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New America Hosts Debate on Sport in Schools

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On Tuesday evening Amanda Ripley, New America Foundation fellow and author of ‘The Smartest Kids in the World’, and Kevin Carey, Director of the New America Foundation’s Education Policy Program, took part in a debate on sport in schools — a topic Ms. Ripley recently explored in a cover story for The Atlantic.

Here’s the full session:

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New America Hosts Debate on Sport in Schools