Every year thousands of students compete for places in the AFS exchange student programs. Americans live abroad with host families for a year and foreign students live in the US for a year.
Jarret Keene, Ed, Las Vegas Noir
Todd James Pierce, Ed, Las Vegas Noir
... on their collection of unbelievable true crime stories true crime that happen in Las Vegas.
JR Sullivan, Assoc Artistic Dir, Utah Shakespearean Festival and Dir, Othello
Jane Page, Dir, The Taming of the Shrew
Jesse Berger, Dir, Two Gentlemen of Verona
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Prof Daniel Taylor, English, Bethel U, and co-author, Christianity Today: "How to Pick a President"
Prof Mark McCloskey, Ministry Leadership, Bethel U, and co-author, Christianity Today: "How to Pick a President"
Rabbi Sanford Akselrad, Congregation Ner Tamid
Imam Aslam Abdullah, Dir, ISON
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Mella Harmon, Curator of History, NV Historical Society
... on the history of divorce in NV, and how the state's divorce laws became the most lenient in the country.
Christopher Swanson, Dir of Editorial Projects, Education Research Center
... why NV has the lowest graduation rate in the nation, according to a recent report.
Arielle Jacobs, Gabriella Montez, High School Musical
John Jeffrey Martin, Troy Bolton, High School Musical
Michael Mahany, Jack Scott, High School Musical
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Prof Jacob Vigdor, Public Policy Studies and Economics, Duke U
... on a new study that finds that foreign immigrants quickly assimilate into American culture.
Loretta Asay, Dir of K through 12 Math and Science Curriculum, CCSD
Prof Yong Zhao, Dept of Education, Michigan State U
Prof Jeff Prince, Applied Economics and Management, Cornell U
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Gail Romero, student, Senior Adult Theater
John Slocum, student, Senior Adult Theater
Douglas Hill, Dir, "The Dining Room" and Asst Dir, UNLV Senior Adult Theatre Program
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According to the one recent survey 14,417 people are homeless in Southern Nevada. How do these Las Vegans fit into our discussion of community? Have they created a community of their own? Or are they the most alienated group of all? We'll discuss the challenges of overcoming homelessness with Las Vegans who have spent time living on the streets... and some underground.
Adam Burke, freelance producer, KNPR
Jane McAlevey, member, Flamingo Club
Danny McElmurray, member, Flamingo Club
Jerry Crader, member, Flamingo Club
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The self-proclaimed Mr. Happiness is symbolic of the fearlessness it takes for many in this region to reach out to strangers. Meantime residents of a Downtown Las Vegas neighborhood meet at "The Flamingo Club" in an effort to get to know their neighbors.
