a couple kids went to syracuse. and there have been repeat, you know, schools that now know what it means to get an international high school students. so i think that will -- >> thank you so much. thank you for brooke and frank for a really inspiring conversation. do you all for coming. brooke will be here signing copies of the book. you can purchase up front, and she'll be right over there signing. we will play a little movie, maybe brooke can quickly say something. will also play special music. >> this is a video that diana who works at the school made for this class of 2011 graduation ceremony. and it's just kids goofing around but it's really fun. so we will play that. oh, and then we're going to play some music that you just have to pretend you're 18 to really get into it. [laughter] and that you're, you know, well, international high school prom mix so you hear some chinese mentored hip-hop, some reggae songs, some lady gaga. just pretend you're at prom. [applause] >> brooke hauser reported on the internation

>> it's an enormous influence on kids. particularly kids nine and ten. generation where many parents experimented with drugs and alcohol but it doesn't mean that you can talk about the dangers and adolescents are not meant to use drugs and alcohol. >> what affect does it have? >> typical youth use alcohol and marijuana and then after that is prescription drugs. at a critical point in the development, kids at that at ane ability to make decisions. oh using substances at that point it's very risky. it will influence how they are as adults. >> do you see much meth use among kids? >> not as much. not as much as we do as adults. >> it's prescription drug abuse? >> drug drug abuse. >> so it's about behaviors and modeling. >> thank you so much for being with us. we do have to take another break. we're going skov out one california program works to keep teens busy and away from drugs. stay with us. we'll be right back. the droid razr by motorola. the first droid that becomes self-aware. it remembers what you do and does it faster. create shortcuts like automatic

i have to hide it from the kids.e most about this program is here we have some of the poorest children in all of orange county, one of the wealthiest counties in the country, eating from one of the most exclusive restaurants in the world. every single night. how great is that? >> when the kids have finished the pasta, we take them back to the motel. when i know where they go back and spend the night, that break my heart. there's three types of family who live in the motel. you have the poor family because of the economy situation. you have the prostitution. and you have the drug addict, drug dealer. on top of it, you find a family with five, six kids live in one room. mom cannot even cook for them even if she wanted to. >> living in one room with five people-w three of them being kids, as much as you try to keep everybody with their own space and everything apart, you're always in one place together all the time. bruno seems like the type that he's just doing it because he wants the kids to succeed. i don't even know

i love my kids. they still need so much help, and that's why i have so much -- i have such big plans for them. i want to buy them a field. i want to give them a school where they can paint, learn music, study, and grow up to make haiti great again. they are my inspiration. and i hope they inspire you, too. thank you. god bless you. >>> next, ice cube honors a warrior against gang violence. >>> later, we announce the 2011 cnn hero of the year. >>> subaru is proud to sponsor "cnn heroes: an all-star tribute." highlighting extraordinary heroes with the drive to give back to the world. that's why we created the share the love event. get a great deal on a new subaru and $250 goes to your choice of 5 charities. with your help, we can reach $20 million dollars by the end of this, our fourth year. will be giving away passafree copies of the alcoholism & addiction cure. to get yours, go to ssagesmalibubook.com. >>> welcome back to the fifth anniversary of "cnn heroes." to join in the conversation about tonigh

to "teen kids news." i'm mwanzaa. >> and i'm siena. here's our top story for this week. >> texting. it's been around for more than 10 years, but when it comes to text etiquette, most of us are in uncharted territory. tyler joins us now to talk about the dos and don'ts of texting. tyler? >> one sec, mwanzaa. i'm wrapping up this text. was that rude? most teens, in a recent survey, say "yes," yet for some reason, we still do it. when is the wrong time to send a text message? >> obviously, like, if you're in class. >> like, at the movies. >> way late in the evening, like, waking somebody up. >> when you're in the car. >> probably dinner, 'cause my mom, like, hates me when i, like, start texting and, like, she's trying to talk to me. >> okay, we know it's wrong to text at school, dinner, or when talking with a friend, but have you ever done it? >> yes. >> yes. >> yes. >> yes, but i've never sent a text at school. >> margaret sullivan is with text plus, a mobile app that's very interested in texting trends. so

