Government Role in Education

Republican Governors' Association chairman Governor Terry Branstad, R-Iowa, led a plenary session on education initiatives in various states… read more

Republican Governors' Association chairman Governor Terry Branstad, R-Iowa, led a plenary session on education initiatives in various states. Sheila Tate, a former press secretary to first lady Nancy Reagan, moderated a discussion of education needs and the role of government. Governors described education programs in their states. Professor of Mathematics at Michigan State University Bill Schmidt discussed the shortcomings in U.S. education compared with that of other countries. Rep. Pete Hoekstra, R-Michigan, is chairman of the House Education Oversight Subcommittee. close

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Government Role in Education

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Program ID:
95459-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Forum
Location:
Miami, Florida, United States
First Aired:
Nov 21, 1997 | 9:43am EST | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
Nov 23, 1997 | 3:14pm EST | C-SPAN 2

Airing Details

  • Nov 21, 1997 | 9:43am EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Nov 21, 1997 | 9:50pm EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Nov 22, 1997 | 2:12am EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Nov 23, 1997 | 3:14pm EST | C-SPAN 2
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