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teachers are in the classroom? what reforms are working? and what can each one of us do to help? our discussion with around duncan, leading reformer and chancellor of washington, d.c. schools, michelle rhee, randi weingarten, president of the federation of teachers. and robert bobb, emergency financial manager of detroit and robert bobb, emergency financial manager of detroit public schools. captions paid for by nbc-universal television 0. but first, to politics and the divided congress. what will republicans do in power? this week, republican leaders in the house unveiled their pl...

what reforms are working? and what can each one of us do to help? our discussion with around secretary of education, arne duncan, and leading reformer and chancellor of washington, d.c. schools, michelle rhee, randi weingarten, president of the federation of teachers. and robert bobb, emergency financial manager of detroit public schools. nbc-universal television but first, to politics and the fight for congress. will the house, in this divided campaign season, fall to the gop? if so, what will republicans do in power? this week, republican leaders in the house unveiled their pledg...

public school system. >> the issues impacting detroit public schools are top to bottom issues. it's not just the fact that we have over 300 million dollar budget deficit. but it's also the issue that we have an academic emergency. >> lehrer: and judy woodruff looks at the turmoil over the charge that north korea intentionally sunk a south korean warship. that's all ahead on tonight's "newshour" . major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: >> this is the engine that connects abundant grain from the american heartland to haran's best selling whole wheat, while keeping 60 ...

our country searching for opportunities abroad. >> brown: john merrow reports on michigan's takeover of the detroit public school system. >> the issues impacting detroit public schools are top to bottom issues. it's not just the fact that we have over 300 million dollar budget deficit. but it's also the issue that we have an academic emergency. >> lehrer: and judy woodruff looks at the turmoil over the charge that north korea intentionally sunk a south korean warship. that's all ahead on tonight's "newshour". major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: >> this is the eng...

bring change? >> we found embezzlement, fraud, no-show jobs. >> i've got tough love for this tough as nail towns. >> i grew up here. i worked here. >> we've got to do something different. >> like bull dozen tire neighborhoods. that's pretty drastic. >> that's the reality. >> can this city turn itself around? >> i think there's a lot of good people trying. >> america now. city of heartbreak and hope. a "dateline" special. good evening and welcome to "dateline." i'm chris hansen. one-third of the city is illiterate. and 75% of kids drop out of school. this is the middle of america. i g...