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Steve Brown's guests are: Mary Beth Tinker, whose 1969 U.S. Supreme Cout First Amendment case (Tinker v. Des Moines) on the Speech and Expression Rights of students still remains today as the landmark U.S. Supreme Court.

Dwayne's guest is former Wisconsin State legislator Jeff Neubauer. The topic: Higher Expectations Leadership Table (a group of Racine businessmen plus Racine Unified, United Way, Jim Ladwig, Mayor Dickert, etc. ).

John's guests from Racine Unified discuss the summer band program.

John Nickelsen's guests are from Jefferson Elementary School in Racine Unified. The topic: The International Baccalaureate Program.

Dwayne's guest is Alan Borsuk, senior fellow in law and public policy at Marquette University Law School.

Steve Brown's exclusive guest is Cheryl Brown Henderson, daughter of the late Oliver L. Brown. The topic:Celebrating the 60th Anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education. May 17 is the 60th anniversary of Brown v.

Sandy Jacoby's guests are: KUSD School Board President Tamarra Coleman, Vice President Mary Snyder, and Dr. Sue Savaglio-Jarvis, Asst. Supt. for Teaching and Learning.

Steve Brown's guests today are: Segment 1: John Tinker, whose 1969 landmark U.S. Supreme Court case of "Tinker v.

Steve Brown's guest is Dr. Tim Waters, President and CEO of McREL. McREL International is a private, nonprofit, nonpartisan education research and development corporation.

John Nickelsen's guest is the Principal at RUSD's Mitchell Elementary School, which is housed for the remainder of the school year at Windpoint.

Dwayne's guest is Dr. David Berliner, Professor at Arizona State University.

Steve's guest is Dr. Christopher Thorn, Managing Director, Analytics and Program Technology ("The Hub") for The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Education.

Sandy Jacoby and Steve Brown moderate a live, in-studio, KUSD School Board Candidates' Forum

Dwayne Olsen moderates a live, in-studio RUSD School Board Candidates' Forum

John Nickelsen's guest are from Mitchell Middle School in Racine and they will be talking about STEAM.

Steve Brown's guest today is Dr. Walter Jacobs, who is the Founding Dean of the College of Social Sciences and Professional Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Parkside.

Dwayne's guest is Richard Marciniak from Family Literacy of Racine.

Steve Brown's in-studio guest today is Wisconsin State Assembly Speaker Robin Vos. They will be talking about educational issues in Wisconsin.

A Live KUSD Board Candidates' Forum, hosted by Steve Brown and Sandy Jacoby.

Today's program is a repeat broadcast.

Today's host is Dwayne Olsen and his guest is Dr. Todd Price, Professor of Education at National-Louis University.

Steve Brown's guest today is education writer Amanda Ripley, who writes for Time Magazine and The Atlantic Monthly. The topic: Why students are quite capable of accurately evaluating their teachers.

John Nickelsen's guest is Dr. Loli Haws, Superintendent of Schools for Racine Unified.

Steve Brown and Sandy Jacoby's guest today is Dr. Michele Hancock, KUSD Superintendent, who recently announced her retirement from KUSD, effective January 1, 2014. In this exclusive interview, Dr.

Steve's guest is Dr. Christopher Thorn, Managing Director, Analytics and Program Technology ("The Hub") for The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Education.

Dwayne's guest is Kristin McDaniel, from The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction. She is the Social Studies Consultant for DPI.

Steve's guest today is Dr. James Ryan, Professor at The University of Virginia. Educational opportunity has been the predominant focus of Ryan's most recent scholarship and teaching.

Steve's guest is Dr. Christopher Thorn, Managing Director, Analytics and Program Technology ("The Hub") for The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Education.

Steve Brown's guest today is Carthage College President, Dr. Gregory Woodward. Topics include student enrollment growth, new academic programs and new construction projects on the campus.

Today, all of the "Education Matters" hosts, John Nickelsen, Sandy Jacoby, Dwayne Olsen and Steve Brown, have a "roundtable" discussion on various educational issues.

Steve Brown's guest is Dr. Bryan Albrecht, President of Gateway Technical College.

Steve Brown's guest is Dr. Bryan Albrecht, President of Gateway Technical College.

Steve Brown's guests today are: Segment 1: Ms.Tracy Hribar, who is the "Non-Traditional Student member of the UW-System's Board of Regents.

John Nickelsen's guests are: Marsha Invernizzi, Designer and Developer of the PALS Assessment and alsoMarsha Gartland, CEO of CaseNex. The topic: The PALS Reading Assessment tool.

Dwayne Olsen's guest is Lisa Graves, from the Center for Media and Democracy, located in Madison.

Steve Brown's guests are: Dr. Jennifer Charpentier, Executive Director of the Gateway technical College Foundation and also Judge Kenneth W. Starr, President of Baylor University.

Steve Brown's guest today is City of Racine Mayor John Dickert. They'll be talking about educational issues and how they impacts life in Racine, including jobs and business growth.

John Nickelsen's guests will be discussing a new RUSD charter school that will open in the 2014-2015 school year.

Dwayne Olsen's guest is RUSD Superintendent Dr. Lolli Haws.

Steve Brown's guest is: Dr. Steven Glazerman, Senior Fellow at Mathematica Policy Research located in Princeton, New Jersey.

Steve Brown's guests are Ray Koukari (Deanof Business and Racine Campus Director) and Monaj Babu (Associate dean of Business) from Gateway Technical College

John Nickelsen's guests are from Racine Unified Schools. They discussed preparations for the upcoming school year.

This is a repeat program: Steve Brown's guest are: Segment One: Dr. William Mathis, who is the Director of the National Education Policy Center at the University of Colorado at Boulder.

John Nickelsen, who joins the "Education Matters" hosting team, has as his guest, Christopher Thompson, RUSD Executive Director of Curriculum and Instruction.

Steve Brown's guests are: Mary Beth Tinker, whose 1969 U.S. Supreme Cout First Amendment case (Tinker v. Des Moines) on the Speech and Expression Rights of students still remains today as the landmark U.S. Supreme Court.

Dwayne's guest is Professor Jeanne Williams of Ripon College.

Steve Brown's guests are Karen Franco and Marybeth Zuhlke. The topic: Special Needs Children, and how our schools are dealing with their needs. Ms.

Sandy Jacoby is today's host and her guests are Wilmot High School Principal Chris Trottier and also Geoff Van Remmen, also from Wilmot High School.

A very timely program, what with the state legislature's budget committee on the eve of making decisions on voucher school expansion and public school aid.