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Article: Harvard University Screens Gripping New Documentary Exposing American Education.
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- November 6, 2007
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Are U.S. Students Falling behind Others Globally? Harvard Students Respond in a Heated Debate
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- Harvard Law School screened a rough cut of the breakthrough documentary film Two Million Minutes on Friday, November 2 for a room full of Harvard graduate students from the Law School, the Kennedy School of Government and the School of Education.
The film examines education in the United States as it compares to global standards. Regardless of nationality, once children exit the eighth grade - the clock starts ticking. They have roughly Two Million Minutes to build their intellectual foundation and prepare for college and career. Those in ...