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The Brian Lehrer Show / June 24, 2002

The Brian Lehrer Show

Monday, June 24, 2002
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    Tough Choices

    Where to send a child to school can be one of the most daunting decisions a parent faces, especially in New York City. What is the balance between cost and quality, principle and pragmatism? Find out what the choices are from advocates for public and private education.


    Read the articles in our Dialogue Project series.

E.P. In D.C.: Our Occasional Washington Round-Up

Elaine Povich Washington Correspondent for Newsday http://www.newsday.com/

The Third Rail For Amtrak? Should States Take Over For The Money-Losing Railroad?

Scott Leonard Assistant Director, National Association of Railroad And Nancy Rutledge Connery Member of the Amtrak Reform Council, and an independent researcher and policy advisor on infrastructure, transportation, and community development

Nurse Jekyll and Doctor Hyde: The Impact of Nurse-Physician Relations on Nurse Retention

Maureen McCarthy Registered Nurse in the Recovery Room at Lenox Hill Hospital and President of the New York Professional And Alan H. Rosenstein Physician and Vice President and Medical Director of Voluntary Hospitals of America-West Coast Division

Hobson's Choice? Choosing Between Public and Private Schools

Clara Hemphill Author and Head of Public School Information Center at Advocates for Children New York City's Best Public High Schools. A Parents' Guide (Teachers College Press, Columbia University, 2001 And Catherine Hausman Author, The Manhattan Family Guide to Private Schools (Soho Press,2001) And Robin Aronow Psychotherapist and Educational Consultant

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30 Issues in 30 Days

The Brian Lehrer Show

Once again, 30 Issues in 30 Days is taking on the election season by going beyond the horse race and examining the real issues that are at stake for the people of New York and New Jersey in the Mayoral and Gubernatorial contest. See the schedule and help craft the segments at the 30 Issues Wiki!

Michael Moore on Brian's 20th Anniversary

The Brian Lehrer Show

Live from the Greene Space: Michael Moore talks about his new documentary, Capitalism: A Love Story and Brian celebrates the 20 year anniversary of The Brian Lehrer Show.

A person dressed as a bear to represent a bear market performs outside the New York Stock Exchange on October 6, 200 in New York. Wall Street tumbled after the opening bell as fallout from the credit crisis triggered concerns about the economy and the Dow fell below 10,000 for the first time in four years.

Uncommon Indicators

The Brian Lehrer Show

The Brian Lehrer Show wants to hear how the economy is affecting the little things in your daily life. Share your stories and photos of the downturn.

Help us map abandoned lots, stalled construction and unsold condos.

Digesting Politics

Brian, Bob, and Andrea

WNYC's political team of Brian Lehrer, Bob Hennelly, and Andrea Bernstein talk politics and more over lunch each week. Hear the latest episode and subscribe to the podcast here!

Video Picks

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Check out some recent video clips of interviews with guests and Brian Lehrer's weekly Web video picks.