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Students Speak Out on the Biggest Issue in Education

Clip: 9/28/2013 | 1m 50s

Students from around the country on the most pressing issues in education.

It's American Graduate Day - a national call to action on PBS stations around the country where community organizations in education and celebrities are all coming together to focus on improving graduation rates in America. The NewsHour Student Reporting Labs decided to ask students around the country what their most pressing issues in education were -- here's a sample of what we heard.

09/28/2013 | Rating NR

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