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David Kamp discusses the impact of Sesame Street and other classic children's shows on education and culture.

Can you tell me how to get…how to get to SESAME STREET? DAVID KAMP can. He’s the author of the national best-seller “Sunny Days: The Children’s Television Revolution That Changed America”, which chronicles the behind-the-scenes stories of Sesame Street (as well as other classic shows like Mr. Rogers’ Neighborhood, Zoom, and Schoolhouse Rock) and the seismic impact it had – not just in America, but the world – on the way children learned how to count, sing the letters of the...

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