Monday October 11, 2004
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Week of October 11, 2004
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Guest host: Sam Litzinger
Drug issues are in the news again -- from the recall of Vioxx, to the connection between teen suicide and anti-depressants, to this week's announcement about the flu vaccine shortage. Get advice on responding to these issues in the news or any other questions you have about prescription medications.
James Rybacki, author of "The Essential Guide to Prescription Drugs 2004"; President of The Clearwater Group
Guest host: Sam Litzinger
They are the high-ability kids, scoring in the top percentiles of IQ tests-- the so-called "gifted children." But are dwindling funds and a lack of resources sabotaging what schools can offer them? We talk about the status of gifted and talented programs in our region.
Joyce Van Tassel-Baske, Executive Director, Center for Gifted Education, College of William and Mary and professor of education, College of William and Mary; President-elect of the National Association for Gifted Children
Carol Horn, Coordinator, Gifted and Talented Program Office, Fairfax County Public Schools
Mara Sapon-Shevin, Professor of inclusive education, Syracuse University
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