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#1543: COVID-19 & Teachers Stepping Up | The Best of Our Knowledge
The coronavirus pandemic has disrupted schools across the country and teachers are stepping up. We’ll hear from a teacher’s union leader and an educator about how programs are adapting.
#2016: New York State Senator Julia Salazar (D, WFP) | The Capitol Connection
WAMC's Alan Chartock speaks with New York State Senator Julia Salazar.
#1603: A Family Divided Is More Connected During COVID-19 | 51%
On this week’s 51%, we hear about a family divided between the U.S. and Italy during COVID-19; and a woman talks about turning from a career in the pharmaceutical industry to a farm.
#2015: Cuomo Is America’s Governor; COVID-19 And Mental Health | The Legislative Gazette
The Legislative Gazette is a weekly program about New York State Government and politics. On this week’s Gazette: Despite COVID-19 and the economic impact on the state budget, it does include a provision to permit public campaign financing for elections in future...
WAMC’s Alan Chartock In Conversation With Claudia Coenen, Creative Grief Counselor And Author
WAMC’s Alan Chartock is In Conversation with Claudia Coenen, a creative grief counselor and certified Thanatologist on dealing with grief. Claudia is the author of two books: Shattered by Grief: Picking Up the Pieces to Become Whole Again; and her new book The...
#1656: Julia Alvarez’s “Afterlife” | The Book Show
"Afterlife" is the first adult novel in almost 15 years by Julia Alvarez, the bestselling author of In the "Time of the Butterflies" and "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents." "Afterlife" is a compact, yet deeply felt novel that speaks to grief, a broken society;...