WMHT Specials  American Graduate Town Hall

Elaine Houston moderates a conversation about the dropout crisis in our local communities. Details

 
 

Program: WMHT Specials

Episode: American Graduate Town Hall

Albany, N.Y. currently reports a high school graduation rate of only 47 percent, and some other communities in the region are also struggling to see many of their students through to graduation. Elaine Houston moderates a discussion with an esteemed panel of education experts from New York's Capital Region to consider what's behind this alarming trend and what can be done to reverse it.

Duration: (56:21)
Premiere Date: 11/17/2011
Episode Expires: Never
TV Rating: NR


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