Pat starts the second hour with a discussion with the first ever winner of the Civics Bee, Rya Mousavi. Then it’s time to go to Homeroom with Kate Ullman and Michael Blauw, co-founders of the Wisconsin Civic Learning Coalition. Bryce Luchterhand is up next and though a farmer, Bryce is here to talk about working with families in Ukraine. Finally, Sondra Goldschein from the Campaign For A Family Friendly Economy joins the show to talk about affordable daycare.

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