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Jul 20, 2021

Public libraries withstand the tests of a digital time

We also discuss Maine and California offering free lunches to public school students. The BBC checks in regarding markets following a volatile Monday.

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It checks out — libraries are an “investment that’s well worth it”
by David Brancaccio, Chris Farrell, Erika Soderstrom and Daniel Shin
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Marketplace senior economics contributor Chris Farrell discusses how these social institutions continue to give back to communities.
California and Maine will offer free public school lunches
by Kristin Schwab
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These are the first statewide programs, though some cities already have universal free lunch in schools.

The Team

David Brancaccio Host
Victoria Craig Host, BBC
Stephen Ryan Senior Producer, BBC
Jonathan Frewin Producer, BBC
Daniel Shin Producer
Jay Siebold Technical Director
Meredith Garretson Morbey Senior Producer
Alex Schroeder Producer
Erika Soderstrom Producer
Rose Conlon Producer
Redmond Carolipio Digital Producer
Brian Allison Technical Director

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Public libraries withstand the tests of a digital time

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Segments From This Episode

It checks out — libraries are an “investment that’s well worth it”

California and Maine will offer free public school lunches

The Team