The State of the American Education System
Rebuilding Public Education • Educational, 04-Aug-2020
Originally broadcast at 10:45 a.m. EDT Tuesday, August 4, 2020.
Sir Ken Robinson looks at the state of education in the U.S.
Robinson is an internationally recognized leader in the development of education, creativity and innovation, who works with governments, education systems, international agencies, global corporations and some of the world’s leading cultural organizations to unlock the creative energy of people and organizations.
This program is made possible by the Richard and Emily Smucker Endowment Fund and the Louise Roblee McCarthy Memorial Lectureship.
About Chautauqua Institution: Chautauqua Institution is a community on the shores of Chautauqua Lake in southwestern New York state that comes alive each summer with a unique mix of fine and performing arts, lectures, interfaith worship and programs, and recreational activities. As a community, we celebrate, encourage and study the arts and treat them as integral to all of learning, and we convene the critical conversations of the day to advance understanding through civil dialogue. CHQ Assembly is the online expression of Chautauqua Institution's mission.
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