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The Best of Our Knowledge #1566 "The Past, Present And Future Of A.P."

WAMC Northeast Public Radio | By Bob Barrett
Published September 24, 2020 at 2:00 AM EDT

In person or on line, more students than ever are taking AP classes in high school meaning more ambitious goals for many schools.

Today on the Best of Our Knowledge, we’ll replay a conversation about advanced placement classes.

We’ll also spend an Academic Minute telling stories about disasters.
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Bob Barrett
Bob has been a part of the WAMC family since 2001. He currently produces and hosts National Production's The Best Of Our Knowledge. Over the years, Bob has produced The Environment Show and The Health Show for National Productions and hosted weekend mornings on WAMC for a decade. In addition to producing TBOOK, he is currently a reporter and on air host at WUWF Public Radio at the University of West Florida in Pensacola.
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