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Insight

A daily, in-depth interview program hosted by Capital Public Radio's Jeffrey Callison, providing context and background to the issues that face our region.

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10:00a - 11:00a

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Monday, October 29, 2007

Expanding preschool/"First Families"/Disappearing bumblebee

Expanding preschool/"First Families"/Disappearing bumblebee

Expanding preschool  More and more states – including California – are passing proposals to expand preschool education. Today on Insight, UC Berkeley professor and author David Kirp tells you about the preschool movement and what it means for policy makers, parents and kids.

"First Families"  A new book that looks at the history of California Indians through photographs. You’ll meet the authors of "First Families: A Photographic History of California Indians."

Disappearing bumblebees A UC Davis researcher says a species of bumblebee has disappeared from Northwestern California and Southwestern Oregon. Prof. Robbin Thorp tells you about the mysterious case he's been studying.

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Host

Jeffrey Callison

Jeffrey Callison

Senior Producer

Jen Picard
Jennifer Picard

Technical Director

Mark Jones

Mark Jones

Executive Producer

Carl Watanabe

Carl Watanabe

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