Need To Know | Fri., March 25, 2011 » Video » Iowa Public Television

Welcome to Iowa Public Television! If you are seeing this message, you are using a browser that does not support web standards. This site will look much better in a browser that supports web standards, but it is accessible to any browser or Internet device. Read more on our technical tips page.

Need To Know | Fri., March 25, 2011 | PBS

Duration: 54:01 (Full Program)
Program: Need to Know #146
Broadcast Date: Mar. 25, 2011

This week on Need to Know: Three potential breakthroughs in breast cancer treatment. A group of U.S. soldiers whose lives were forever changed by a rocket attack in Baghdad. An interview with activist Leymah Gbowee, whose work in Liberia helped bring down Charles Taylor's regime. And Education Secretary Arne Duncan on the Obama administration's push to revise No Child Left Behind.

Tags:

Topics:

Related Video

Now Playing

Need To Know | Fri., March... (#146)

Full Program: Arne Duncan, breast cancer, Iraq, Libera. 54:01
Play Video

Need To Know | Wounded in war,... (#146)

How a rocket attack on a U.S. military base in Iraq changed two soldiers' lives forever. 13:51
Play Video

Need To Know | Interview with... (#146)

Alison Stewart interviews Liberian peace activist Leymah Gbowee. 13:23
Play Video

Need To Know | Potential... (#146)

Three clinical trials for breast cancer treatment. 15:47
Play Video

Need To Know | The Real... (#146)

Need to Know talked to Elly Cohen about clinical trials on breast cancer treatment. 04:31
Play Video

Need To Know | Interview with... (#146)

Revising No Child Left Behind. 05:19
Play Video

Need To Know | Friday, March 23,... (#227)

Full Program: Maria Hinojosa on military veterans 25:10
Play Video

Need To Know | American... (#227)

Taking better care of vets. 02:52
Play Video

Coming up May 17 on Need to Know:... (#320)

In part three of its award-winning series on U.S. immigration policies done in conjunction with the Nation Institute,... 00:40
Play Video

Need to Know: May 3, 2013:... (#318)

Even as unemployment remains stubbornly high, millions of jobs remain unfilled because many workers do not have the... 02:08
Play Video

Need to Know: Debating the Second... (#317)

Full Program: With the gun control debate raging after the mass school shooting in Newtown, CT, Need to Know (... 25:17
Play Video

Need to Know: Coming up May 26... (#318)

With the gun control debate raging after the mass school shooting in Newtown, CT, Need to Know examines the history... 01:51
Play Video

Need to Know: Financial Literacy... (#316)

Full Program: To mark financial literacy month, "Need to Know" correspondent Stacey Tisdale travels to Mississippi to examine a... 25:17
Play Video

Need to Know: Main Street,... (#315)

Full Program: What is the state of American manufacturing today? Is it coming back, as the president says? And will we be able to... 25:12
Play Video

Need to Know: Behavioral... (#314)

Full Program: How behavioral economics can encourage low-income workers to save. ( www.pbs.org/wnet/need-to-know/... William... 25:16
Play Video

Need to Know: Coming up 4/5:... (#314)

How behavioral economics can encourage low-income workers to save. William Brangham reports on workers who have repaid... 01:48
Play Video

Need to Know: Economic... (#314)

Full Program: A round table discussion on economic inequality, mobility, debt, and the state of the American economy four years... 24:50
Play Video

Need To Know | Fri., Dec. 23,... (#215)

Full Program: The uncertain future of Iraqi Christians. 25:16
Play Video

Need to Know: Medical Device... (#313)

Full Program: "Need to Know" medical correspondent Dr. Emily Senay examines whether the Food and Drug Administration's medical... 25:16
Play Video

NEED TO KNOW | The family...

Republican lawmakers in Texas have cut the state's family planning budget by two-thirds, forcing many clinics that... 12:14
Watch more video from this program

Post Date: March 25, 2011