Geoffrey Canada and The Harlem Children's Zone

Last night's episode of 60 Minutes featured an interview with Geoffrey Canada about his charter school, The Promise Academy, a part of his Harlem Children's Zone plan. The school offers opportunities to children living in poverty and aims for every child enrolled to make it to college.

Canada was a panelist at the Education in America Forum back in 2006; during that conversation Canada inspired the audience to question an American educational system that would leave so many children behind. In this clip, Canada addresses the hurdles students face outside of the classroom.

Alice Waters Talks Food on 60 Minutes

Is fresh, organic, locally-grown "slow" food a privilege or a right? What do you think?

Here's some food for thought, plucked fresh from the Internet: Alice Waters talks food with Lesley Stahl on 60 Minutes.