Charlie Rose interviewed David Brooks of The New York Times, and Brooks had some interesting things to say about how important it is for the US to start addressing the achievement gap through early childhood education. Take a listen here (start at 10 mins. 55 secs.)
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David Brooks of The New York Times talks to Charlie Rose about early childhood education and closing the achievement gap
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