york city. what else do they it might be, lori? >> so boston college chipotle believes items newuro virus. but the cdc is testing them for both neuro virus and e. coli. so 24 hour ...

Assessments so no more than 2% of class time is used for testing students. they want tests worth taking, high quality, time limited and fair. >> what's the right balance here? that's what we're striving to get to. >> the reach into local education has been a major issue in the 2016 campaign trail. democratic frontrunner hillary clinton joining two major teachers unions and calling the new plan simple saying, quote, we should be ruthless in looking at tests and eliminating them if they do not actually help us move our kids forward. meanwhile, republican presidential candidate jeb bush has been ...

Assessments so no more than 2% of class time is used for testing students. they want tests worth taking, high quality, time limited and fair. >> what's the right balance here? that's what we're striving to get to. >> the reach into local education has been a major issue in the 2016 campaign trail. democratic frontrunner hillary clinton joining two major teachers unions and calling the new plan simple saying, quote, we should be ruthless in looking at tests and eliminating them if they do not actually help us move our kids forward. meanwhile, republican presidential candidate jeb bush has been ...

Investigat investigator. billions of student misdozens of states starting the common core testing this week. students are opting out in record numbers now. in indiana, already dropping the controversial program as parents are upset over the government dictating what their kids should learn and the data government is collecting. common core could have a major impact on the midterm elections. let's go to the newsroom with more. brian. >> 45 states and washington, d.c. have adopted the common core initiatives, implemented under president obama's first term, testing students grades 3 to 8 on eng...