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ArchivesTalking About Quality: The Business of TeachingBy Jon Greenberg on Tuesday, August 28, 2001.When teachers are asked, do you think a diploma means a person has mastered basic skills, almost all of them say Yes. But when employers and college professors are asked, 40 percent of them say No. Read more and give your thoughts at the Quality Schools link. listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
Foster CareBy Laura Knoy on Tuesday, August 28, 2001.Hundreds of NH kids stay with foster families each year. We'll look at who these children are, their experiences, and what happens to them in the foster care system. We'll also find out what it's like to be a foster parent. Laura's guests are Hancock Police Chief Mike Sielicki, Chair of NH Foster Parents, and Gail DeGoosh, NH Dept. of Health & Human Services Foster Care Program Specialist. www.dhhs.state.nh.us This is a rebroadcast of an earlier program. listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
Bridging Generations and Telling StoriesBy John Walters on Tuesday, August 28, 2001.Fran Lyons of Newbury is the creator of ?Journey With Me.? It?s a project that involves creative-writing workshops and partnerships that bring the elderly and young people together. The seniors pass along their traditions and their stories, and get help putting their stories in written form. Find out more at www.journeywithme.org listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
"Trash Police" Search Bags at Derry DumpBy Carolyn D'Aquila on Tuesday, August 28, 2001.As the population of southern New Hampshire grows, many towns are struggling to deal with larger amounts of residential trash. Officials in Derry have taken an aggressive approach to the problem: they're searching garbage bags at the town transfer station to make sure people aren't throwing away recyclables. NHPR's Carolyn D'Aquila has our story. listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
A Regional Stategy for Climate ChangeBy Doug MacPherson on Tuesday, August 28, 2001.The annual conference of the New England governors and the eastern Canadian premiers continues today in Westbrook, Connecticut. Yesterday, attendees signed a plan to combat climate change. NHPR's Doug Macpherson spoke to one of the signatories, New Hampshire Governor Jeanne Shaheen, who described the goals of the agreement. listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
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