Learning Matters: The Effect Of The Recession On Tucson Schools (2009) @LearningMatters

LearningMatters | Learning Matters: The Effect Of The Recession On Tucson Schools (2009) @LearningMatters | Uploaded March 2012 | Updated October 2024, 2 minutes ago.
Rising unemployment, home foreclosures and more people on food stamps are only the most obvious signs that the recession rages on. In these tough times public schools are feeling the pinch too. To find how they're coping we visited two elementary schools in hard hit Arizona, which ranks 50th in the nation in per pupil spending. What we found was inspiring & surprising. But with more cuts coming will that be enough?

This aired on PBS NewsHour on December 17, 2009.

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