Competitive Education
This was a Thursday, July 8, 2010, session of the Aspen Institute Ideas Festival, held in Aspen, Colorado.
Melody Barnes talked about the Obama administration’s ideas for improving education. Ms. Barnes, who was bussed to school in Richmond, Virgi… read more
Melody Barnes talked about the Obama administration’s ideas for improving education. Ms. Barnes, who was bussed to school in Richmond, Virginia, in the 1970s, also discussed her experiences. She was interviewed by Washington Post columnist E.J. Dionne.
This was a Thursday, July 8, 2010, session of the Aspen Institute Ideas Festival, held in Aspen, Colorado. close
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