To The Contrary - April 27, 2012

April 27, 2012

The importance of the women's vote as women's issues cloud the political sphere. Then, the lack of women on its board of directors. And, Behind the Headlines: immigration and public schools.

http://video.pbs.org/widget/partnerplayer/2227827425/?player=WGBY-PBS&w=512&h=288&chapterbar=true&autoplay=false The importance of the women's vote as women's issues cloud the political sphere. Then, the lack of women on its board of directors. And, Behind the Headlines: immigration and public schools. /episodes/get/3761 /episode/3761 To The Contrary: April 27, 2012 /episode-player/3761

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