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Education Desk: IEA President Talks ESSA

Dusty Rhodes
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WUIS/Illinois Issues

Cinda Klickna, president of the Illinois Education Association, talks about the Every Student Succeeds Act — the new law that’s replacing No Child Left Behind. Our conversation involves liquid diets and cemeteries. Click the link below to listen.

 

After a long career in newspapers (Dallas Observer, The Dallas Morning News, Anchorage Daily News, Illinois Times), Dusty returned to school to get a master's degree in multimedia journalism. She began work as Education Desk reporter at NPR Illinois in September 2014.