Pioneer Specials
Grow Our Own: Helping the Next Generation Find Success
Special | 27m 54sVideo has Closed Captions
Experts agree the American Dream is moving out of reach for children across the country.
In December 2016, employers, community leaders, elected officials, educators and students gathered in Marshall, Minn. for a summit featuring nationally known experts like Robert Putnam, Malkin Professor of Public Policy at Harvard University and author of Our Kids: The American Dream in Crisis.
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Pioneer Specials is a local public television program presented by Pioneer PBS
This program is a collaboration between Pioneer Public Television and Southwest Initiative Foundation.
Pioneer Specials
Grow Our Own: Helping the Next Generation Find Success
Special | 27m 54sVideo has Closed Captions
In December 2016, employers, community leaders, elected officials, educators and students gathered in Marshall, Minn. for a summit featuring nationally known experts like Robert Putnam, Malkin Professor of Public Policy at Harvard University and author of Our Kids: The American Dream in Crisis.
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Cradle to Career Panel Discussion: Janet Topolsky
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Cradle to Career Panel Discussion: Kathleen Moxon
Clip: Special | 13m 12s | Kathleen Moxon, Director of Rural and Native Initiatives at YouthBuild USA. (13m 12s)
Cradle to Career Panel Discussion: Kelly Monson
Clip: Special | 13m 43s | Kelly Monson, Minnesota Children’s Cabinet Program Manager (13m 43s)
Clip: Special | 27m 44s | Kevin Walker, President & CEO of the Northwest Area Foundation (27m 44s)
Our Kids: The American Dream in Crisis
Clip: Special | 19m 5s | Robert D. Putnam is interviewed by Diana Anderson. (19m 5s)
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Pioneer Specials is a local public television program presented by Pioneer PBS
This program is a collaboration between Pioneer Public Television and Southwest Initiative Foundation.