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CNN Covers RTN and Testing Today

Parents in Pennsylvania opt out of high-stakes testing. CNN to cover debate on topic between parent leading the charge and a state senator.   Today on CNN at 2:20 ET, Fix Our Schools with Fredricka Whitfield Inspired by RTN, Michele Gray, a

Posted: Mar 20, 2011

CNN Covers RTN and Testing Today

Parents in Pennsylvania opt out of high-stakes testing. CNN to cover debate on topic between parent leading the charge and a state senator.   Today on CNN at 2:20 ET, Fix Our Schools with Fredricka Whitfield Inspired by RTN, Michele Gray, a

Posted: Mar 20, 2011

Parents in Pennsylvania Unite Against Testing

  I created the film, “Race to Nowhere,” in part to galvanize wide-spread change; I wanted parents and others who care about young people to feel empowered, to come together not just at a film screening but also in the real world,

Posted: Mar 15, 2011

Parents in Pennsylvania Unite Against Testing

  I created the film, “Race to Nowhere,” in part to galvanize wide-spread change; I wanted parents and others who care about young people to feel empowered, to come together not just at a film screening but also in the real world,

Posted: Mar 15, 2011

IPhone App Launch

Iphone app launch.  There you can find screenings, record a responsive video, and send a letter to the US Department of Education.  Tell us what additional features you'd like to see.

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Posted: Mar 11, 2011

NBC NIghtly News Covers RTN

Don't miss the coverage Tuesday, March 8, on NBC Nightly News.  6:30 ET and 5:30 PT. Check your local listings for the time in your area and help spread the word.

Posted: Mar 7, 2011

Katie Couric Covers Race to Nowhere @CBS

Great to have the support of Katie Couric in raising awareness of one of the most pressing issues of our time.  Stay tuned for press coverage of the community screenings and what parents, teachers and students are saying.

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Posted: Mar 2, 2011

Students Use Social Media to Organize a Protest

  While I am awed by and filled with gratitude for the support that Race to Nowhere continues to receive through our screening campaign, it’s the positive changes that people are making as a result of having seen the film that make me

Posted: Feb 26, 2011

Adolescent Depression and Suicide

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Posted: Feb 25, 2011

Revisiting the Value of Elite Colleges

An interesting article that revisits a study showing that elite colleges did not seem to give most graduates an earnings boost.   Knowing only a small percentage of people attended these elite colleges, we invite you to share your path to

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Posted: Feb 23, 2011