Colleges spend billions on remedial classes to prep freshmen - Associated Press
New Ad Campaign Points to the Dire State of America’s Education System
To draw attention to America's sub-par education system, Strong American Schools today launched a new campaign, "One Nation Left Behind" of television, radio, print and online ads. It will be running in 16 markets in seven states.
Media Coverage:
- Washington Post: "Ads Hope to Inject U.S. School Challenges Into White House Race"
Americans See Link between Education and Economic Prosperity
A new poll from the Associated Press shows that education is a leading issue for Americans, ahead of the war in Iraq, terrorism, and the environment.
Most Americans agree that "if more students completed at least two years of college, the economy would benefit."
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