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@Brookings Podcast: Closing Schools for H1N1 Flu; Children at Risk of Abuse; Iran

October 2, 2009

Video Podcast “@ Brookings”

Video Podcast “@ Brookings”

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Brookings expert Joshua Epstein says closing schools to keep kids safe from the flu may come with a big price tag for the economy; scholars and a member of Congress debate the efficacy of home visitation for children at risk of abuse and neglect; and the man on the street discusses nuclear saber-rattling in Iran. All in our podcast, @Brookings.

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