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CityViews 12/13/11: Sederburg on Higher Ed

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Under his watch as Commissioner of Higher Education, William Sederburg saw student enrollment at Utah’s eight colleges and universities grow 22 percent while state funding was cut 14 percent. After four years, he’s stepping down and Tuesday, he joins us to talk about making the case for higher ed and doing more with less.

Guest:

  •  William Sederburg, Utah Commisioner of Higher Education

 

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Segment 2:

Refugees and new immigrant children often struggle with language, culture and identity in addition to learning their ABCs. Now a new charter school hopes to focus on their unique needs and abilities.

Guest:

  • Linda Barth, Board Chair, Utah International School (UIS)
  • Benjamin Horsely, Granite School District spokesman

For more information about Utah International School, which is set to open in 2013, email Linda at saltlakeinternationalhs@gmail.com.

City Views
City Views was a daily public affairs program that ran on KCPW from 2011 to 2013. It was hosted by Jennifer Napier-Pearce, who later went on launch and host "Behind the Headlines," the weekly news roundup from KCPW and The Salt Lake Tribune. The show featured news reports and interviews with policymakers, local newsmakers and
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