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Randi Weingarten

Randi Weingarten talked about key issues in education. Her American Federation of Teachers organization is one of the nation’s largest teach… read more

Randi Weingarten talked about key issues in education. Her American Federation of Teachers organization is one of the nation’s largest teachers unions. Topics included the common core standards initiative that outlines what kindergarten through 12th grade students should know in English and math, the Program for International Student Assessment (PISA) test, standardized testing, and other issues. The 2012 PISA test results showed American students below average in math compared with other nations. After the interview, the reporters in the studio discussed her responses with the host.

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  • Alyson Klein Staff Writer Editorial Projects in Education->Education Week Magazine
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Newsmakers with Randi Weingarten

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Program ID:
316880-1
Category:
Interview
Format:
Roundtable
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Dec 28, 2013 | 7:00pm EST | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
Dec 29, 2013 | 6:00pm EST | C-SPAN 1

Airing Details

  • Dec 28, 2013 | 7:00pm EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Dec 28, 2013 | 11:18pm EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Dec 29, 2013 | 2:53am EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Dec 29, 2013 | 9:59am EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Dec 29, 2013 | 10:00am EST | C-SPAN RADIO
  • Dec 29, 2013 | 6:00pm EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Dec 29, 2013 | 6:00pm EST | C-SPAN RADIO
  • Dec 30, 2013 | 12:00am EST | C-SPAN RADIO
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