The future of America will not make it through the 10th grade, or if they do graduate high school, they will be unprepared for college. Do something about it. Join EDin08 at www.edin08.com

This short video makes it clear that Americans need new leadership on public education. In 2002, UNICEF compared public education in 24 nations around the world. The U.S. ranked 18 out of the 24 nations. Join ED in '08 to demand that every presidential candidate has a plan to improve America's schools. http://www.edin08.com Brought to you in partnership with GOOD Magazine.

Regardless of nationality, as soon as a student completes the eighth grade -- they have just Two Million Minutes to prepare for college and ultimately a career. This important documentary examines how students in India and China are being better prepared than American students to compete in a flattening world. For more information, go to www.2mminutes.com.

Will you support a longer school day and a longer school year? Abby Bowman Des Moines, IA http://www.EDin08.com http://www.Myspace.com/EDin08