that s not been our focus. you know, our focus is helping with student success and we stay focused on that goal. rick: sean devine s company is called course smart, based out in silicon valley. good to talk to you sir. all the best of luck to you and your team and and the technology. rick, we appreciate your time. thank you. jenna: skip a chapter here or there, you still get the point, right? only way some of us got through college. rick: exactly. jenna: well the adrenaline was pumping as two teenage girls find the strength to lift up a 1 1/2 ton tractor to save their dad. their incredible story next. the humble back seat.
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