Education in Crisis
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Reporter Dan Rather investigates the state of the American school system in 2011, drawing upon the opinions of experts such as Dr. Diane Ravitch and Dr. Andres Alonso to assess the challenges and obstacles holding the education system down. The No Child Left Behind Act and the Race to the Top initiative are closely examined as leaders in education work to circumvent issues and create a more literate future for America.
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50 min 21 sec
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