The Sputnik moment, by David Hoffman
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The Sputnik moment, by David Hoffman
Language
eng
Abstract
This film dramatically tells the story of the 18 months that changed American education forever. The change was provoked by the fear of Sputnik -- and American parents, students, educators, government, the whole nation really, got together and radically improved science, math and engineering education and much more. Language labs. Classes for gifted kids. All of that is here. The Sputnik Moment is a wonderful story of a wonderful time, a time that President Obama frequently refers to
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videorecording
Main title
The Sputnik moment
Medium
electronic resource
Oclc number
874050330
Responsibility statement
by David Hoffman
Runtime
56
Series statement
American history in video
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
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Genre
Narrator
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Outgoing Resources
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