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Education Minute
Recent Episodes
Education Minute 11/06
WWJ's Pat Vitale gives education tips beyond the classroom. A joint production of Eastern Michigan University-Education First! and WWJ.
Education Minute 11/05
WWJ's Pat Vitale gives education tips beyond the classroom. A joint production of Eastern Michigan University-Education First! and WWJ.
Education Minute-11/03
WWJ's Pat Vitale takes the wrap off a new Detroit Schools college application program.
Education Minute 11/02
WWJ's Pat Vitale gives education tips beyond the classroom. A joint production of Eastern Michigan University-Education First! and WWJ.
Education Minute 10/30
WWJ's Pat Vitale gives education tips beyond the classroom. A joint production of Eastern Michigan University-Education First! and WWJ.
Education Minute 10/29
WWJ's Pat Vitale gives education tips beyond the classroom. A joint production of Eastern Michigan University-Education First! and WWJ.
Education Minute 10/28
WWJ's Pat Vitale gives education tips beyond the classroom. A joint production of Eastern Michigan University-Education First! and WWJ.
Education Minute 10/27
WWJ's Pat Vitale gives education tips beyond the classroom. A joint production of Eastern Michigan University-Education First! and WWJ.
Education Minute 10/26
WWJ's Pat Vitale gives education tips beyond the classroom. A joint production of Eastern Michigan University-Education First! and WWJ.
Education Minute 10/23
WWJ's Pat Vitale gives education tips beyond the classroom. A joint production of Eastern Michigan University-Education First! and WWJ.
Education Minute 10/22
WWJ's Pat Vitale gives health tips beyond the classroom. A joint production of Eastern Michgan University-Education First! and WWJ.
Education Minute 10/21
WWJ's Pat Vitale gives education tips beyond the classroom. A joint production of Eastern Michigan University-Education First! and WWJ.
Education Minute 10/20
WWJ's Pat Vitale gives education tips beyond the classroom. A joint production of Eastern Michigan University-Education First! and WWJ.
Education Minute-10/19
There is a need for today's math student to spend more time practicing the basics.
Education Minute 10/16
WWJ's Pat Vitale gives education tips beyond the classroom. A joint production of Eastern Michigan University-Education First! and WWJ.
Education Minute 10/15
WWJ's Pat Vitale gives education tips beyond the classroom. A joint production of Eastern Michigan University-Education First! and WWJ.
Education Minute 10/14
WWJ's Pat Vitale reports on some rather unorthodox but effective ways of getting kids to express themselves through words.
Education Minute 10/13
WWJ's Pat Vitale gives education tips beyond the classroom. A joint production of Eastern Michigan University-Education First! and WWJ.
Education Minute 10/12
WWJ's Pat Vitale says it's important to keep buffing up those math skills.
Education Minute 10/9
WWJ's Pat Vitale anticipates Earth-Science week.
Education Minute 10/8
WWJ's Pat Vitale says there is help out there for students undecided about their college plans.
Education Minute 10/07
WWJ's Pat Vitale gives education tips beyond the classroom. A joint production of Eastern Michigan University-Education First! and WWJ
Education Minute 10/06
How can Technology help more kids to attend college?
Education Minute 10/5
WWJ's Pat Vitale gives math tips beyond the classroom. A joint production of Eastern Michigan University-Education First! and WWJ.
Education Minute 10/02
WWJ's Pat Vitale gives education tips beyond the classroom. A joint production of Eastern Michigan University-Education First! and WWJ.
Education Minute 10/01
WWJ's Pat Vitale gives education tips beyond the classroom. A joint production of Eastern Michigan University-Education First! and WWJ.
Education Minute 09/30
WWJ's Pat Vitale gives education tips beyond the classroom. A joint production of Eastern Michigan University-Education First! and WWJ.
Education Minute 09/29
WWJ's Pat Vitale gives education tips beyond the classroom. A joint production of Eastern Michigan University-Education First! and WWJ.
Education Minute 09/28
WWJ's Pat Vitale gives education tips beyond the classroom. A joint production of Eastern Michigan University-Education First! and WWJ.
Education Minute 9/25
Elementary school kids are going to college, or at least they are visiting.
Education Minute 9/24
WWJ's Pat Vitale gives education tips beyond the classroom. A joint production of Eastern Michigan University-Education First! and WWJ.
Education Minute 9/23
WWJ's Pat Vitale gives reading tips beyond the classroom. A joint production of Eastern Michigan University-Education First! and WWJ.
Education Minute 09/22
WWJ's Pat Vitale gives education tips beyond the classroom.
Education Minute 09/21
WWJ's Pat Vitale gives education tips beyond the classroom.
Education Minute 09/18
WWJ's Pat Vitale gives education tips beyond the classroom.
Education Minute 09/17
WWJ's Pat Vitale gives education tips beyond the classroom.
Education Minute 09/16
WWJ's Pat Vitale gives education tips beyond the classroom.
Education Minute 09/15
WWJ's Pat Vitale gives education tips beyond the classroom.
Education Minute 09/14
WWJ's Pat Vitale gives education tips beyond the classroom.
Education Minute 09/11
WWJ's Pat Vitale gives education tips beyond the classroom.
Education Minute Podcast
WWJ Newsradio 950 and Eastern Michigan University bring you this Education Minute: Helping parents prepare their K-12 children for future success in college and beyond.
 
