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Flunked is a american film released in USA on 11 march 2008 with Bill Cosby

Flunked (2008)

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Released in USA 11 march 2008
Length 46minutes
OriginUSA
Rating68% 3.417773.417773.417773.417773.41777

Flunked is a 2008 documentary film narrated by Joe Mantegna, that discusses the problems in America's education system and provides education reform solutions.

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Flunked looks at the fact that there has been a decline in our education system: Results of national and international educational aptitude tests show that the average American student is unable to compete academically. Success rates have fallen, and remediation and dropout rates are skyrocketing. In short, public education has problems and this film attempts to focus on some success in the education system.

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