What will be Obama’s lasting education legacy?

Name: What will be Obama’s lasting education legacy?
Uploaded: 2017-01-04T23:46:55Z
Duration: P667S

Clip: 01/03/2017 | 11m 7s

President Obama and his former education secretary Arne Duncan exercised more power and influence over education policy than many predecessors. The administration placed a focus on testing, trying it to federal funding. In higher education, he emphasized the importance of college and reducing student debt. Alison Stewart talks to Education Week’s Alyson Klein and Inside Higher Ed’s Scott Jaschik.

Aired: 01/03/17

Rating: NR

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