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Monday, August 20, 2007

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A Talk with the New CEO of Baltimore City Schools

New Baltimore City Schools chief, Dr. Andres Alonso, joins Jeff to talk about his plan to revitalize the school system and attract new teachers. Originally a lawyer, Dr. Alonso changed tracks and was Deputy Chancellor of the New York public school system before coming to Baltimore.

Andres Alonso Andres Alonso, Ed.D.

CEO, Baltimore City Public Schools

 Baltimore City Public Schools




A Look at the Latest from Wall Street

Tonight we take a look at the latest from Wall Street and how the Federal Reserve's actions effect the market.

Anirban BasuAnirban Basu

Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Sage Policy Group, Inc.

 Sage Policy Group, Inc.





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