The Conversation: Friday, January 25th

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It’s Friday, January 25 – From HPR2, it’s The Conversation

An economist’s take on preschool: it makes dollars and sense.
Paul H. Brewbaker is the Principal of  Hawaii consultant firm,  TZ Economics. His 25 year affiliation with Bank of Hawaii concluded as its Chief Economist.  He is a member of several professional organizations and a director of the Hawaii Economic Association.

Really good singing ....and all that jazz.
Starr Kalahiki, jazz singer, will inaugurate the Honolulu Museum of Art’s Roots in Jazz Concert series Saturday night at the Doris Duke Theater.

Counting the feet on the streets of Oahu.
Connie Mitchell is the Executive Director of the Institute for Human Services. IHS is Oahu’s largest social service agency focused on meeting the needs of the homeless and those at risk for homelessness. The 2013 point in time count of the homeless is happening now through Tuesday in urban Honolulu and on the North Shore.

Into the frying pan and playing with fire.
Larry Dupio is a guitarist, singer-songwriter and lap steel player.

Plus a little lunacy in the backyard, today’s reality check and the world view from Deutsche Welle … next the news, from NPR.