Understanding Today’s Puzzling U.S. Economy
Inflation is high. The GDP has shrunk. But the job market has never been better. The Washington Post's Damian Paletta helps make sense of the U.S. economy today.
Today kids in school may encounter commercial logos and messages in their textbooks, on educational websites, on sports playing fields, and on the walls of the classroom. A panel talks about advertising to K-12 consumers: how it has become a part of public education and what concerns it’s raising with parents and educators.
Guests
- Betsy Taylor Center for the New American Dream
- George Carey "Just Kids" Market Research
- Tom Welch Principal, East Jessamine High School, Nicholasville KY
- Paul Houston American Assoc. of School Administrators
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