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1. Facts and Trade-Offs - Learning and Education - What Works? (0:48:13)
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2. Introduction - Nancy Bauer, CEO and Editor-in-Chief of WomenMatter, and psychiatrist Dr. Michelle Berlinerblau, look at the issue of education in America, and how children learn. (0:05:33) Click Here

3. Nancy interviews Dr. Irving Sigel, renowned leader in understanding the psychological development of children. Dr. Sigel is Distinguished Research Scientist now Emeritus of the Education Testing Service. Dr. Bauer asks Dr. Sigel how children learn, and what causes them to be left behind. (0:11:55) Click Here

4. Nancy interviews Perry White, Founder and Executive Director of Citizens Academy, in Cleveland, Ohio. Mr. White started his own school using a private grant. His school focuses on giving support to the teachers, while looking at the relationship between behavior, reading and math. (0:09:32) Click Here

5. Nancy interviews Dr. Norman Newberg, Senior Fellow in the Graduate School of Education at the University of Pennsylvania, and Executive Director of Say Yes to Education. Mr. Newberg is using a private grant to guarantee college tuition to underserved urban children. He has learned that it is necessary to involve the whole family and create a community of learners. (0:08.59) Click Here

6. Nancy interviews Gene Duke, Founder and Curriculum Director of GirlsMatter. She is also a special education teacher. Ms. Duke explains that there is a five-step process which makes it possible to have developmentally different children in the same class. (0:05:20) Click Here

7. Psychiatrist Dr. Michelle Berlinerblau examines the different ways that children learn and what we expect from teachers and schools. (0:06:32) Click Here


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