thank you so much, kid rock. so you can find more about his terrific foundation. and right now i want to send it to the great j.r. martinez in our social media suite. >> i'm here with the lovely lady who needs no introduction. this is miley cyrus, and unfortunately she has no coat on, so she's shivering. >> i know, i'm shivering, it's a little cold. >> i was like, it was warm earlier and now it's dropped down. so you've been tweeting all day, right, @mileycyrus about this event. you are presenting tonight, but why be a part of this event this evening? >> i think it's just so important to celebrate, you know, the people that are doing good, because you know the more that people are rewarded and people see what they are doing, it's going to inspire others. and i think mostly, you know, the one i'm presenting for is a 9-year-old girl who's done so many amazing things. and i think it will inspire kids out there not to get down because you can make a difference in your own community, right in your own home. you can ch

really, the kid isn't thinking that way. the kid is thank youing, am i having fun?let's have fun. >> get parents and money out of the situation and it's all fixed. >> good luck. >> i don't know if we can turn back the clock, though. >> they're all competitive. >> you can't unring the bell. >> and there's a market for parents who are suckers. >> thanks for watching "xfiniti sports sunday."

but they're even more medications some kids have. there are kids with 12.describe being like zombies and the suffering they go through is terrible. we feel strongly that this is a serious issue and it needs to be changed. >> i mean, i can understand, michael, kids who are in the foster care system may be obviously they're dealing with issues that come from different backgrounds and they might have a higher incidence of needing medication. but the combinations, the high numbers of combinations beyond what's actually effective, that may be counter active and also the age of some of the kids, giving children under the age of one-year-old some of these medications, this is as sanjay was saying, uncharted territory. >> i can't imagine giving infants these drugs. but on the other hand, we've heard of toddlers, toddlers who have been placed in hospitals for behavior problems and then they're put on medications. i'm not a physician, but i can't believe that we can't do better, can't provide better care, better thoughtful diagnosis when we do need to use these drugs

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rich kids.ld say. the truth is around us. the kids that have unemployed parents are not coming in with a shaw win. tell them the truth. >> and retail sales were through the roof. we got excellent news. blah, blah, blah, bottom line, the global financial market, the stock market is soaring today. >> you try being a five-year-old jewish kid at christmas. i put a sweaty tube sock up -- we had a fireplace. i put it up there thinking i would get something. >> you would get a dismembered foot. >> santa only likes rich christians. >> those that have grown up the chosen people know we are cut out. >> we choose not to honor you with gifts. that's how it works. >> i would always try to figure out what the difference was between christmas and hanukkah. hanukkah sounded good. >> try spelling it. >> it is the qaddafi of holidays. >> i don't even want to comment on that. >>> from chrais-mass to body mast. they found 86% of full time employees are above normal weight or have one chronic condition. that conditi

the story of this book. >> not many kids the great kid? >> it was -- [talking over each other] >> their own books. the clash of cultures were under the same -- one of the favorite relationships in the book, became good friends with a yemeni girl and shared a diary together and i didn't have to tell the story because they were shown each other the stories in the diary. another student was very different but not that different. >> the students are the stars. presumably languages even more difficult for many of them. >> it was difficult a little bit talking to jessica's father because he is the one who let his new wife kicked her out of their apartment. her first week in america. he felt very guilty but at the same time i think he had his own story he wanted to share. he was not a bad man. he was a complex character. it was difficult talking to him. and sometimes jessica would be listening to our conversation and he would say things to me about her that he would never tell her directly. she is my daughter, i love her. and he wouldn't say that

even something from the kids, a nice holiday card made by the kids, something to show your appreciationp the conversation going online. what are your gift giving rules or holiday budget tips or really important trick toes stay out of debt? find us on facebook or twitter. i want to read some of these comments last week. follow me on twitter and give me some of this information if you don't mind. you can see my web extra video for the hottest toys this holiday season under $40. and i hope you're going to check out my new book, it's called "how to speak money" i've written it with my friend, ali velshi. it's available at bookstores as well

