Carsen and Ott EduChat

| February 21, 2012 

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When it comes to education in Alabama, it’s safe to say there’s enough going on to keep a journalist busy. In our third installment of a new weekly series, Southern Education Desk reporter Dan Carsen sits down with WBHM News Director Tanya Ott to break down some of it. The interview starts with a recap of recent reports on religion in public schools.

 

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