Ellen Ratner interviews former Secretary of Health and Human Services Tommy G. Thomson about the education system in the United States.
Thomson remarks that the United States is not doing well in basic education compared internationally and that the No Child Left Behind law is for every child to receive a good education. (1:00)
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September 25, 2006
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