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Linda Flashinski's guest today is Debby Ganaway, Executive Director of the Racine Chapter of NAMI.

Steve Brown is today's host. His guests are Bryan Albrecht, President of Technical College and also Dr. Lucia Volk, Professor of Anthropology at San Francisco State University

Dwayne's guest today is Conrad Farner, Superintendent of Schools for the Greenfield

Linda's guest is local Abraham Lincoln historian and author, Steven Rogstad.

Steve Brown's guests today are: Segment 1: Tom Beebe, Executive Director, Wisconsin Alliance for Excellent Schools; and in Segment 2: Gateway Technical College IT faculty member Christine Lazarro and IT Student Becky Gemen

Interim RUSD Superintendent Ann Laing was Dwayne Olsen's guest on Saturday's program.

Today's program is a rebroadcast from a previous show.

Linda's guest is Donna Sturdevant, the Wisconsin "Teacher of the Year". Sturdevant teachers math at Karcher Middle School in Burlington.

Steve Brown's guests on today's show are: In segment 1: Bryan Albrecht, President of Gateway Technical College; and in Segment 2) Dr. David Milz, Superintendent of the Salem Grade School District.

Tamerin Hayward, Chet Melcher and Pauline Mitchell. They'll discuss the findings of the 2011 PDK/Gallup Poll of the Public's Attitudes Toward American Public Education. Dwayne hosts.

Linda Flashinski hosts today's show.

Steve Brown's guest is: Dr. Charles Haynes, Senior Scholar at the First Amendment Center in Washington, D.C.

Dwayne's guest is Todd Price, Professor at National Louis University, in Chicago. They will discuss a variety of current public education issues including No Child Left Behind and education reform.

Today's program is a rebroadcast from an earlier date.

Linda hosts today's show. The topic will be virtual learning in RUSD.

Dwayne's guests include Mark Gesner and Crista Kruse of Mentor Kenosha/Racine. They're headquartered at UW-P. The program focuses on the mentoring activities in K-12 schools in southeastern Wisconsin.

Today's show is a rebroadcast, hosted by Steve Brown.

Steve Brown is today's host. Guests are Dr. Herbert J. Walberg, who will talk about school reform. Also joining Steve is Rovy Branon, dean of online learning.

Terry Lawler's guest today are: Kenosha Unified School Superintendent Michele Hancock and School Board President Mary Snyder talk about the budget, layoffs and other matters on tomorrow's program.

Chiwaukee Academy, a collaboration between UW-Parkside, Carthage College and the Kenosha and Racine unified school districts, is an in-service program for K-12 teachers and will be held on the UW-P campus Aug. 8-12.

Linda Flashinski is today's host. Her guests are: Prasad Gollanapalli, who is a Ghandian peace movement leader. Also joining Linda, once again, is Dr.

Linda Flashinski is host for today's program.

Steve Brown's guests are: John Tinker (whose 1969 US Supreme Court case is still the number one case that pertains to the rights of public school students; and also Tom Beebe, Exec. Dir.

Alan Borsuk writes a weekly column on education for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Dwayne hosts.

Terry Lawler speaks with three Kenosha Unified employees who retired this year.

Host Linda Flashinski's guest today is Reverend Tony Larsen. They will talk about an upcoming event sponsored by the Southeastern Wisconsin LGBT Center.

Steve Brown's guests today are: Former State Senator John Lehman and in the second segment, Ray Koukari, Campus Dean of Gateway Technical College in Racine.

Dwayne's guests today are: Dr. Larry Wright, Joellen Gonder-Spacek, Mark Gesner and Crista Kruse, representatives of organizations from the national to the local level involved in mentoring K-12 students.

Linda hosts. RUSD summer school.

Steve Brown's guests will include representatives from UW-Extensive, including the UW Chancellor, and UW-Extension Dean.

Dwayne's guest today are: Jason Gerber and Melissa Robinson from "Leadership Racine," which is sponsoring a "Healthy Baby Fair" at Gateway Technical College's Racine campus on April 16th.

Today's show is a taped delayed broadcast of a portion of Wednesday evening's KUSD School Board candidate's forum. The moderator is Channel 14's Dennis Shook.

Five candidates are running for three seats on the Racine School Board. Pamala Handrow, Melvin Hargrove and Dennis Wiser are the incumbents in the race. They're joined by challengers Patrick Flynn and Roger Pfost.

Dr. James, Superintendent, and David Hazen, Chief Financial, from the Racine Unified School District, will provide information on the three referendum questions that Racine voters will vote on April 5th.

No program today because of the early start of the opera.

Host Terry Lawler's guests on today's show were educators from China, who discussed educational issues in their native country.

This week's program was a broadcast of a portion of the February 24th KUSD School Board meeting where the Board held a lively discussion about how to deal with the current state budget crisis and how it will directly impac

Joining host Dr. Steve Brown is Tom Beebe, Executive Director of the Wisconsin Alliance for Excellent Education who was right in the middle of thousands of protesters at the capitol this week.

Dwayne's guests are representatives from the Kids First Fund of the Racine Community Foundation. The fund provides grants to teachers and students for enrichment programs and activities in Racine Unified.

Terry hosts. His guest is Lon Samantha Chang, an Appleton native who currently heads up the Iowa Writers Workshop.

Steve Brown's guests are: Dr. Eliza Byard, Executive Director of GLSEN (Gay, Lesbian, Straight Educators Network), and the topic is: "No Name Calling Week," which is from January 24-28th. Also joining Steve is Dr.

RUSD Superintendent Jim Shaw is Dwayne's guest.

KUSD Superintendent Michele Hancock, along with KUSD School Board members JoAnn Taube and Mary Snyder and the district's Asst. Supt. for Business Services, Sheronda Glass are guests.

Tessa Brown, Executive Director of Foundations of Life, a new non-profit that helps teenaged mothers.

Host Steve Brown's guest is Dr. James Ryan, Professor of Law at the University of Virginia. The topic will be the re-segregation of schools in America. In his important new book, Five Miles Away, A World Apart , James E.

Dwayne speaks with Tom Beebe, Executive Director of the Wisconsin Alliance for Excellent Schools and representatives from a local school. They'll discuss funding of Wisconsin's public schools.

Terry Lawler, host. Book: "Teacher at Point Blank." Author: Jo Scott-Coe.

Linda takes on the difficult and timely topic of bullying .Today's guests are Karen Coombs, Case High School Counselor and co-coordinator of the high school "Expect Respect" program; Debbie Renna, Jerstad-Agerhom Middle Sc

Dwayne speaks with UW-P Chancellor Deborah Ford, Provost Terry Brown and Interim Assistant Vice Chancellor John Magerus about the school's soon-to-be revamped teacher education program.