yesterday. today, they re offering an apology. the big mistaking that had people thinking they had gotten the bargain of the year. but first, here are your options. resign or be fired. that is the ultimatum that was just given to nearly 200 educators tied to one of the largest school cheating scandals in u.s. history. it was just over a week ago, a state investigation revealed 178 teachers, including 38 principals, woulding at 44 schools cheated for students on standardized tests in atlanta. on monday, interim superintendent erroll davis replaced four superintendents and one principal in the atlanta public school scandal. now a letter has been sent to the 178 teachers, principals and administrators who were on the state investigative report as either confessing to or being implicated in the cheating. davis has ordered that educators resign by next wednesday or they will face termination. he says the culture inside the school district has to change. people failed children,
collapsed last year. the miners say they want to make sure something like this never happens again. and sears has a lot of disappointed shoppers today. online shoppers jumped on a deal for apple ipad 2s advertised for just $69. bear in mind they normally sell for more than $700. they said it s a third-party mistake and not honoring the incorrect price. people love their cars, traffic jams are part of the daily life, but this weekend, the closure of a big chunk of the 405 freeway is causing added worry. it is shut down for a construction project. and residents are so worried they re calling this carmageddon, but so far, we re not seeing it. no gridlock. let s bring in cnn s kareen wynter who is above the 405 there. and we know ten miles of the 405 is closed, so no traffic there. what about everywhere else? reporter: everywhere else from our viewpoint all looks good. now a short time ago, we checked out some of the alternate routes officials were encouraging the public to t
sears was offering that deal yesterday. today, they re offering an apology. the big mistake that had people thinking they had gotten the bargain of the year. but let s now turn to the 405 freeway. the infamous 405 in los angeles. it is shut down this weekend. and you might be thinking, if you re not familiar with the area, big deal, freeway s shut down for construction. but think, folks, what if you are in new york and they shut down the brooklyn queens expressway? what if you re in chicago and they shut down the dan ryan? what if you re in atlanta, they shut down 75/85. you re in the bay area and they shut down highway 80 over the bay bridge? that s what we re talking about. this is how important 405 is. 500,000 drivers go on to the 405 every single weekend, but this weekend,s is not an option. the construction work is supposed to be done by monday morning. there will be hefty fines if it is not done in time. giving you an idea of the 405 here, a map of the area. but right
president on down are trying to prove they re the one most looking out for you. it would be very helpful for us to be able to say to the american people our fiscal house is in order. the president wassed a today month that it s impossible to get a deal unless and until the republicans agree to raise some taxes. in turn, republicans say that before he spends anymore time lecturing them, she stop giving press conferences and put his proposals down on paper. but in the hunt for specifics, it is crystal clear the president is not ready to take the lead. if they show me a serious plan, i m ready to move. even if it requires some tough decisions on my part. a lot of questions tonight about where this is heading and how it will impact you. the president s initial deadline, tonight, will pass without a deal. so what next? donna edwards is among the democrats warning the president don t count on my vote if any deal involves big changes to medicare and social security. gloria b