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The stories will air December 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11 at 6:20 a.m. and 8:20 a.m. on Morning Edition, and between 4:00-4:30 p.m. on the Northwest Passage. An hour-long wrap up will air Wednesday, December 16 at 6:30 p.m.
The series is edited by KLCC News Director Tripp Sommer.
Audio, photos, resources, and more information will be added to this page throughout the week of the series.
Send an email to KLCC News about this series
View previous Special Issues topics
Monday 12/7/09 - Closing the Achievement Gap, by Angela Kellner
g to elimate the achievement gap.Listen to the Story
Web Extra:
Interview with Susan CastilloFor more information:
Oregon Department of Education
Garfield Elementary School
Corvallis High School
View photos below
Tuesday 12/8/09 - Inquiry-Based Learning, by Jes Burns
Instilling curiosity through doing, involving each of the five senses.
View photos below
Wednesday 12/9/09 - Powell Butte Elementary School, by Mike Van Meter 
How the school inspires community involvement in the classroom and with fundraisers.
View photos below
Thursday 12/10/09 - Back to School in a Tough Economy, by Rachael McDonald
Profiling people who lost their job and are learning new job skill
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Listen to the Story
Web Extra:
Rachael McDonald's Interview with LCC President Mary SpildeFor more information:
Lane Community College
Core Star Center
Eugene Capoeira
View photos below
Friday 12/11/09 - Continued Education Among Seniors, by Tiffany Eckert
How keeping the brain active helps people stay young.
For more information:
Eugene / Springfield OASIS
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute
More on Nun's study
Lane Community College Successful Aging InstituteView photos below
Wednesday 12/16/09 - Wrap-up of the Special Issues Series during Public Radio's Best, 6:30-7:30 p.m.
Click on images below for information about each photo.
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