lazar? >> we need to focus on where the student is compared to where they were. the thing i want us to be careful about is that it's the learning driving the assessment instead of the accountability driving the assessment. i think we do need to assess regularly like miss lee said, we assess our kids every day. i do think parents need information about how schools are doing year to year. i don't think the federal or state government needs accountability attached to yearly tests. if we need to have federal and state accountability based on some sort of assessment, let's have that be as small and as little intrusion into real learning as possible. >> thank you. >> senator warren? >> thank you, mr. chairman. i'm looking forward to working with you and ranking member murray on this committee this year. the federal government provides billions of dollars every year to the states to support public education and it's a lot of money. so i think we should start with accountability. the accountability

kristine lazar with the warnings going out to other patients. >> reporter: health officials at ronald reagan ucla medical center insist everything is being done to protect its patients after two people died and potentially 178 others were exposed to a superbug resistant to antibiotics. >> this particular outbreak of cre is not a threat to the health of the public in los angeles county. >> reporter: ucla became aware of a problem back in december when a patient who had a procedure using endoscope immediately became sick. seven other infected patients were identified and by late january, the hospital says they realized a superbug was to

we speak with philip lazare. we will ask all about cyber security in a world of contactless money exchanges. that's going to be fascinating. next, we talk about a dovish federal reserve in the u.s. and what it means for markets. the ftse is just short of an all-time high. stay with us. ♪ jonathan: welcome back. here is how stocks are opening in london. the ftse flirting with all-time highs. the s&p 500 on wall street breaking into record territory. today, japan takes the headlines. the nikkei closes at a 15-year high. dovish fed minutes. fed officials judge that dollar strength and uncertainty in greece have inclined them to keep rates near zero lower. if you didn't get through all those minutes, i don't blame you. bloomberg has tracked the amount of words in the federal reserve minutes over the last number of months. we break through a thousand words. if you got bored reading that, i don't blame you. let's bring in manish singh. the words, it does mean something. they are scared of their own shadow. they are rea

kristine lazar with the warnings going out to other patients. >> reporter: health officials at ronald reagan ucla medical center insist everything is being done to protect its patients after two people died and potentially 178 others were exposed to a superbug resistant to antibiotics. >> this particular outbreak of cre is not a threat to the health of the public in los angeles county. >> reporter: ucla became aware of a problem back in december when a patient who had a procedure using endoscope immediately became sick. seven other infected patients were identified and by late january, the hospital says they realized a superbug was to blame. but it wasn't until yesterday nearly three weeks later that the general public and the patients exposed to the bacteria were notified. >> some of it was logistics. it takes time to identify the patients who were at risk for the procedure. what we have to do is really meticulously go through the, um, patient charts and ensure that they were indeed exposed. >> reporter: dr. david a. ggas oncologist says the three-week delay isn't acceptable. >> who

pursue other opportunities, the women thanking him for their service along with tony bates and jack lazarthe cfo, they would be taking up the reins of that position, at least for now. not just about selling cameras. want to hear about talking about gopro nationally. here's what the ceo nick wood had to say about that. >> in mid-january we talk our first steps into china with the country's two largest web retailers t-mal as well as jd as well as select offline retailers. we're happen wet initial sales results in both online and offline channels and see positive indication that gopro has the opportunity to succeed in china, one of the world's largest consumer markets. >> so what they are talking about is gopro trying to expand its right and clearly investors focused on the guidance and the unexpected departure of chief executive officer nina richardson. melissa, back to you. >> josh lipton, thanks very much. >>> in terms of expansion into china, talking a lot about shami that launches its own camera this year and that's a price war. >> our analyst just said $45 price target. it's closing in

lazar to follow up his suggestion that one area where we might provide more funding is in developing better assessments. one of the deigns is whenever the federal government does that it likes to put its sticky fingers on exactly what to do and who must do them. your comments on that or from anybody would be helpful. >> yes. >> i'm interested in taking advantage of that opportunity and particularly because none of the witnesses had a chance to comment on what i said. >> so our folks have -- >> what's convenient for you? >> end of the week. >> the sooner we get the question out the sooner we'll get good answers. it may be we have round table discussions at some point and not be limited to five minutes of questions. so there are different ways to go about this. if you could let us know within a week or sooner sheldon, that would be a big help. and we'll go to work on that. usually we say at close of business this friday. that's what we usually say i'm told. i'm just learning. so fudge do it by the close of business friday that would be helpful. the hearing record will be open for ten d