was it the lawyer for the local be pop kids -- lollipop kids?esent >> i believe it is the lollipop guild. >> whatever. >> we have license to tweak a word or two. >> lastly, daniel, you said isn't it something the government can't post the 10 commandments, but can force to you go to another country and break those comments -- commandments. there is no draft. >> well, just because you go into the military and you are put in the field and given a gun and told you have to shoot someone, what happens if you are out -- you are out in the field and say i decided i didn't want to kill anybody it breaks my religious convictions. you are court martialed and go to prison. they are trying to force you to kill someone. >> but you don't have to join the military. >> you don't. but they are forcing you once are you in the military. >> once you are in. >> all right. >> is that like a na-na-na-na. my dad can take your dad. >> back to you, greg. >> thank you, andy. >>> coming up, khloe is dead -- tired of her sister getting the attention. chloe married an thab pl

it was not serving kids well. we were spending more money per child than any other city in the nation. the results were at the bottom. something was not working. i cut the central office in half. we used to have 1000, now less than 500. it is operating more efficiently than it ever was before. sometimes there are connections. that bureaucracy was made up of individual people but it is important to understand the rules and regulations, the culture that was set did not also set people up for success. tavis: i want to ask you about this now, this is not day michelle rhee, but it is something for every human beings who cares about an issue. i think it is the case we do not often accepted that the reality that our creator, i happen to be a believer. our creator gives us a challenge. we're supposed to use that. so often we can only advance so far and down the field. we can only advance the bar -- paul so far down the field. how'd you decide, the courage and the conviction to commit to doing something that is going to be

that means there are a lot of young kids. when you have a bunch of abandoned cars and you have a ups truck trying to get through, you have regular people trying to get through and they cannot get through. they're doing it at accelerated it speeds and they have road rage because they have been sitting in traffic. there have been four instances of cars getting sideswiped. to the point about enforcement, a it is something that you cannot make the parents behave the way you want them to. when there is nobody out there in forcing any type of slow, there is nobody in forcing anything, we have asked larry who committed a security guard. the security guard gets pulled away. larry does not have the resources to manage the situation. we have been patient with him. asking for his support and i do not think he has the resources. we're looking to the school board to support him in getting this situation under control because it is also dangerous for the kids when you have people flying through their, frustrated and upset because there are

to see the face of a kid, that makes me happy. i wanted the kids to be good citizens. they can do something. believe in themselves. >> in mexico, people with disabilities who can't around have no options. i'm richard st. dennis, i take wheelchairs to people in mexico who can't afford them but really need them. >> oh, yeah. >> mobility means being independent. and more active. when i see them happy, seeing their self-confidence, i know people's lives are getting better. >> to be in the restaurant business, you must love the people. now my mission is feeding hungry children. i feel that a family -- and wanting to go back after school, there's no dinner, there's no money. >> hi, guys. >> i feel fresh pasta. are you hungry? >> we're losing a generation to violence. >> there are kids in gangs, they're homeless. my name is diane, and we opened kids off the block. we're known as kob. >> i tell kids, this is a peace place. this is a safe place. >> they knock on that door, they can come in. >> there are people here who care. i'm one of them. >> such spectacular and inspiring st

>> these kids ask me the other day. i asked them if it was because they wanted to have big cake. >> reporter: did they ask you that. >> they have asked because they see movies that have, you know, people get married in the movies or somebody's, you know, the happily ever after. shrek and fiona are married and we've explained to them our commitment when we decided to start a family was the greatest commitment. once you have six children you're committed. >> reporter: while she is still committed to acting jolie says there is much more on her road ahead. >> i just feel there's so many great actresses in the world and they have so much to do and they are doing great things and they don't need me. i'm not -- i don't feel needed in a position of being an actor. i feel like i'm needed at home as a mom. i would like to direct or write or have more projects about issues dealing with situations that i feel passionate about. >> reporter: for "nightline," i'm christiane amanpour in new york. >> angelina's new film "land of blood a

on video games that kids don't like. it's a bumper when they can't return it. >> all right. gives two minutes of your time. we'll put the hottest titles to the test and let them play to see which games are worth all of your hard earned money. join us for abc2 news at 11. >>> let's take a final look at weather. >>> 44 in sparrows. tomorrow we're back above 50 in the afternoon, but kind of a cloudier day. we'll stay dry but less sunshine. >> remember, we're testing toys tonight at 11:00. that would be a great story to watch. we'll see you at 11. world news is next with diane sawyer. have a great night.

