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Waiting for "Superman"

I'd like everyone to pledge to see Waiting for " Superman". A documentary which address our nation's educational promise " No child left behind".

* 32 million adults in the US have trouble reading a children's picture book

* US ranks 25th in math and 21st in science among 30 developed countries.

* By year 2020, there will be 123 million high paying job, high skilled jobs in the US, but only 50 million Americana's will be qualified to fill these positions.

* Approximately 50% of teachers leave the profession after 6 years.

* 51% of students drop out of High School.

Waiting for "Superman" address the bullet points above and other issues, while discussing solutions. An educated, healthy, nation is a prosperous one - Please take the Pledge.