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The National Education Association says the nation's school districts face the worst budget shortfalls since World War II. A panel talks about why that is, and how all levels of education are being affected by budget crunches across the country.
Robert Johnston, assistant managing editor for Education Week
Steve Smith, senior policy specialist for the National Conference of State Legislatures
Lisa Keegan, CEO of Education Leaders Council
Eugene Hickok, Undersecretary of Education
Lily Eskelsen, secretary-treasurer of the National Education Association
A decade ago, psychotherapist Mary Pipher wrote a book called "Reviving Ophelia" about the ways in which our culture can damage teenage girls. Her latest book, "Letters to a Young Therapist" (Basic Books) shares stories of hope and healing from her thirty years working with warring families, alienated adolescents, and harried professionals.
Mary Pipher, Psychotherapist and author of six books, including, "Reviving Ophelia," "The Shelter of Each Other," and "Another Country."
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