• 2001
  • Unrated
School: The Story of American Public Education

Summary A history of the American public education systems, beginning in the late 1700s and working up to the present day. View more details

  • 2001
  • Unrated

School: The Story of American Public Education

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Meryl Streep Pierce Cravens Diane Ravitch

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6.8

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Genres : Family History Documentary

Release date : Sep 2, 2001

Countries of origin : United States

Official sites : PBS

Language : English

Filming locations : Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Production companies : Stone Lantern Films

Summary A history of the American public education systems, beginning in the late 1700s and working up to the present day. View more details

Details

Genres : Family History Documentary

Release date : Sep 2, 2001

Countries of origin : United States

Official sites : PBS

Language : English

Filming locations : Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Production companies : Stone Lantern Films

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School: The Story of American Public Education (2001)

Episodes

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Episode 1 • Dec 31, 1969
The Common School: 1770-1890
Episode 2 • Dec 31, 1969
As American as Public School: 1900-1950
Episode 3 • Dec 31, 1969
Equality: 1950-1980
Episode 4 • Dec 31, 1969
The Bottom Line: 1980 - The Present
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