dr. >> i want to support that representations from commissioner winn's. i think we've received panicky letters and i want to go on record i'm supportive of the artists and residents program. increase an issue of fairness folks raise money to support positions that are required by the district to put it into a trust fund. so i think it's important that the district have the capacity to do the work. >> i just wanted to quickly ask about the required insurance. is that something they had to have when they weren't under our coverage now that wore taking and requiring them to have the insurance under friends of? >> that's correct. >> and that's all paid for by them. >> those are some of the specific details that we need to work through with the all the stakeholders involved including the principle and a clarifying the specifics to the artists themselves. for the last 3 years friends of the school of the arts have a intermediate nonprofit has arranged for the requirement we require on above the artists and residents. so by us contracting directly with the artis

commissioner winn's thank you for bringing those attention. it is depressing that 5 years ago we brought up this issue. 5 years ago when this was going to be ruined we heard from amending parent and i'm looking at our racial breakdown it doesn't reflect the operation of our public school students in san francisco. we serve 90 percent students of color and the majority ever our students are in the reduced fee lunch. you said 5 years ago we were isn't it true a diverse committee. i think you need another plan. as the categorically leader i expect a plan that has been changed and step it up a little bit. and because of our location i think this whole board and district would like to see more diversity. i want more students that are part of the gap that i mentioned to be able to par take in the opportunities it our school actually perpetrates to our students. 5 years ago i think you were a little bit more shake i didn't and regardless of this ranging i don't know how much we regard that but you're on firmer ground and significant growth for all yo

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his second marriage to winne mandela. his children were very young when he went to jail. third time on his 80th birthday. she's very much part of this family. her children have been welcomed into their larger mandela family. you have three divide second-degree families. this will been an attempt, a show of unity. remember as the first family, his first wife, the children from that, that line is considered within this tribal area as the main one. that's why you're seeing pictures of them. they very much organized this. there's been differences and there hasn't been some unity in this family over the years. i think as we go forward it will be interesting the see how they work it out themselves. mandela didn't try and tell them what to do. i think this is part of the deep richness of mandela's life. his life was made up of twists and turns. it was painful. there was a lot of sacrifices, a lot of tragedy along the way. i think that's very important to remember. he didn't just drop from the sky. he really hurt a lot. he gave up a lot. he hurt other people along the way and it'

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what you see here is a collection of the grandchildren, the children, his present wife and ex-wife n winne. the one thing you perhaps could fault him, perhaps one of his greatest failures many people said, he wasn't there for his family. i think that same sacrifice for the greater good. he understood it but when you speak to his family, a lot of them, particularly his daughters have found it very difficult to come to terms that he abandoned them and he chose this. >> isn't their amazing story about his daughter zindzi. his name was banned. people couldn't quote him and his daughter read out a defiant stadium in this stadium and it was the first time she felt part of him. >> she said she was a teenager. >> she said, my father says, no, i cannot accept the conditions. even though he was offered to leave prison, he said no. until he was able to get an equitable deal for the other prisoners. >> let's listen in. >> we are just trying to get a sense of who is coming in. i think when you look at all of these people, the great and the good and the powerful and the famous. you know, when they met h

. >> i don't think it will be met with the same dismay of winn grets ski being traded was met with. within the party, you watched the primaries. you saw rick santor um surge, and grin given serve to the stop. one of the first things you said when you were asking tom about it can john boehner work with ted cruz, the fact that a speaker has to worry about a senator from texas tells you where the republicans are. john boehner's problems should come from nancy pelosi and others, not a senator within his own party. they have a lot of housework to do, and you have to look at what history dictates. they'll get tired of losing. ted cruise would not win the presidency. >> bill schneider, michael and todd, thank you for coming on. >> ahead - south sudan could be heading for a civil war. we'll check how it happened and get a report from the ground. we'll look back at little known controversial screenings of america's powerful men. >> and later, n.a.s.a.'s latest creation looks like a fun run concept. but they have serious plans for it. >> we have seen this story before out of africa, ethnic wa

the bwinner, overwhelming winne, common core. america doesn't know what that is but they should. it's government's plan to make sure every government school has the same standards. >> that's where the common core state standards come in with the same rules, everybody can compete on the same kind of staircase. >> sounds like a good thing. >> really? centralization. conformity. all children are different. states have different populations with different needs. but a small group of elitists in washington want to impose one set of rules on schools in 15,000 school districts across the country. >> this is a long-term plan to centralize and kind of -- >> don't we need a standard test to see is the kids learning? >> well, we have standard tests. we have the s.a.t. and plenty of tests and you say standard test, there's no standard test for what a tv show should look like but the market. there's no standard test for what a smartphone should be like except what people are willing to buy. >> the market. >> the workplace allowing flexibility

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today, bloomberg reported this week winn bill de blasio is sworn in as new york's mayor in a month, endd make all 12 of mark's largest cities democratic controlled. the republican party of the obama era grows ever more isolated from america. today's gop writes off america's cities, all the voters of america's cities as straight-ticket democrats. doesn't even try. relies on the suburbs, on the excerpts, on rural america it stokes resent its toward urban america in non-urban america it is utterly and in many ways intentionally alienated the exact voters jack kemp was so eager and so desperate to bring into the fold. voters who just 20 years ago seemed to be ready to at least give the gop a look. this is the backdrop for what is going to happen this coming friday in detroit. city where barack obama won nearly 98% of the vote over mitt romney, native michigander, mitt romney, last year. detroit on friday, the state republican party will be joined by senator rand paul to open what is calling its african-american engagement office. now, paul is an interesting choice for the task. he famously