Battle Over School Choice (23 May 2000)

Investigation of the political and educational clash over charter schools and voucher programs, especially in Ohio and Texas.

Writer:

Stephen Talbot

Stars:

Will Lyman

Cast

Episode credited cast:
Will Lyman	...	Narrator (voice)

Storyline

As the 2000 presidential race kicks into high gear, FRONTLINE takes a look at a top voter issue in the election: education. "The Battle over School Choice" examines the passionate educational reform debate and its latest catchword--providing greater "choice" for parents and children. Includes interviews with candidates Al Gore and George W. Bush, as well as education advocates and reformers. A candid look at how race and class affect the education debate. Produced and written by Stephen Talbot. Reported by Eve Pell and Louis Freedberg.

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Genres:

Documentary

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Details

Release Date:

23 May 2000 (USA)

Company Credits

Technical Specs

Runtime:

60 min

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