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February 24, 2012 3:05 AM

Are charter schools succeeding nationally?

We talked with Mark Berends, director of the Center for Research on Educational Opportunities, about the latest charter school report.

by Emily Kaiser

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February 23, 2012 5:53 AM

Cat on a book cover

British physicist Brian Cox will be on the show at 10:20 a.m. tomorrow. Yes, his new book has a cat on the cover.

by Emily Kaiser

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February 23, 2012 2:53 AM

Should schools use prone restraint for kids?

A state House committee is discussing legislation today that would allow schools to keep using what's called 'prone restraint.'

by Stephanie Curtis

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February 22, 2012 10:09 AM

Mormons, race, baptizing the dead and some links

Several callers during this morning's program on Mormonism and politics raised the question of racism within the Mormon faith.

by Stephanie Curtis

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February 22, 2012 7:14 AM

Bran muffins keep us going

How are we surviving the first days of our new show? We're consuming Meggan Ellingboe's delicious bran muffins.

by Emily Kaiser

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February 22, 2012 5:27 AM

Krista Tippett in the studio

She's looking cool and smart as always.

by Stephanie Curtis

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February 22, 2012 5:00 AM

Is American power rising or falling?

Our guest says don't wring your hands about American power because we're just fine.

by Stephanie Curtis

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February 21, 2012 11:00 AM

What do we need to ask about rising gas prices?

We're discussing rising gas prices on the show Wednesday. What's the most pressing question you have?

by Tom Weber

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February 21, 2012 9:00 AM

How did we do on day one?

The MPR News managing director said it was terrific, but he might be a little biased.

by Stephanie Curtis

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February 21, 2012 7:40 AM

Congrats, you’re now an American

Listen to the actual oath that's taken at U.S. naturalization ceremonies

by Tom Weber

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