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Stepping Up: The Power of a Parent Advocate
Education Nation //Sep. 26, 2011 // 4:00 PM


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Across the country, parents are leading the charge for "trigger" laws to overhaul failing schools, to scale back high-stakes testing - and everything in between. Natalie Morales moderates this discussion at the Education Nation Summit.

Panelists from left to right: Phil Jackson, Peg Tyre, Brenda Martin, Ben Austin, Dennis Walcott, and Janet Barresi.