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Waiting for Superman: Fact or Fiction?

Diane Ravitch, Jay Mathews, Debra Viadero , Valerie Strauss, Justin Snider 

pic Education insiders  say Waiting for Superman, a heart-rending documentary/movie about the struggles five children face in pursuit of a good public school education,  is grossly distorted, even dangerous.  The movie has received  high ratings from the public but those inside education  see a different picture.  In this segment former U.S Assistant Secretary of Education, Diane Ravitch and four education reporters aim to separate fact from fiction.
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