October 6, 2010 - Midday presents an American RadioWorks documentary titled “Testing Teachers.” Studies show that students with the best teachers learn three times as much as students with the worst teachers. Politicians and education reformers are calling for big changes in how teachers are trained and evaluated - and in the way teachers are hired and fired too.
January 26, 2009 - Another local author in a good mood today is Susan Marie Swanson. She's the author of this year's Caldecott Award-winning best *picture book*. It's called the "The House in the Night" and the winning illustrations in it were done by Beth Krommes.
September 25, 1992 - Midmorning’s Jim Wishner interviews Susan Marie Swanson and Ken Meter, both of Hungry Mind Review, about the varied topics within children’s books. They also talk about their publication and it’s purpose.
June 9, 1992 -
March 19, 1992 - An interview with Susan Marie Swanson, author of the children's book "Hungry Mind" and a trend towards a depiction of diversity.
November 27, 1991 -