 
 
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Featured
Blue Economy: Turning Michigan's Fresh Water Into Renewed Prosperity
WWJ Newsradio 950, The Engineering Sociey Of Detroit and the University Of Michigan Dearborn are proud to present Blue Economy:  Turning Michigan's Fresh Water Into Renewed Prosperity, a business breakfast happening on November 10th at the Fairlane Center on the campus of U of M Dearborn.  Approximately 20% of the world’s surface fresh water is present within the Great Lakes!  Michigan’s water can and will play a significant role in our state’s economic recovery.
The Mayors: A WWJ Newsradio 950 Business Breakfast
WWJ’s Business Breakfast at the Auburn Hills Marriott Pontiac at Centerpoint  on December 4th, “The Mayors," will deliver the stories and issues straight from the front lines and hear the strategies of the city officials trying to keep their citizens secure in stressful times.    Find out how they are coping, the innovative solutions they are trying to provide, and the “out-of-the-box” thinking they are using to help their cities remain vibrant and attractive.
The 6th Annual Salute to Veterans Gala
The 6th Annual Michigan Paralyzed Veterans of America (MPVA) Salute to Veterans Gala is taking place on November 11, 2009 (Veteran's Day) at the VistaTech Center at Schoolcraft College, located in Livonia, Michigan. This benefit is the MPVA's largest annual fundraising event. Proceeds go toward MPVA's programs and other organizations serving Michigan's veterans. Come out and show your support for this wonderful cause! There is no better way to spend your Veteran's Day holiday!
Focus Detroit Luncheon to Recognize Business & Community Leaders
Focus Detroit will  recognize the accomplishments of local businesses who have demonstrated their commitment to the Detroit region at a luncheon on November 18 from 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. at the Detroit Athletic Club. 
Detroit Holiday Tree Lighting
Campus Martius Park will host a holiday celebration and the annual Detroit Tree Lighting Ceremony on Nov. 20, 2009. The festivities will run from 5 PM to midnight and will feature entertainment, live music, ice-skating shows, and other seasonal family activities.
Winter Survival Radiothon for THAW
Save the date! The 7th Annual WWJ Newsradio 950 Winter Survival Radiothon benefiting The Heat And Warmth Fund (THAW) will take place on Friday, February 5 and Saturday, February 6, 2010 in the beautiful MGM Grand Detroit.  Click on the title above to find out how you can get involved in this year's event.
Investor Education in Your Community
Made possible through a partnership between the Investor Protection Trust and Michigan Office of Financial and Insurance Regulation, Investor Education in Your Community offers FREE beginning and intermediate sessions to help individuals make informed investment decisions. Click here for info and to find a workshop near you.
Recent WWJ Audio
Dancing For Charity at the South Oakland Shelter 11/07
WWJ's Marie Osborne spoke live with Kevin Roach the Executive Director of the South Oakland Shelter. This is a charity event where area politicians, business leaders and media personalities will be pairing with professional dancers.
Movie Boot Camp 11/7
Larry Meistrich a veteran producer, talks about a three day filmakers workshop next weekend which he will host.
Health Care Overhaul 11/7
A live WWJ interview with AFL-CIO President Mark Gaffney on today's health care rally in Royal Oak.
China Mission 11/7
Wayne County Executive Robert Ficano further elaborates on the trip to China for himself and a board of delegates.
Republican Response 11/7
Governor Haley Barbour of Missippi delivers the address this week.
What's Hot Around Town 11/7
Lots of action at the Palace tonight and tomorrow says WWJ's Roberta Jasina.
Making a Difference 11/7
WWJ's Bill Stevens with a story about a local attorney who is a tireless advocate for consumer rights.
President's Address 11/7
President Obama focuses on the tragedy at Fort Hood.
China Trade Mission 11/7
Wayne County Executive Robert Ficano tells WWJ's Pat Sweeting, he and officials from 20 local companies are headed out on a trade mission to China, which is looking for help from U.S. environmental companies.
Fort Hood Shooting
Today's topics include looking for answers and clues in the Fort Hood shooting; an office shooting in Orlando leaves one person dead and five injured; health care reform to be voted on over the weekend
Fort Hood
The aftermath of the Fort Hood shootings. Today's 'What's in the News' with CBS News Correspondent Nick Young.
Education Minute 11/06
WWJ's Pat Vitale gives education tips beyond the classroom. A joint production of Eastern Michigan University-Education First! and WWJ.
November 20, 2006
Today's Worldwide Automotive Report looks at possible plant closings at Chrysler and GM's feelings about being number 2 worldwide. We also talk with the top marketer at Lincoln Mercury about a unique new web venture.

November 17, 2006
Today's Worldwide Automotive Report looks at Carlos Ghosn's appearance before the Detroit Economic Club. We also check the days auto headlines.

November 16, 2006
In today's Worldwide Automotive Report, we look at delays for Ford's new crossover and the coming unveiling of Buick's new crossover. We also check the rest of the days automotive headlines.

November 15, 2006
Today's Worldwide Automotive Report takes an in depth look at the White House Automotive Summit.

November 14, 2006
Today's Worldwide Automotive Report takes a special preview look at the White House Automotive Summit.

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