>> david robertson petraeus >> they think that is the way that works. isn't that the way it works. >> should they encourage kids by paying them or taking them to the movie and the kids are to do it at the same with children in the schools where they don't see their parents read, books are not part of their culture same idea. >> so he would favor this? >> if it gets kids to read, sure. >> if it works. >> keep the microphone. i have a follow-up question. you get the analogy of parents to get kids rewards for studying, learning, getting good grades. did you ever pay your children for getting good grades? >> never. but i didn't have to. i'm from a different family come in different households but in a household where this is not encouraged and the school is doing the encouraging to the parents have it where the kids are not exposed and this is the responsibility of the schools to educate parents are not helping it along spec they may include $50. yes. >> i was a schoolteacher many years ago and i think that this suggestion shows a lack of willingness and ex