Intelligent Talk Television
Thomas Friedman: Grinnell College Commencement Address (#164)
On May 18, 2009, three-time Pulitzer Prize winning author Thomas Friedman delivered the commencement address to Grinnell College graduates and challenged them to embrace their liberal arts education to "rejuvenate, renew, and refresh America." [24 minutes]
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Thomas Friedman: Grinnell College Commencement... (#164)
Full Program: On May 18, 2009, three-time Pulitzer Prize winning author Thomas Friedman delivered the commencement address to... 24:23
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Education Reform Perspectives at the Iowa... (#226)
Full Program: Iowa has moved from being a national leader in education to being among the average over the past two decades. In...
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US Secretary of Education, Arne Duncan at Iowa... (#222)
Full Program: The honorable Arne Duncan, U.S. Secretary of Education, called education reform, "the most pressing issue facing... 50:00
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Stanford University Professor, Linda... (#224)
Full Program: A distinguished author and professor of education at Stanford University, Linda Darling-Hammond was named one of the...
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Former North Carolina Governor, Jim Hunt at Iowa... (#223)
Full Program: Serving four terms as Governor, Jim Hunt is a nationally recognized leader in education who led North Carolina through... 35:30
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