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Midmorning ceased broadcast on February 20, 2012 and was replaced by The Daily Circuit.


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Tuesday, March 29, 2011

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  • Teaching the 'art of arguing'
    Essays are good, but new research says interaction, argument and debate are how students really learn. From school-age kids to adults, hear how "argumentative reasoning" could change your outlook on everyday life.9:06 a.m.
    Guests
    Dr. Deanna Kuhn: Professor of Psychology and Education at The Teacher's College at Columbia University.
    Dr. Gerald Graff: Professor of English and Education at the University of Illinois.
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    About Dr. Kuhn
    About Dr. Graff
    About Dr. Kuhn's study
    Watch Monty Python's "Argument Clinic"
  • President Barack Obama defines America's role in LThe case against Libya
    President Obama's speech to the nation last night defined America's role in Libya. But how will NATO's plan impact the six-week long uprising against Moammar Gaddafi?9:45 a.m.
    Guests
    Michael Hirsh: Chief Correspondent for National Journal
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    About Michael Hirsh
  • Devoe Joseph, Chris KramerThe business of college athletics
    March Madness is upon us again, and millions of Americans are glued to their screens as college basketball teams vie to win the multi-billion NCAA tournament. But as the business of big-time college athletics grows, many continue to wonder if the athletes playing the games should be paid.10:06 a.m.
    Guests
    Lowell Bergman: Correspondent for PBS Frontline. His new documentary Money and March Madness looks at the economics of NCAA Tournament.
    Allen Sack: Director of the Institute for Sports Management at the University of New Haven and author of "Counterfeit Sports."
    Andrew Zimbalist: Professor of economics at Smith College and an author of several books on the business of sports. His most recent book is "Circling the Bases."
    Resources
    About Lowell Bergman
    About Allen Sack
    About Andrew Zimbalist

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