The president of the Wisconsin Technical Colleges System joins us to discuss state funding and student outcomes. Then, doses of a drug used to treat opioid overdoses are expiring throughout the state. We learn why this is happening and how departments are responding.
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Most Technical College Students Land Jobs Months After Graduation, Report Says
Most technical college students in Wisconsin land jobs within the first six months of graduation, according to a new report tracking the class of 2018. The president of Wisconsin’s technical college system joins us to discuss student outcomes and recent state budget news.
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Wisconsin Faces Expiring Doses of Narcan
Naloxone, commonly known by the brand name Narcan, has proven to be a highly effective treatment for an opioid overdose. However, some Wisconsin agencies are faced with doses nearing their expiration date. Our guest explains why this is happening and how much it’s costing departments.
Episode Credits
- Kate Archer Kent Host
- Keegan Kyle Producer
- Courtney Everett Producer
- Lee Rayburn Technical Director
- Morna Foy Guest
- Paul Krupski Guest
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