Johnny is my given name. Narrator thats a rhyme children used to scribble in their schoolbooks a long time ago, a time when the school was built, a time when we were proud of being educated. Through the years, weve lost some of that pride, taken our education for granted, and even grown the glut for neglectful. All around us, things have been changing. We have gone from the one horse shade to the space satellite, and now schools have a lot to do with National Security and our survival. Now theres trouble. And we realize the trouble is with brains and training and technology. So, in 1957, a lot of americans began to take their schooling other more seriously. This is a report on American Schools in 1957, what they did, what they didnt do. My name is alan edwards. Heres the man who is making this report, United States commissioner of education, lawrence g. You know, americans are used to doing things in a big way. We have some pretty Huge Enterprises in this country. And one of the bigges
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