5. How Is a Bad Radio Station Like Our Public-School System?
Freakonomics Radio
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Are New York City Kids Dumb?
New York City's graduation rates are up, but still 10% below national average. Steve Politi: The school system does not want to change; it wants more resources. He says America must dramatically improve the quality of education if we're going to compete in a global economy.Politi: We've had this sort of factory model of education where everyone was treated the same.
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