New Orleans is pursuing an ambitious experiment in education reform.
After Hurricane Katrina, public schools in New Orleans were decimated. In the aftermath of this devastating natural disaster, one of the most ambitious education reform experiments in the country was born. Today, about 90% of New Orleans students are enrolled in charter schools, the highest rate by far in the entire country
AIR DATE 10/7/16
In an epic road trip, political comedian John Fugelsang retraces the nearly two-hundred-year-old journey of Alexis de Tocqueville. Along the way he explores whether the optimistic spirit of the American Dream that Tocqueville popularized is alive and well in the twenty-first century.
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