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School Safety in America: Rhetoric vs. Reality

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David P. Perrodin, a professor in the School of Education at Viterbo University, examines how K-12 schools provide a safe learning environment. Perrodin discusses the implementation of safety plans, the cost to the school districts, and oversight by local, state and federal entities.

Aired: 07/03/19

Rating: TV-G

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Yellowstone in a Warmer World With More Fire

Monica Turner discusses how climate warming effects the severity of fires at Yellowstone.

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The Land Still Lives

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Sleep in Child Development

Stephanie Jones focuses on the importance of sleep for children’s development.

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How Solar Energy Became Cheap

Gregory Nemet discusses the widespread use of solar energy and the history of its success.

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When Did the Moon Acquire an Atmosphere?

Ronald Oliversen discusses the possibility of gases on the moon.

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When Did the Moon Acquire an Atmosphere?

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Big Data, Small Rivers, by Canoe

David Hart discusses using models of Wisconsin water resources for making decisions.

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Big Data, Small Rivers, by Canoe

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Warriors, Saints and Scoundrels

Michael Edmonds shares tales of early Wisconsinites who were eccentric, holy, or criminal.

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How Do Micro-Organisms Evolve to Become Pathogens?

Caitlin Pepperell discusses Staphylococcus saprophyticus which infects humans and animals.

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How Do Micro-Organisms Evolve to Become Pathogens?

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Origins of Life, Artificial Life and Astrobiology

Lena Vincent discusses the UW-Madison initiative OoLALA.

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How the Battle for Woman Suffrage Was Won

Bob Kann shares the stories of the women who fought for their right to vote.

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Apollo 11, Life Sciences Research and Mars

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What's up with All These Storms and Floods?

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