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• Ask the education commissioner
  With testing season now upon us, Minnesota Education Commissioner Alice Seagren discusses testing, funding, reform and other issues facing Minnesota schools.11:06 a.m.
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  Alice Seagren: Minnesota Education Commissioner.
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• Polio book wins a Pulitzer
  University of Texas historian David Oshinsky won the coveted Pulitzer Prize in History Monday for his book "Polio: An American Story." It's a story Oshinsky told in November at the Minnesota History Center.12:06 p.m.
  Guests
  David Oshinsky: George Littlefield professor of history at the University of Texas, in a speech at the Minnesota History Center.
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  Growing concern over polio numbers (11/01/2005)
  Minnesota polio cases raise awareness of immunization (10/28/2005)
  Three more cases of polio infection found in Minnesota (10/13/2005)
  Facts about polio (10/13/2005)
  Polio case puzzles state health experts (10/04/2005)
  50 years after vaccine, polio hangs on (04/12/2005)
  Fighting polio with "gentle hands" (08/22/2002)

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