Former Brown president Ruth Simmons on the power of teaching
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Ruth Simmons made history in 2001 when she was named the president of Brown University, making her the first Black president of an Ivy League institution. She joins us on the podcast to talk about her new memoir, “Up Home,” how teachers can shape lives, and affirmative action and legacy admissions at universities. Tips and ideas? Email us at [email protected].
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