Howard Skolnik, Dir, NV Dept of Corrections
Donna Coleman, child welfare advocate
... on how much attention state officials are paying to who cares for children born to prisoners.
Adler Chang, student, Clark HS
Joyce Pang, student, Clark HS
Sydney Goings, student, Advanced Technologies Academy
... talk to us about what it takes to win a National Merit Scholarship.
Artist and teacher Omar Ramirez developed the "You-Niverse" project - a series of community projects to enhance neighborhood participation in beautifying the community. The first of the projects is a mural that is currently being painted at the Innovations International Charter School.
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 Carl Sessions Stepp, Journalism, U of Maryland and Sr Ed, AJR
... on why newspapers aren't dying, they're changing. And how the winners will figure out how to make it work.
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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Gregory Kutz, Managing Dir for Forensic Audits and Special Investigations, GAO
... on the the largely unregulated business of boarding schools and rehabilitation facilities for troubled teens.
Dr Larry Mullen, Assoc Prof and Grad Coord, Hank Greenspun School of Journalism and Media Studies, UNLV
James Barry, TA, Second Life Class, UNLV
Nia Huerta, student, Advertising, UNLV
Jorge Labrador, student, Journalism and Media Studies, UNLV
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Michael Petit, Founder and Pres, Every Child Matters Education Fund
Denise Tanata-Ashby, Exec Dir, NV Institute for Children's Research and Policy at UNLV
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Emily Martin, Deputy Dir, ACLU Women's Rights Project
Jeffrey Geihs, Principal, Cheyenne HS
Leonard Sax, Founder and Exec Dir, Natl Assoc for Single Sex Public Ed
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