A conservative scholar's approach to education reform

Mitch Pearlstein, who served in the U.S. Department of Education under presidents Ronald Reagan and George H.W. Bush, says vouchers would increase racial diversity in America's schools.

Guests

• Mitch Pearlstein: President of the Minneapolis-based conservative think tank Center of the American Experiment.

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Resources

• Center of the American Experiment
• Read Pearlstein's recent Op-Ed on vouchers