On the 21st: A new report finds that many low-income students in Illinois lag behind their wealthier peers. Plus, we discussed how winter weather effects children in the classroom and talked about Dial-a-Carol, a holiday program run by student volunteers.
Handel's Messiah from the New York Philharmonic plus Jonathan Winters' A Christmas Carol and a Festivo Alt.Latino Christmas.
Hoilday Special: the 2015 St. Olaf's Christmas Festival recorded earlier this month in Northfield, Minn.
It's time for a week of Holiday specials from St. Olaf's in Northfield, MN, St. John the Divine Cathedral in New York, NY, and elsewhere.
Christmas lights are up at the Illinois capitol, despite a brief period where it had appeared the state budget impasse would keep the dome dark. That interlude led to another outcome, appropriate during the season for giving.
