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Break for the Border

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Tuesday, June 06, 2006

The 1965 immigration act had a profound impact on who could come to the US. As part of a summer series on immigration and the immigrant experience, we’ll look at the history, issues and politics behind the current debate. Plus, Beth Fertig on her series, Disabling Diplomas: How NYC is Failing Its Special Education Students and racism in the world cup.

Left Behind

Beth Fertig WNYC reporter
- on her series "Disabling Diplomas: How NYC is Failing Its Special Education Students"
» all three episodes of Beth Fertig's series

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Foul Play

Tony Karon, senior editor at time.com and author of The Rootless Cosmopolitan's World Cup Guide on tonykaron.com
- on the growing problem of racism in soccer
» Time Magazine

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The Border

Aristide Zolberg, Walter A. Eberstadt Professor of Political Science at the Graduate Faculty of New School University and author, A Nation by Design: Immigration Policy in the Fashioning of America (Harvard University Press, 2006),
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Madhulika Khandelwal, Director of the Asian/American Center and Associate Professor in Urban Studies at Queens ...

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The Rapture

James Tabor, professor and chair of the Department of Religious Studies at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte and author, The Jesus Dynasty (Simon & Schuster, 2006)
- on apocalyptic prophecy and the significance of 666

» more about his book ...

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Left Behind




Left Behind

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WNYC reporter Beth Fertig on her three-part series "Disabling Diplomas: How NYC is Failing Its Special Education Students". 6/6/2006

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