Here is a short lecture from 1994 which explains much about US monitary problems.
Although dated
the problem remains, and is much worse for the same reasons.

Michael Parenti - Welfare For The Wealthy

 

Regarding compulsory education in the U.S.A

An interview with John Taylor Gatto

part-1

part-2

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MAKING SENSE OF THE FINANCIAL MESS

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Class War: The attack on working people

INTRO

Profits before people

Culture of Solidarity

Praise For Our Magnificence

The Undermining Of Unions

Crime Pays

Economy Up People Down

The Globalization Of Production

Class War

Driving People From Defiance To Compliance

Technology As A Weapon

The Fortune 500 Unaccountable Private Power

Social Policy Welfare For The Rich

Propaganda Corporations Are Your Friends

Potential For Fascism

What Is To Be Done?

Oklahoma City And Anti-Politics