Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from ABC Evening News for Tuesday, Sep 04, 1984


Title: To Save Our Schools, To Save Our Children

Abstract:
  • NBC Special: To Save Our Schools, To Save Our Children
  • Report regarding the state of the American education system with Marshall Frady and Peter Jennings
  • Interviews with various teachers, Diane Ravitch, Marti Sutherland, John Goodlad, Mel Flack, Theodore Sizer, Albert Shanker, Ernest Boyer, Lynette Long, Robert Coles, Sophie Shives, James Comer, Herman Gant, Diane Ravitch, Ronald Diaz, Tina Patterson, Jill Beam, Sherrin Heinrich, Gary Sykes, Chester Finn, Robert McLachlan, David Berliner, Mary Futrell, Governor Bill Clinton, Robert Segula, Boyce Rowie, Susan Bergman, Vicki Brantley, Matilda James, Elaine Dumas, Terrell Bell, Joyce Stark, Sue Fulson, Ashton Stovall
  • Footage of children in school, learning disabled, older students, latchkey children, Don Henley video Johnny Can't Read, Reflex video by Duran Duran, shopping mall footage, Monroe High School prom footage

  • Begin Time:07:00:00 pm
    End Time:10:00:00 pm
    TVN Record Number:657029
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1984-2009 Vanderbilt University
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