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Monday, December 28 2015

  • My God and Your God; The End of No Child Left Behind; The Star Wars Effect December 28, 2015

    Millennials and their parents talk religion; legal representation for immigrants; what&nbsp;Islam and Christianity have in common; the end of No Child Left Behind; the&nbsp;Star Wars generation. (episode)

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    • Religion and the Rise of Millennial 'Nones' December 28, 2015

      A recent study found that one-third of millennials don't identify with any religious group. We heard from listeners about why they seek ethical guidance outside organized religion.

    • Immigrants' Fate Depends on Access to Lawyers December 28, 2015

      Statistics show that whether or not an immigrant is detained during their case, and whether or not they have a lawyer, has enormous bearing on outcomes in immigration court.

    • My God, Your God December 28, 2015

      Listeners discuss what two monotheistic religions - Islam and Christianity - do and don't have in common, and why these intersections matter.

    • The End of No Child Left Behind December 28, 2015

      It&rsquo;s the end of No Child Left Behind and the start of a new nation-wide education law which shifts decision-making back to the states. Hear whether it&nbsp;can&nbsp;close the achievement gap.

    • 'Star Wars' Plus Time December 28, 2015

      Good vs. evil. It's the core struggle behind "Star Wars." We examine why the films still resonate.