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.
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September 8th, 2008
Globalization: Segment One from Full Episode
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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?
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September 8th, 2008
Where We Stand: Its Schools and Characters
Meet some of the characters and schools featured in the program.
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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 8th, 2008
A Nation at Risk: Are Our Schools Still in Peril?
25 years ago, the report, Nation at Risk: The Imperative For Educational Reform, came to a disturbing conclusion: our education system was falling behind the rest of the world. How have our schools fared since these wake-up calls? Are we still a nation at risk?
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September 5th, 2008
Globalization: Finland: What’s the Secret to Its Success?
Why, and how, Finnish students consistently rank so high on international tests.
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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
Achievement: STEM – Science, Technology, Engineering and Math
Description of STEM Agenda
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September 3rd, 2008
Voices on Education: Video: Geoffrey Canada, President, Harlem Children’s Zone
On creating a successful environment
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September 3rd, 2008
Voices on Education: Video: Bin Che, Chinese language teacher in the U.S.
On US students and their lack of knowledge about certain parts of the world
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September 3rd, 2008
Voices on Education: Video: Cherese Clark, Principal of Pleasant Hill Academy
On the TAP program and how it improves teacher development
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September 3rd, 2008
Voices on Education: Video: Diane Ravitch, Education Historian
On the impact of No Child Left Behind
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