How to Fix the US Education System - Niall Ferguson, Harvard University

Ferguson spotlights the top issues he sees in the American education system, teachers, and school structures.

Highlights from the panel discussion at the 2012 Siebel Scholars Conference on Class Warfare in America moderated by Michael Krasny, featuring panelists:
• Niall Ferguson - Professor, Harvard Business School; Senior Fellow, Hoover Institution; and author of 12 books including "Civilization: The West and the Rest" and "Ascent of Money"
• Lewis Lapham - founding editor, Lapham's Quarterly; author of 13 books including "Money and Class in America"
• Charles Murray - American Enterprise Institute (AEI) Scholar and author of "Coming Apart," "Losing Ground," "The Bell Curve," Real Education," "What it Means to be a Libertarian," "Human Accomplishment," and "In Our Hands"
• Ralph Nader - consumer advocate; former Green Party presidential candidate

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