NOW's David Brancaccio sits down with acclaimed director Michael Apted to talk about the surprising human predictors of future-generation education and income both here and in Britain. Apted discusses what he's learned from "49 Up," the seventh chapter of his groundbreaking documentary series that follows the lives of English citizens every seven years. "49 Up" premieres on "POV" October 9. Also on the show, "Off the Grid," a visit to Decorah, Iowa, where several families are going above and be....

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