Meet some of the characters and schools featured in the program.
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September 8th, 2008
Where We Stand: Its Schools and Characters
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September 8th, 2008
Spotlight on Ohio: Schools in the Nation’s Swing State
Why we chose Ohio to best represent the American educational experience.
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September 4th, 2008
Dropout Recovery Alternative School Profile
Profile of Foxfire Center for Student Success. Kids come from Appalachian rural poverty and urban poverty districts near Columbus. The school has made a dramatic turn around in the past two years.
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September 4th, 2008
A Look at Rural Districts
Call it rural blight, or simply the impact of globalization - job opportunities are fast disappearing in rural Ohio. Once home to heavy industry, agriculture and mining, the Appalachian area of the state has seen many of these sectors shut down or move offshore in recent years. And where there are opportunities, an education beyond high school is often required. That's a challenge in a region with a high school completion rate of just 68 percent.
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September 4th, 2008
Teachers: TAP: Teacher Advancement Program
A profile of the program, which we feature in the documentary, and updates on any similar initiatives across the country.
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September 4th, 2008
Globalization: FLAP: An Ohio Program Aimed at Global Learning & Language
A summary of the program - in the context of schools across the country - and examples of how they are teaching kids about the world.
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