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Tuesday December 29, 2009
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Hosted by Bonnie North

Guests: Thandeka Chapman, Phyllis Richards, Tiffany Miller, Sean Roberts, Sonya Jongsma Knauss, Ann Christenson
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Rising Diversity in Suburban Schools
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The Whitefish Bay parents organization, PACE3, wants to bring greater awareness to the needs of minority students in suburban schools. We talk with the group's president. Thandeka Chapman is an associate professor in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction at UWM. Phyllis Richards is the president of Parents Advocating for Cultural Equality and Educational Excellence, also known as PACE³. The organization is part of a larger Consortium on Equity and Excellence in Education with five suburban school districts and the Cardinal Stritch Leadership Center. They spoke with Stephanie Lecci.

For more information on PACE³, you can contact Phyllis Richards directly at pacecubed@earthlink.net.


Update From the Classroom
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Tiffany Miller is a 2009 Milwaukee Teaching Fellow. She is now teaching in a special education classroom at James Madison Academic Campus in Milwaukee while she is studying for her teaching certification. Sean Roberts is site manager with Milwaukee Teaching Fellows . They spoke with Stephanie Lecci. Applications for the next cycle of Milwaukee Teaching Fellows are due in February.


Milwaukee Day Out: Winter Fun
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Sonya Jongsma Knauss is editor of milwaukeemoms.com, and a regular contributor to our Milwaukee Day Out segment. She spoke with Mitch Teich.


Where to Toast in the New Year
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Dan Harmon spoke with Ann Christenson, senior editor and dining critic for Milwaukee Magazine, and one of our regular dining contributors.

You can download her list of New Year's dining (and drinking) suggestions here.


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