Minnesota Public Radio Stories

• Hear DFL Gubernatorial candidates on MIDDAY
  Four DFL candidates for Governor join MIDDAY to discuss the major issues. The DFL party will meet to endorse a Gubernatorial candidate Saturday. Four more DFL candidates were on MIDDAY Tuesday.11:00 a.m.
  Guests
  R. T. Rybak: Mayor of Minneapolis (DFL)
  Margaret Anderson Kelliher: Minnesota State Representative (DFL-Mpls.) Speaker of the House.
  Mark Dayton: Former U.S Senator (D-Minn.)
  Susan Gaertner: Ramsey County Attorney
  More from MPR
  DFL governor candidates on Midday (04/20/2010)
  Candidates for governor share stories of hard times to connect with voters (04/19/2010)
  A list of candidates for governor (01/18/2010)
  Resources
  about Mark Dayton
  about Susan Gaertner
  about Margaret Anderson Kelliher
  about R.T. Rybak
• Mind the gap: Why good schools are failing Black students
  Nationwide, many suburban schools are doing a good job educating white students, but those schools are not getting the same results with Black and Latino students. This documentary tells the story of a suburban high school with lots of resources and a diverse student body that is struggling to close the achievement gap.12:00 p.m.
  More from MPR
  Education expert discusses role of education in erasing inequalities (04/20/2010)
  Justice Alan Page on importance of educational achievement (04/19/2010)
  The achievement gap in public education (04/07/2010)
  Education Commissioner answers questions on Midday (03/11/2010)
  Minnesota faltering in education's 'Race to the Top?' (03/31/2010)
  Resources
  More about the documentary, "Mind the Gap"

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