Jan 08 Watch Richard Ben Cramer, 62, Prize-Winning Journalist Who Had 'What It Takes' Richard Ben Cramer, 62, Prize-Winning Journalist Who Had 'What It Takes'… Continue watching
Jan 08 Live Chat: Can STEM Education Close the Achievement Gap? WATCH: How One STEM School Aims to Lower the Achievement Gap On Wednesday at 1 p.m. ET, NewsHour is hosting a live chat on how STEM education can close the achievement gap. We'll be examining the unmet… Continue reading
Jan 08 Watch How Free Online Courses Are Changing the Traditional Liberal Arts Education How Free Online Courses Are Changing the Traditional Liberal Arts Education… Continue watching
Jan 08 Watch Only Suspect Held for Benghazi Consulate Attack Gets Release From Custody Only Suspect Held for Benghazi Consulate Attack Gets Release From Custody… Continue watching
Jan 08 From the NewsHour Archives: Storied Journalist Richard Ben Cramer EmbedVideo(5416, 482, 304); On Aug. 14, 1996, David Gergen spoke with Richard Ben Cramer as part of his Dialogue series for The NewsHour With Jim Lehrer. "What It Takes: The Way To The White House." It's been called… Continue reading
Jan 08 Catching Cheaters on Open Online Courses EmbedVideo(5283, 482, 304); Several hundred college level courses taught by top professors are now available online for free, and several million students around the globe are signing up to take advantage of the new phenomenon. The classes are… Continue reading
Jan 08 Examining Michelle Rhee's Legacy in Education Reform Editor's Note: This post was edited on January 10th to include Thursday's live chat with John Merrow. EmbedVideo(5414, 482, 304); Tuesday's Frontline examines one of the most controversial figures in education reform in recent memory: Michelle… Continue reading
Jan 08 Hagel Nomination to Face GOP Challenge President Obama and former Sen. Chuck Hagel at the White House on Monday. Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images. Time and again Monday, President Obama praised Chuck Hagel's military service in announcing the former Republican senator from Nebraska and… Continue reading
Jan 07 Watch Texas Sen. Ted Cruz on the Deficit, Gun Rights, Legal Immigration Texas Sen. Ted Cruz on the Deficit, Gun Rights, Legal Immigration… Continue watching
Jan 07 Watch Health Care Spending Increases but Rate Slows With Recession and Economy Health Care Spending Increases but Rate Slows With Recession and Economy… Continue watching