City Talk: Diane Ravitch, Research Professor of Education at New York University, Pt. 1 of 2

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Channel: CUNY TV · 2011 · News & Politics

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Doug sits down with Diane Ravitch, former Assistant Secretary of Education and Counselor to Secretary of Education Lamarr Alexander under George H. W. Bush. A Research Professor of Education at NYU, Dr. Ravitch discusses the hot topics involving education such as school report cards, the "Pay the Student Plan," and standardized tests. (Taped: 11/20/2007)

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