Why, and how, Finnish students consistently rank so high on international tests.

The nuts and bolts of school finance.

About the law, its background, impact and its future.

A look inside one of the country's most ambitious educational experiments.

A message from Executive Producer of "Where We Stand."

Listen to what a few of the nation's top education experts have to say.

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.

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.

A profile of the program, which we feature in the documentary, and updates on any similar initiatives across the country.

The concept and the controversy.

Description of STEM Agenda

A brief description about the lawsuits over school funding in various states.