plus another very special kid is here. he's going to raise his voice with a fitting song for the show, the one and only kid rock. and if there's time left at the end of the night i personally have choreographed a hiphop dance routine to john lennon's "imagine" which i'm very excited of. i know. my mom said "it's off the hook" [ laughter ] >> it gets cut for time every year, though. so i'm hoping this year it's going to be different. it's the fifth anniversary of cnn heroes. the impact of the show and our honored heroes has made a huge difference. since we began, our heroes have worked in 77 different countries. they've helped hundreds of thousands of people. and they've received more than $6 million from you at home to help them continue their selfless work. this evening we celebrate five incredible years of cnn heroes. [ cheers and applause ] >> tonight we gather to honor the best that humanity has to offer. >> ladies and gentlemen, heroes walk among us. we applaud your stories tonight. >> they are ordinary people often t

. >> that and much more, so keep watching "teen kids news." >> welcome to "teen kids news." i'm mwanzaa. >> and i'm livia. here's our top story for this week. >> one in 200 young people have it. it can disrupt your schoolwork, your friendships, and take a toll on your self-esteem. as carina reports, it's called ocd -- obsessive-compulsive disorder. >> most of my symptoms were of um... of, like, cleansing. i had to wash my hands multiple times. it wasn't a certain number, but it was like, "this isn't enough. this isn't enough. this isn't enough." >> i realized michael had ocd when one night we were in his room and he went to close his drawers, and the drawers were closed already, and he continued to close them and close them and close them, and i said, "michael, the drawers are closed." he said, "i'm just checking, mom. i'm just checking." >> michael has ocd. it's a disorder that affects behavior. >> i think the best way to understand what it is is to relate to something that everyone kind of thinks of in their own life. so, "obsessive," in usual day-to-day language means "so

i have to hide it from the kids.usive restaurants in the world. every single night. how great is that? >> when the kids have finished the pasta, we take them back to the motel. when i know where they go back and spend the night, that break my heart. there's three types of family who live in the motel. you have the poor family because of the economy situation. you have the prostitution. and you have the drug addict, drug dealer. on top of it, you find a family with five, six kids live in one room. mom cannot even cook for them even if she wanted to. >> living in one room with five people-w three of them being kids, as much as you try to keep everybody with their own space and everything apart, you're always in one place together all the time. bruno seems like the type that he's just doing it because he wants the kids to succeed. i don't even know if he realizes how much it helps everybody, but it does. >> the problem with motel kids is a nationwide problem. you can buy toys. you can buy clothes. but there's nothing co

learn what you can do today at energy.gov/kids. >> you're watching "teen kids news," and here's what's coming up. >> a new video game aims to change the way boys treat girls. >> we'll visit a universityirls. where academics are just the beginning of what students learn. >> i'll tell you about one of our nation's most controversial state flags. >> i'll have the buzz on a class where you can get a's in bees. >> we'll talk with a teen singer who's really taking off. >> that and lots more, right now on "teen kids news." welcome to teen kids news. i'm mwanzaa. >> and i'm siena. here's our top story for this week. >> violence against girls is a major problem in communities around the world. as tyler reports, some college students are taking a unique approach in an effort to change attitudes. [ cheering ] >> in soccer, a breakaway is when a player speeds away from the pack and has a good chance of scoring a goal. in the new video game "breakaway," players are working toward a different kind of goal. >> the game is trying to teach about essentially gender equality, but it also tackles a lot of

