What's Wrong with Our Schools (1980): cast, story & where to watch
1980 · Film
Released in 1980, What's Wrong with Our Schools is a documentary film directed by David Filkin, running about 58 minutes.
What it’s about. Parental choice and parental responsibility in the education of children is the U.S. tradition and is consistent with a free society. Centralized government control has eroded freedom and adversely affected the quality of education. The poor help pay for education for the future rich. Friedman has long advocated using vouchers to solve the problem. He explains why. Friedman visits U.S. and Britain.
Who’s in it. What's Wrong with Our Schools stars Milton Friedman, Robert McKenzie, Albert Shanker and John Coons, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch What's Wrong with Our Schools page.
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- Where can I watch What's Wrong with Our Schools (1980)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for What's Wrong with Our Schools change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in What's Wrong with Our Schools?
- What's Wrong with Our Schools stars Milton Friedman, Robert McKenzie, Albert Shanker, John Coons and Thomas A. Shannon.
- When was What's Wrong with Our Schools released?
- What's Wrong with Our Schools was released in 1980, with a runtime of about 58 minutes.