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ArchivesNew Hampshire May Soon Have a Science and Technology Charter SchoolBy Sheryl Rich-Kern on Monday, June 18, 2007.New Hampshire’s first charter school to concentrate on science, math, engineering, and design is scheduled to open this fall. The new Academy for Science and Design will be free and is accepting applications from students across the state. Some residents are hoping a more flexible curriculum will better prepare students for jobs in technology. NHPR Correspondent Sheryl Rich-Kern files this report. listen:
  Golf's Q School, and Golf InternationallyBy Liz Bulkley on Monday, June 18, 2007.The US Open Golf Championship wrapped up yesterday in Oakmont Pennsyvlania. Regardless of how tame the players appear to spectators, professional golf is a fierce game. We’re going to talk with sports journalist John Feinstein about what it takes to qualifty in the professional golf association. His new book, “Tales from Q School†paints a picture of one of the most grueling competitions in sports. We'll also talk with Kevin Cook, author of Tommy's Honor: The Story of Old Tom Morris and Young Tom Morris, Golf's Founding Father and Son about how golf is viewed around the world and what lies ahead in the future on America's greens. listen:
Five Years of Fallout from EnronBy Laura Knoy on Monday, June 18, 2007.In 2002, the Texas energy giant was the first in a wave of Corporate Scandal exposed. Congress responded with the “Sarbanes-Oxley†act, which established tougher government oversight. Five years later, we look at this bill’s impact, what it’s meant for American companies and how far we’ve come in fighting corporate fraud. Guests
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