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kid rock. and if there's time left at the end of the night, i can't -- i choreographed a personally have choreographed a hip-hop dance routine to john lennon's "imagine," which i'm very excited about. my mom said, quote, it's off the hook. it gets cut for time every year. i hope this year is different. it's the fifth anniversary of cnn heroes, the impact of our shows has made a huge difference. since we began our heroes have worked in 77 different countries. they have helped hundreds of thousands of people and received more than $6 million from you at home to help them continue their selfless work. this evening we celebrate five incredible years of cnn heroes. tonight we gather to honor the best that america has to offer. >> heroes walk among us and we applaud their stories. >> toiling in obscurity but they deserve our recognition and our help. >> redemption is beautiful, dangerous, never-ending work. and a hero never fears it. >> every day this woman confronts the worst of what humanity has to

you know, kids want to be kids, of course. i didn't want to have the responsibility of my sister karen, so i used to get one of our first dogs to stay with her. and then when she needed me, she could tell him, and he would come and find me. >> the school trains dogs to help people with disabilities become more independent. most of adw's trainers are adults, but jill wanted to give kids the experience she had as a child. >> ah-choo! >> i think for kids who are truly interested in it and want to take this further into animal behavior or vet school or training for the movies, training for whatever, i think this is a really great place to start that lets you really kind of explore whether this is something you really want to do later on in life. >> the school is based in santa fe, new mexico, and trains dozens of service dogs each year. for these teens, the class is actually part of their school day. >> you take it like you take math. you get a credit for it. you take it every day. you're assigned the same service dog. >> students

with "teen kids news," i'm erika. >> there's a lot more ahead, so stick with us. >> "teen kids news" will be right back. >> ever take a close look at your state flag? you should, because you might be surprised at how much you can learn from it. here's scott with this week's lesson. >> indiana was originally part of what early settlers called "indian territory." in fact, "indiana" means "land of the indians." in 1816, indiana was granted statehood, but it took 100 years before indiana finally adopted its first official state flag. >> it's a design meant to refer to enlightenment. it has a torch surrounded by stars. >> the enlightenment was an 18th-century philosophy that stressed the importance of reason. so the flaming torch represents liberty of both the mind and the body. the golden beams radiating from the torch symbolize indiana's far-reaching ideals. >> and there are 19 stars since indiana was the 19th state. >> the stars in the outer circle represent the original 13 states. the stars in the inner circle represent the next five states that joined the union before indiana. finall

are you kidding?l runs the show. >> reporter: we go see the -- >> don't press anything, don't break any crystals. it's expensive. let's go. it's pretty cool to be right under the ball that soon will be 2012. >> reporte when i saw it on tv, i thought it would be bigger. >> reporter: i thought the same about you. >> hey, so did america. >> reporter: i did mr. seacrest because most of hollywood works for him. in addition to his hosting deals with "american idol" and e, he creates shows like "keeping one the kardashians," and has a national radio presence. >> will she is a crystal-ball themed halt? >> you know what's great with lady gaga? with some artists, you know exactly what their plan is before they go on the air. with gaga, she always wants to keep you guessing. ♪ gonna marry the night >> reporter: you're the pope of new year's, basically. you're america's nonthreatening boyfriend, you're america's sweetheart on this moment. you could probably kiss anybody at the strike of midnight that you wanted t

kid rock. and if there's time left at the end of the night, i can't -- i choreographed a personally have choreographed a hip-hop dance routine to john lennon's "imagine," which i'm very excited about. my mom said, quote, it's off the hook. it gets cut for time every year. i hope this year is different. it's the fifth anniversary of cnn heroes, the impact of our shows has made a huge difference. since we began our heroes have worked in 77 different countries. they have helped hundreds of thousands of people and received more than $6 million from you at home to help them continue their selfless work. this evening we celebrate five incredible years of cnn heroes. tonight we gather to honor the best that america has to offer. >> heroes walk among us and we applaud their stories. >> toiling in obscurity but they deserve our recognition and our help. >> redemption is beautiful, dangerous, never-ending work. and a hero never fears it. >> every day this woman confronts the worst of what humanity has to

