EDUCATION - A Struggle to Regain Economic Footing Tied to Problems in Schools

"As Poorest U.S. City, Reading Also Struggling With High Dropout Rate" PBS Newshour 11/21/2011

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RAY SUAREZ (Newshour): Next, we turn to our series on the high school dropout problem. Over the next 18 months, the NewsHour is joining with other public media to examine consequences and solutions.

In tonight's report, Jeffrey Brown looks at how one city's struggle to regain its economic footing is tied to problems in its schools.