Education's Big Gamble: Charter Schools
Brief Synopsis
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Visits four charter schools in the United States, which operate on the premise that in return for promising to educate all students and spend money wisely, the are exempt from most regulations and bureaucratic oversight. Documents the highs and lows of this growing phenomenon, finding inconsistencie
Cast & Crew
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John Merrow
Host
Therese L Cafaro
Editor
Jim Fleming
Editor
Emily Mazza
Production Assistant
John Merrow
Executive Producer
James Spahr
Producer
Film Details
Also Known As
Merrow Report (09/05/97), The
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1997
Production Company
Learning Matters
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
Synopsis
Visits four charter schools in the United States, which operate on the premise that in return for promising to educate all students and spend money wisely, the are exempt from most regulations and bureaucratic oversight. Documents the highs and lows of this growing phenomenon, finding inconsistencies in their educational and financial accountability.
Cast
John Merrow
Host
Film Details
Also Known As
Merrow Report (09/05/97), The
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1997
Production Company
Learning Matters
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
