Wednesday, September 9, 2009
Minnesota Public Radio Stories
Congressional expert previews President Obama's health speech
Congressional analyst Steven Smith joins Midday to sort through the key issues in the health care reform debate in Congress, and the President's address to Congress and the American people.11:00 a.m.GuestsSteven Smith: Professor of political science and director of the Weidenbaum Center on the Economy, Government and Public Policy at Washington University in St. Louis. Formerly professor of political science at the University of Minnesota.More from MPRWhat's your most pressing health care need? (09/08/2009)President Obama to visit Minnesota this Saturday (09/09/2009)Q & A: How schools are preparing for H1N1 flu (09/08/2009)GOP candidates debate health care at the fair (09/07/2009)Resources
How to close the achievement gap in America's schools
Education expert Geoffrey Canada, founder of Harlem Children's Zone, discusses the achievement gap between high and low-income students in America and how to close it.12:00 p.m.More from MPRMinnesota students head back to school (09/08/2009)Why is it so hard to learn how to read? (09/07/2009)Minneapolis schools present new overhaul plan (09/01/2009)Resources
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