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Monday, December 16, 2019

Season 9 Episode 250 | 27m 3sVideo has Closed Captions

Real Cost of Prisons, Vaping Addiction, Social-Emotional Learning, Reverse Freedom Riders

Northampton-based Real Cost of Prisons Project works to end extreme sentencing for convicts. Could teens hooked on vaping be facing a more powerful nicotine addiction than that of cigarettes? Tom Leary talks about "Let's Talk About It" curriculum that focuses on social & emotional learning in classrooms. The Reverse Freedom Riders sent African-Americans north during the Civil Rights Movement.

12/16/2019

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Monday, December 16, 2019

Season 9 Episode 250 | 27m 3sVideo has Closed Captions

Northampton-based Real Cost of Prisons Project works to end extreme sentencing for convicts. Could teens hooked on vaping be facing a more powerful nicotine addiction than that of cigarettes? Tom Leary talks about "Let's Talk About It" curriculum that focuses on social & emotional learning in classrooms. The Reverse Freedom Riders sent African-Americans north during the Civil Rights Movement.

12/16/2019

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