08/21/13- Wednesday's Topical Currents looks at our nation’s most esteemed and selective public high schools. Florida has six so-called “exam schools” . . . and two are in Miami-Dade County. “Exam Schools” prepare America’s best and brightest for college and beyond. We’ll visit with education expert Chester Finn, co-author of EXAM SCHOOLS: Inside America’s Most Selective Public High Schools. Don’t miss Topical CurrentsWednesday at 1pm.
From the Thomas B. Fordham Institute YouTube page: Opt-Out or Cop-Out? A Debate on 'New' Accountability Systems:
http://youtu.be/AQlb5XT_KmQ