1998
NOVEMBER
November 27, 1998
School Vouchers
Betty Ann Bowser takes a look at school vouchers in Texas.

November 17, 1998
Tipton High
Jim Fisher considers a small town in Western Kansas where kids and education are important.

November 10, 1998
Brain Music?
Tom Bearden reports on how music may affect learning patterns.

November 9, 1998
Supreme Court Review
The High Court hears arguments regarding school vouchers.

OCTOBER
October 30, 1998
Forum: Local Or Federal?
Who should control education spending? Local governments or the federal government? Two education experts answer your questions.

October 20, 1998
Local Or Federal?
Republicans and Democrats face-off on the direction of the education policy.

October 15, 1998
A Lesson Of Violence
Betty Ann Bowser takes a look at how one city is confronting school violence.

October 14, 1998
Tribal Colleges
Tom Bearden reports on colleges on Indian reservations and how they fare against other colleges.

SEPTEMBER
September 30, 1998
Forum: Grading the Graders
Is teacher testing the best way to improve academic achievement?

September 16, 1998
Teacher Shortage
Betty Ann Bowser reports on the teacher shortage.

September 15, 1998
Grading The Graders
Is teacher testing the best way to improve academic achievement?

AUGUST
August 27, 1998
Scandal 101
How is the Lewinsky matter being discussed in America's classrooms?

JULY
July 14, 1998
Forum: Charlotte Busing
Is busing still needed to racially integrate schools?

July 8, 1998
Back To School
Austin looks to its community college to train workers for high-tech careers.

July 6, 1998
High-Tech High
Austin looks to develop its teen-agers into a highly-skilled work force.

MAY
May 25, 1998
Learning The Language
Does bilingual education translate into a better understanding of English?

May 11, 1998
Math Wars
What is the best way to teach math?

May 8, 1998
Forum: An Evolving Debate
Can evolution and creation coexist in the classroom?

APRIL
April 29, 1998
Vouching For Success?
Will Congress approve school vouchers for the District of Columbia?

April 20, 1998
Forum: Expanding Minds
Do rising IQ scores prove we're really getting smarter?

April 1, 1998
Losing Diversity
A report on the admission figures for next fall at Berkeley followed by four perspectives on minority admissions in California.

MARCH
March 26, 1998
Youth Violence
A panel discusses whether the recent occurrences of school violence are isolated incidents or part of a continuing trend.

March 25, 1998
Tragedy In Arkansas
The NewsHour reports on the shooting at an Arkansas middle school.

March 24, 1998
Education Integration
Will regular classroom instruction help disabled children succeed in society?

March 24, 1998
Forum: Correcting the Curriculum
What can the U.S. do about falling test scores?

March 19, 1998
Not Hooked On Phonics?
A new study questions the way students learn to read.

March 17, 1998
Pricing Student Loans
The interest rate on student loans may soon drop, but at what cost?

FEBRUARY
February 4, 1998
A Class Issue
A closer look at President's proposal to reduce the number of students per class at schools around the country.

JANUARY
January 23, 1998
Retraining American Workers
Community college programs are moving workers from service jobs into technology jobs.