CNBC – Staff Writer
“Filmmaker M. Night Shyamalan is a parent and has had long had an interest in education. He and his wife even created a scholarship for promising students from low-income backgrounds in his native Philadelphia, but the schools he saw while scouting for a movie location convinced him that handing out individual scholarships here and there would do little to battle the systemic problems in education. Most kids were still getting left behind. “(more)