NFL Hall of Famer Fran Tarkenton Talks School Reform

Education Action Group — Wed, 05 Oct 2011 18:41:56 +0000

NFL Hall of Famer Fran Tarkenton wrote an editorial about the need for school reform in America. It appeared in the Wall Street Journal under the title If NFL Played By Teachers’ Rules.

Tarkenton talked to EAGtv about why he wrote the opinion piece.

NFL Hall of Famer Fran Tarkenton wrote an editorial about the need for school reform in America. It appeared in the Wall Street Journal under the title If NFL Played By Teachers’ Rules.Tarkenton talked to EAGtv about why he wrote the opinion piece.

Pork Report, January 25, 2009: Viking Edition

The Pork Report — Mon, 25 Jan 2010 19:56:53 +0000

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NFL Hall of Famer Fran Tarkenton Talks School Reform

Pork Report, January 25, 2009: Viking Edition