jennifer marshall for remainder of our time. with us until 9:15 a.m. karen white will john us monday. on our independent line. brian. go ahead. caller: hi, i was looking into your statistic about $11,000 a student. if you really think about it, my friends teach and i taught in public high school. if you think about that. you take $16,000. if you have to put your child in child care. public education is a good deal. not only are they being taken care of, but they are getting an education. the $11,000 i don't think is too much for what they're getting. secondly. what has happened to public education. it's not that it's failed. the top students can compete. the economy has failed and for the last 20 years. students that used to be able to go to machine shops and occupations, are no longer available. when they get out of the school, there's no jobs for them. the problem for the heritage foundation advocating schools is to break the teachers union and because charter school teachers are $25,000 a year. if they want alternative schools, they could deal with

then, a discussion about republican education policies with jennifer marshall. we will also tella tonthony webb about pension and retirement savings. that is live at 7:00 a.m. eastern on c-span. >> which just days till election day, follow the key races and candidates on c-span with debates every night and go on line to view archived debates at the c-span video library. visit our politics pays for candidate's campaign ads and other resources. this weekend, see the jon stewart/stephen colbert rally. we will open our phone lines for your comments about the campaigns. although election coverage right through election day. >> next, a new hampshire senate debate between paul hodes and republican kelly in it. the candidates are running to replace the republican senator who is retiring. this race is rated planes republican. this debate is part of the granite state debate series organized by a tv station in manchester. it is about one hour. [applause] quite good evening everyone and welcome to the fourth and final night of the granite state the dates being held at st. a

jennifer franciotti. i wish. the fun it next. >> a few thunderstorms on the hd doppler. we checked the storms and look at the hd forecast. 81 degrees at bwi marshall and [ male announcer ] martin o'malley sworn in. inherits a billion-dollar surplus, low unemployment. o'malley signs the biggest tax hike in maryland history. raids chesapeake bay fund to cover spending. gives raises to top aides. business climate ranks 45th worst in the nation. now 200,000 jobs lost. o'malley covers up jobs report that proved maryland's economy stalled. if re-elected, o'malley will raise taxes again. whether he does, is up to you. >> i am rod daniels. here is what we are looking at for a 11 news at 6:00 p.m. why he almost walked out on their first debate. a local school puts a spin on a popular game show. new at 6:00 p.m., details on how to help low-income students. these stories and more when >> is a big night downtown. -- it is a big night. >> a big celebration. the event was quickly sold out this year. one person who would not dare to miss it is jennifer franciotti joins us live from m&t bank stadium with a preview. >> this is something every ravens in the fan sho

marshal. that begins at 8:00 eastern. a look at the governor's race in michigan. democratic governor jennifer granholm is stepping down due to term limits. the two candidates met sunday for their only debate. lansing's mayor is running against gateway computers former c.e.o. the republican candidate. the debate held by the nonprofit center for michigan lasted with an hour. a poll released before the debate showed the republican candidate with a 20-point lead. >> i'm rich whomburg and welcome to the great debate. we are pleased that michigan's public television stations are joining with other broadcasters across the state of michigan to broadcast these only debates between gubernatorial candidates rick snyder and vurge. tonight's debate is part of my vote.org, a voter education problem -- program. tonight's debate is one of the debates you'll find at myvote.org brought to you by the debate debate coalition. 21 community partners make up the coalition to encourage discussion of issues and policies important to the future of michigan and its citizens. following the debate, stay on top of the iss