To Save Our Schools, To Save Our Children

1984•3h 0m

Documentary

To Save Our Schools, To Save Our Children is a three hours television documentary on public education that aired on ABC on September 4, 1984 . It focus on three critical elements of the education system: students, teachers, and the tax-paying members of local communities.

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Production

ABC News Closeup

Language

EN

Status

Ended

First Aired

September 4, 1984

Last Aired

September 4, 1984

Networks

ABC

Where to Watch

Region US · Lang EN

US

No providers available for this region.

Seasons & Episodes

Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.

Season

E1

Episode 1

Air date: 1984-09-04

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