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• A closer look at Pawlenty's education proposals
  Gov. Tim Pawlenty says too many high school students are "bored, checked-out, coasting" and "engaged in academic loitering." How does the governor propose to improve high schools and K-12 education overall?11:06 a.m.
  Guests
  Alice Seagren: Minnesota education commissioner.
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  Pawlenty pledges more school aid, but with strings attached (01/12/2007)
  Teacher's union announces its 2007 policy priorities (01/16/2007)
  No Child Left Behind at 5: Legislators say it's not working (01/11/2007)
  Early childhood education could get major funding boost (12/26/2006)
  Minnesota ranks high in preparing children for success (01/03/2007)
  Capitol consensus: More money for schools (12/27/2006)
• 10 million Americans get the news from Brian Williams
  ABC News used to boast that it was "Where more Americans get their news than from any other source." That's not true anymore. It's a distinction that now belongs to NBC and its anchor Brian Williams. Williams talked about taking over the anchor chair Jan. 6 at the New York Times' annual Arts & Leisure Weekend.12:06 p.m.
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  "The essential journalist" (10/20/2006)

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