Who Wins When Public Schools Have Selective Admissions Policies?
Podcast |
The Takeaway
Publisher |
PRX
WNYC Studios
Media Type |
audio
Categories Via RSS |
Daily News
News
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Politics
Publication Date |
Mar 20, 2019
Episode Duration |
00:37:36

Who Wins When Public Schools Have Selective Admissions Policies?

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Guests:

Beenish Ahmed

Alia Wong

Aura Bogado

Dave Zirin

Samara Freemark

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