agreement. the status quo is unacceptable. in this country for the last 20 or 25 years the graduation rate has not fluctuated like the dow jones. it's been pretty consistent around 25%. that's totally unacceptable. in the 21st century. >> don't the teachers bear in blame? >> the whole system has to be trons formed. doesn't do go to point fingers. it's a systemic problem and all parts of the system need to be part of the cure. we need to be part of that. we need the support and collaboration with administrators and school board and with our partnership with parents, we can change this. but it will be done in cooperation not by pointing blame. >> we hope this sparks a real conversation. thank you very much. >> we're excited to be part of this and we know we can change education in the country. the future is way too important for us to fail. >> we can agree on that. first, logon to educationnation.com and join the