
December 10, 2010
12/10/2010 | 24m 41s
Failing to Make The Grade Globally; Blue-Collar Marriages; Women in Film
American students lag behind their global peers. Fewer job opportunities and greater financial stress have led to a decline in marriage among the working class. Lisa Cortes, executive producer of the critically-acclaimed and Oscar-nominated movie 'Precious,' talks about the state of women in Hollywood.
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Funding for TO THE CONTRARY is provided by the E. Rhodes and Leona B. Carpenter Foundation, the Park Foundation and the Charles A. Frueauff Foundation.

December 10, 2010
12/10/2010 | 24m 41s
American students lag behind their global peers. Fewer job opportunities and greater financial stress have led to a decline in marriage among the working class. Lisa Cortes, executive producer of the critically-acclaimed and Oscar-nominated movie 'Precious,' talks about the state of women in Hollywood.
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