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The Brian Lehrer Show | Sep 5, 2010

Today's show is a best-of, so we won't be taking any calls. But the comments page is always open!

School is about to start. Hear NYC Schools Chancellor Joel Klein talk about test scores and the upcoming school year. Plus, what kind of job training is actually valuable; wrapping up the summer's Your Anecdotal Census series; and your best "I Quit!" stories. 

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