issues, tackling the commitment made to the requirements so your students don't go to their favorite csu or uc to find out they are not prepared for college material. as the majority of most districts and your students as well. to commit to developing a core sequence of courses so all students can graduate from high school, all students can be ready for whether it's college career or whatever comes next for them. and then specifically to put the mathematics focus on the mathematics that is most important and most used by you, me, by all of us that mathematics in middle school is without a doubt the most important in mathematics. in the last year in this state has been stated over and skipped by design. i think the common core and core sequence is putting this back in essential mathematics and finally the rigor for all sequence solving problems and finding the fluency necessary so kids can be successful. i think you are tackling the right issues and i want to appreciate the team for providing support and together we have to tackle even bigger challenges moving forward to meet the demands of the

is the only county in california that has more than a million residents but does not have a uc or usc school. csu east bay has a branch campus in concord with limited class offerings. >>> the number of college freshman attending their first-choice school at its lowest point in 39 years. the annual ucla survey shows three-quarters of the students were accepted at their dream schools. however, only 57% are going there. mostly because of the price. almost half of all students say receiving financial aid was a crucial factor in choosing which school to attend. >>> a very close call for a truck driver in oregon after steel beams came crashing through his cab just missing his head. take a look. jack phillips was driving this 18-wheeler when another driver cut him off near tualatin. he was forced to slam on his brakes causing 30,000 pounds of steel that thinks truck was carrying to barrel into the back of his cab. >> well, all of the police officers, i told them i needed to buy them lottery tickets. i was very fortunate. >> yeah, as you can see the steel took out the dashboard, but amazingly missed the

ucs and csus would be impacted by that passing. you might recall a property tool was the landmark measure that banned college admissions based on race or ethnicity. well, chinese americans are among those who are a posed to the rollback. they call it sca 5 and they call it racist. it's a proposed constitutional amendment that would repeal portions of property 209 and allow college admissions based on affirmative action. >> we shouldn't put race into consideration. >> we should be color blind, right? now why we're not the color? that doesn't make sense. >> you want to be stronger than the strong. you want to compete based on march red. you want to earn your college education by hard working. >> reporter: dozens of chinese americans marched and chanted outside the offices of paul phong. they want him and other asian american assembly members to take a stand and denounce the proposal before it hits their desk. >> we're here to let our voice to be heart. >> rolling back portions of the 209 this applies to education. >> reporter: the proposal has been a hot top pick in some of dr. michael chang's classes. he says the majority of chinese ame