Join Dr. Bob Sanborn and Mandi Kimball from CHILDREN AT RISK for the August 27th episode of Growing Up in America on 90.1FM KPFT in Houston! Episode includes:

  • Hot Topic: Discussing the federal appeals court ruling that it is unconstitutional for Alabama to check the immigration status of children when they enroll in school
  • Data Head: CHILDREN AT RISK staff member Caroline Neary explains the indicator 50%
  • Interview: Pediatrician Dr. Claire Bocchini talks about children’s health issues as they head back to school
  • Interview: Aaron Carrara, Past President of the Texas Association for the Education of Young Children, talks about AEYC’s professional development initiative, TEACH
  • Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down: Should KIPP Principal Shannon Wheatley have had to resign after not reporting that employees drank with minors on campus?
  • Interview: Audrey Rowe, Administrator for the Food and Nutrition Service at the USDA, talks about new, healthier changes being made to school meals