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This edition: Clinton, Trump Win NY; Education Policy

Episode Details

Original tape date: April 20, 2016. First aired: April 20, 2016.

Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers joins Brian to discuss the election and education. In Evidence Based Politics: a new study asks, are we in a charter school 'bubble'?

Guest List

Preston Green Professor of Urban Education, Educational Leadership & Law, University of Connecticut

Randi Weingarten President, American Federation of Teachers

  • About this series

  • In January, POTUS 2016 officially becomes POTUS 2017 with popular WNYC host Brian Lehrer. The weekly half-hour program keeps watch on the oval office with a roundtable of guests. A regular segment, “Evidence-Based Politics,” looks deeply into one timely issue with a researcher who has published a rigorous study on the subject. The segment is designed to pour cold hard facts on the overheated political rhetoric that can misinform the public and policy-makers.

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