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September 8th, 2008

 
Globalization: Segment One from Full Episode
The U.S. is in an economic race, competing with countries around the globe. The outcome of that contest will have a lot to do with our schools.
September 8th, 2008

 
Teachers: Segment Two from Full Episode
Everyone agrees that teachers are the single most important factor in student performance. But what makes a great teacher? And how do we best recruit, retain and reward them?
September 8th, 2008

 
Achievement: Segment Three from Full Episode
The education system is a national and state economic crisis. Future graduates will not be able to compete for jobs in our global economy. Are alternative schools the answer?
September 8th, 2008

 
Testing: No Child Left Behind: Segment Four from Full Episode
NCLB has dramatically changed the landscape of our schools. Due to be reauthorized next year, it's likely to top the agenda of the next President. What is its future?
September 8th, 2008

 
Finance: Segment Five from Full Episode
School finance is one of the most vigorously debated issues in education reform. One of the key questions: should the federal government pump more money into America's schools?
September 3rd, 2008

 
2008 Celebration of Teaching and Learning: Video: Kim Oliver, 2006 National Teacher of the Year
Discusses testing and assessment
September 3rd, 2008

 
2008 Celebration of Teaching and Learning: Video: Andreas Schleicher, Head Analyst, OECD
Discusses global competition and comparisons of other countries' education systems
September 3rd, 2008

 
2008 Celebration of Teaching and Learning: Video: Billy K. Cannaday, Jr., Superintendent of Public Instruction, Virginia
Discusses standards and expectations
September 3rd, 2008

 
2008 Celebration of Teaching and Learning: Video: Michael Flanagan, Superintendent of Public Instruction, Michigan
Discusses state of education and the economy in Michigan
September 3rd, 2008

 
2008 Celebration of Teaching and Learning: Video: Roy Romer, Chairman, Strong American Schools
Discusses reason for panel discussion and state of education system
September 3rd, 2008

 
2008 Celebration of Teaching and Learning: Video: Judy Woodruff, Senior Correspondent, NewsHour with Jim Lehrer
Addresses Celebration attendees
September 3rd, 2008

 
Voices on Education: Video: Geoffrey Canada, President, Harlem Children’s Zone
On creating a successful environment
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