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Secretary John King on the college admissions caste system

"The effort to raise standards is really about ensuring that all students graduate ready for what's next," says Education Secretary John King. Hari Sreenivasan sits down with King to discuss challenges for the Common Core, investment in early education, the resegregation of public schools, plus how how teachers saved King's life as a young orphan.