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Education Week: Tony Wagner

By Rich Fisher

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Tulsa, Oklahoma – Since it's "back to school" time once again, we at StudioTulsa are offering a series of outstanding education-related programs from our archives. We're calling it Education Week --- five shows from the recent past in which we hear from leading educators and education experts. On today's edition of our show, we hear from Tony Wagner. He's the co-director of the Change Leadership Group at the Harvard Graduate School of Education --- and he's also the author of (among other books) "The Global Achievement Gap: Why Even Our Best Schools Don't Teach the New Survival Skills Our Children Need --- and What We Can Do About It."