The Politics of Preschool
Division:
WRAL-TV
People:
David Crabtree, Jim Axelrod, Pam Saulsby
Program Type:
WRAL Documentaries
Type:
Video
WRAL News Anchors Pam Saulsby and David Crabtree, with WRAL News Reporter Jim Axelrod look into the controversy over “Smart Start” an early childhood education program in North Carolina. It became a political lightning rod between Democrat Governor Jim Hunt and the Republican control House of Representatives. The question was posed as to whether or not Smart Start was a solid investment for the future of North Carolina.