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Is It Time to Reform Education Reform?

President Bush wants Congress to renew No Child Left Behind, but after five years there's little consensus on education reform. Also, an update on the wildfires burning throughout southern California.

By Warren Olney • Oct 22, 2007 • 1h 0m Listen

President Bush wants Congress to renew No Child Left Behind, but after five years there's little consensus on education reform. How well is it working? What's needed to make it better? We hear a variety of different points of view. Also, an update on the wildfires burning throughout southern California.

Banner image: Secretary of Education Spellings speaks with chemistry teacher Erin Strimple Barker at T.C. Williams High School in Alexandria, Virginia.

Warren Olney
former KCRW broadcaster
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Producer, To the Point
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To the Point

Is It Time to Reform Education Reform?

President Bush wants Congress to renew No Child Left Behind, but after five years there's little consensus on education reform. Also, an update on the wildfires burning throughout southern California.

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To the Point

Is It Time to Reform Education Reform?

President Bush wants Congress to renew No Child Left Behind, but after five years there's little consensus on education reform. Also, an update on the wildfires burning throughout southern California.

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