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The Best of Our Knowledge
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#1703: A Lab for Learning Differences and a School for Aspiring Emcees| The Best of Our Knowledge

By Lucas Willard,
Christian Hince, Jody Cowan, Pat Bradley
Published May 12, 2023 at 3:00 PM EDT
Sticky notes with suggestions for the Mercer XLab at RPI
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Sticky notes with suggestions for the Mercer XLab at RPI

On this episode of the Best of Our Knowledge: a new lab at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute seeks to accommodate students with different styles of learning; an online school based in the Bronx is graduating hip hop lyricists; and the Vermont State University system is reversing a plan to remove books from shelves and create digital libraries.  

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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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Christian Hince
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Jody Cowan
One of the newest additions to the WAMC team, Jody Cowan has a naturally curious approach to media production and strong passion for story telling. Jody's work is currently showcased on the shows 51% and The Best of Our Knowledge.
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Pat Bradley
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