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#1699: Early College and Congress in the Classroom | The Best of Our Knowledge

By Lucas Willard,
Josh Landes
Published April 14, 2023 at 3:00 PM EDT
Former U.S. Representatives Bill Flores and Bill Enyart speak to students at Skidmore College
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Former U.S. Representatives Bill Flores and Bill Enyart speak to students at Skidmore College

On this episode of the Best of Our Knowledge: students get the chance to meet with former U.S. House representatives as part of a program that brings Congress to campus; graduating high schoolers share their experiences with an early college learning program; and we’ll speak with SUNY New Paltz Darrell Wheeler, who will be inaugurated this month.

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Lucas Willard
Lucas Willard is a news reporter and host at WAMC Northeast Public Radio, which he joined in 2011. He produces and hosts The Best of Our Knowledge and WAMC Listening Party.
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Josh Landes
Josh Landes has been WAMC's Berkshire Bureau Chief since February 2018 after working at stations including WBGO Newark and WFMU East Orange. A passionate advocate for Berkshire County, Landes was raised in Pittsfield and attended Hampshire College in Amherst, receiving his bachelor's in Ethnomusicology and Radio Production. You can reach him at jlandes@wamc.org with questions, tips, and/or feedback.
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