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Hosted by Merced County Superintendent of Schools Lee Andersen, “Issues in Education” is a show that highlights a specific area affecting education, and brings community leaders together to discuss the issue.
Filmed and produced by METV, and aired on METV channel 97, the show is shot live-to-tape with Andersen as the host and a 3-member panel that address issues regarding education.
Please click on the episode number below to choose your streaming media program.
 This episode focuses on the Business Education Alliance of Merced County (BEAM). Guests on the BEAM episode include Director of Merced County Commerce, Aviation, and Economic Development, John Fowler, Assistant City Manager for the City of Merced, Bill Cahill and Merced County District Attorney Larry D. Morse II. BEAM is a long-term effort to help make Merced County students more competitive in the global economy by helping to ensure all students start with a high quality preschool.
 This episode highlights what the possible impacts on K-12 students, both short and long term, will be if the K-12 education budget is significantly underfunded.State Senator for the 12th District, Jeff Denham, Merced Sun-Star Editor Joseph Kieta and California County Superintendents Educational Services Association Executive Director Sue Berr appear in this episode discussing the 2008-2009 California Budget.
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