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NPR national education reporter runs Memphis piece

By Zack McMillin on March 7, 2011 8:28 AM
NPR gave its national education reporter, Claudio Sanchez, a nearly five-minute segment on Monday's "Morning Edition" show. He begins with a quote from Shelby County Schools board member David Pickler and ends with a provocative clip from Thaddeus Matthews chastising suburban Afircan-Americans.

Here's the link to the piece.


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