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ties with the nation of israel. >> this morning, i speak with israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu. how will he manage this during the historic era. then theebate at home. the economy and taxes. is the president's plan fairness or warfare? what will it mean for jobs. joining me, mayor of new york, michael bloomberg. finally, we kick off education nation. what big ideas are driving reform in public schools? what role should the federal government play? what should our students know to go through this economy. now president of the university of miami, donna shalala. ormer press ...

prime mister of israel, benjamin netanyahu. prime minister, welcome back to "meet the press." >> good morning. >> good to see you here in new york. >> it's early. >> it is. here, the scene on friday when president abbas made the push for palestinian statehood in the united natio. as those scenes played out, euphoria, a pride for abbas. this was a milestone moment for the palestinians. it most certainly will fail. will there be violent consequences for hat? >> i hope not. it can sceed. there's two pieces to the equation. the palestinians want a state but they have to give pea in retur...

captions paid for by nbc-universal television this sunday, a special broadcast from new york. the president's diplomacy. the palestinians push for statehood with the united nations. they are ungrateful. the united states commitment to israel's security is unbreakable. >> there are new fears of violence for any peace talks twin israelis and palestinians. >> it is time to change our policy of appeasement toward the palestinians to strengthen our ties with the nation of israel. >> this morning, i speak with israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu. how will he manage this during the ...

Often get in the way and that's specifically the case with black boy. in some states not even 50% of the boys finish high school. you put on top of that a disproportion at use of suspension and expulsion and poverty and crime and drugs and gain gangs, it's no wonder that those numbers exist. if the problems that are engulfing the black boys were to happen to the white boys, it wouldn't have be just a national disgrace but a national emergency. these boys are disposable and invisible. they don't matter. >> there are areas where there are programs privately funded in some cases, tim shriver, tha...

Percentage of kids that get high school 2kdiplomas. it's not as good as you would like it to be but you can't get a job in sanitation without a high school diploma. you can't get in the military without a high school diploma. so that is something. and we're also reducing the gap between our minority kids and those who have scored much better. >> perfect segue into our conversation on education nation. thank you so much. >> my pleasure. >> appreciate it. coming up, kicking off education nation. a special discussion, more of what we started here about public schools and how politics and policy...