and reading, writing. it s work. it don t matter. (laughter) the school day here is longer. they stay until 5:00 p.m. charter teachers can be asked to work more than the union would have allowed. they told us they don t mind. but you are going to burn out. why aren t you ticked off? that s not an option for us. we kind of have our eye on the prize with these kids. they use all sorts of teaching techniques. sometimes they use ear pieces and they are coached by their bosses. what are they telling you? they tell me things i don t see if i don t think of a great question in the moment my principal is able to feed that to me in the ear piece. we view teachers as athletes in the olympics and they need constant support and coaching to be at the top of their game. the students explain it s what they call active listening