Why Schools Cannot Do it Alone

Jamie Vollmer is part of a class of education advocates who come from the business world. Though many professional educators dismiss what these increasingly influential advocates have to say, Jamie's message about how to get support for education reform has captured the interest of professional educators in high places. Listen to his key ideas followed by a reality check by our panel. Jamie Vollmer is president of Vollmer, Inc., a public education advocacy firm working to increase student success by raising public support for America's schools. Jamie is the author of Schools Cannot Do It Alone: Building Public Support for America's Public Schools. He is the 2010 recipient of the Learning and Liberty award presented by the National School Public Relations Association.