On this episode of the Best of Our Knowledge we’ll learn how a hospital is partnering with a public library to give babies their first book. Although the name is often used, only three states in the country have true universal pre-kindergarten for young students. A new report examines pre-K in Vermont, Florida, and Oklahoma. With state budget negotiations underway in New York, advocates are seeking more funding for afterschool programs. And we’ll speak with the next president of Albany Law School, the country’s oldest independent school of law.
New York’s governor has proposed free community college for adults retraining for careers in high-demand fields. We’ll speak with the chancellor of the state’s...
As discussions over a state policy in New York to restrict cell phones in schools continue, we’ll speak with elementary school counselor about how...
The Best of Our Knowledge explores topics on learning, education, and research. Arsenic is a naturally-occurring toxin with a big reputation. But scientists say...