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Not Your Typical Classroom

Today, The News Cycle focuses on alternative education options. We have a conversation with the Academic Center Supervisor, Kimberley Arellano. Then, Teo Anastasio goes into independent study options, and Andri Pelo talks about adult education. Hosted and Produced by Maya Davis. Packages by Teo Anastasio and Andri Pelo. Music by Daniel Ruiz Jimenez.

 

Divine Intervention (1st/3rd week) – The Electric Compost Heap (2nd/4th week) for 6:00pm on Jan 30th, 2026

This week on The Electric Compost Heap on KDRT 95.7 fm + KDRT.org, we'll feature new-ish music from The Violet Mindfield, Roger Knox, and Ty Segall and the Muggers, whose latest – "Live""At""the""BBC" – was released today on Drag City Records! We'll also remember drummer extraordinaire Sly Dunbar, whom we lost earlier this week. Hope you can join us!

Mizz Mercedez shares her accounts of the horrific events in Minneapolis, on Listening Lyrics, Jan. 30, 2026

Mercedes Yarbrough joined us to share her firsthand experience of the horrific events in Minneapolis. Listening to her, you immediately sense her clarity, compassion, and strength as a community leader. She’s the kind of person you connect with in moments — deeply passionate about her neighborhood, and especially committed to inspiring the next generation to believe in something better.

Mizz Mercedez (Mercedes Yarbrough) is a community leader, educator, and creative force rooted in the historic Rondo neighborhood of St. Paul, Minn. With more than a decade in public education, specializing in special education and behavior, she is known as #YoKidzFavoriteTeacher for making learning fun, culturally affirming, and engaging through comic books, media, movement, and the arts.

26. Spelling Out Who's Who in the Hospital from South Carolina

You're in a hospital. There’s a whirlwind of people in scrubs and white coats. It can be confusing trying to figure out who's who. Is that person a nurse, a respiratory therapist, a resident physician, a senior doctor? Who's actually in charge? It sounds simple but can be quite complicated – knowing who is actually treating you in a hospital. It is a real problem because while those in the medical field understand the hierarchy, for patients these roles are often totally opaque. This is not just an identity crisis. Helen Haskell tells us why this is a serious patient safety concern and what we can do about it.

 

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