we have evidence other dmg kids were online as well. hey, guys, there's a problem with the rfid data i need to show you guys. all right. well, put it up. okay, i managed to map the movements of the students. now, these red dots-- these are students. and the black x's-- those are the shooters. now, during the first two minutes of the attack, the students behaved as one would expect. all right. well, then, what's the problem? eventually, a group of students actually started moving toward shooter number two. maybe there was a dead end over there or something. no. no. i walked those halls. there was no dead end, david. but check this out. these are the locations and the times of death of our murdered victims. now, according to the data, the time between the murder of victim number four and the murder of victim number seven was 33 seconds. however, i retraced the steps of shooter number two, and i found that where victim number four was murdered to where victims numbers five, six and seven were murdered, took twice that amount of time. so wh

i have four kids.ne of my kids has a severe learning disabilities that we did not discover until fourth grade. we are a well-to-do family living in a suburb, we are white, have all sorts of support, people expect us to do well. when my son was not doing well in school, he began to exhibit all sorts of behaviors that stuck with him until he was in high school. somehow, the synapses connected and he made it. he could have easily gone down a different path, especially if we were in an urban area, treated differently because the color of our skin, or did not have the resources to provide him with the support he needed. my son had it, most kids do not. >> thank you all for being here. this question is for sonja. it is the emphasis here, because children are so vulnerable, how do we protect them from the affects of violence? i am curious, give us a window on your father. even in earlier testimony, you start to get hopeless about the ability of an anger management class -- what would you have delivered, now,

we would like to let every kid wants to play tussaud, and we have never turned away a kid for lack of financial resources. i would love to have another season when none of the games were canceled because it rained at some point during the week. and one additional field would go along way towards making that happen. i urge you to allow this project go forward. >> my name is jonathan goldberg and i am here representing san francisco beautiful. we are a 64-year-old organization devoted to creating enhancing the beauty and livability in san francisco. we have been involved in many parts issues and working on the restoration of the windmill, pursuing a preservation alternative to the overall landscape restoration in the park. the findings here are inconsistent with the master plan of the park. many have pointed out that the western 2/3 are to be preserved. but we are concerned that it failed to address the installation of synthetic turf and high intensity stadium lights. it will further disrupt the character for many hours of the night and day. we think height apprentice and should be stud

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even something from the kids, a nice holiday card made by the kids, something to show your appreciationp the conversation going online. what are your gift giving rules or holiday budget tips or really important trick toes stay out of debt? find us on facebook or twitter. i want to read some of these comments last week. follow me on twitter and give

we do thanks to a group of local kids. we asked them to test the hottest games of the season for wii and others. >> i think it's really fun just to test drive these. fun for them but we consider it fact finding for you and there's a clear favorite here with both boys and girls. dance central 2 with connect. >> its using your body, not the controller that's really fun. >> same goes for the connect sports season 2. once we got the kids use to use their hands. >> it's still really fun to play. generator x for play station. a fantasy games for kids 10 and older. >> i like action-packed video games and stuff that has a lot of fighting in it. >> this one you use all the controls, which you wouldn't normally use. on the agent of providence, it's really hard so the game could take you a little while to finish. so you don't have to return it as fast. >> they also gave the latest games as a quick run through and the mass attack was a favorite. >> i like it because there's different levels, and like it's pretty hard. >> but for paren

but it's good to know the kid. highly responsible kid, take off again, you might not have to have the conversation but for other kids you might have to. >> cheryl: is this something that is part of the perception or is something here to stay? >> i doubt it's here to stay. historically in downturns it's much more likely that family members move in together. we're seeing siblings moving in together. so the economic hardships is causing the families to pull together. >> cheryl: young adults move back into the house and parents can't quite let go, how does it affect the young people moving back home? >> it's a mix. some parents are actually aren't aren't wild about them moving in but others like it. they give mixed messages. you have to be mindful about what your own messages are and make it clear. >> cheryl: then i have the issue of mom and dad wanting to give you advice. >> that is true. that is kind of an issue. technically they are adults. i think parents have to be mindful and not give too much advice. f you are n