March 24, 1993 - American writer Natalie Goldberg shares another reading from her book, Long Quiet Highway: Waking Up in America. This reading excerpt reflects on a childhood French teacher. Goldberg has deep roots in Minnesota, having studied for 12 years with Katagiri Roshi at the Minnesota Zen Center.
April 19, 1993 - Norman Johnson, retired Rear Admiral and vice-president and dean of students at Bostin University, speaking at Minnesota Meeting. Johnson’s address was on the topic of children at risk in public education. Following speech, Johnson answered audience questions. Minnesota Meeting is a non-profit corporation which hosts a wide range of public speakers. It is managed by the Hubert H. Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs at the University of Minnesota.
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April 27, 1993 - We think that the Hmong believe that education is the route to upward social mobility in the United States. And we find that most students have a great deal to support for educational achievement both from their parents and from their peer groups and because the Hmong community is rather more tightly knit than other communities in St Paul. These supports kind of compound each other.
May 11, 1993 - On this Midday program, a conversation with Dr. Kenneth Zapp, expert on the former Yugoslavia and professor of economics at Metropolitan State University. Zapp shares insights on the Bosnia conflict.
May 12, 1993 - Joe Nathan, director of the Center for School Change at University of Minnesota's Humphrey Institute, reacts to K-12 funding bill.
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June 24, 1993 - Sally MacDonald, of Playwrights Center; and Ross Miller, a 14-year-old playwright, talk about local Young Playwrights Summer conference, sponsored by Playwrights Center and St. Thomas University.
July 13, 1993 - University of Minnesota President Nils Hasselmo is studio guest for a call-in program about major issues facing the University, including the on-going debate over the University Medical School, the University's plan for a controversial new heating plant on the Mississippi, and the decision to expand the Crookston campus into a four year institution.
August 2, 1993 -