Dan Domenech with Geoffrey Canada
 | This segment focuses on an education reform initiative that is already producing exceptional outcomes. Today's interview is with Geoffrey Canada, creator of the Harlem Children's Zone, a system of schools that have effectively eliminated the achievement gap among its students. Follow: @aasadan @bamradionetwork
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