Vicki Phillips - Public Education: Unbridled or Unraveling?

Global education strategist and Kentucky native Dr. Vicki Phillips speaks with former U.S. Ambassador to the United Kingdom, Matthew Barzun, about taking the power of public education and transforming it into a system that can move Americans to the highest levels of performance in the world, including utilizing Kentucky's citizens, businesses, and others to help support this important mission. Phillips has served as director of education strategy and grant making for the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation; was a classroom teacher; and an education leader in local, state, and national organizations. She currently is executive vice president and chief education officer at the National Geographic Society.