The Great Debate City v. Poly: Tuesday April 16, 1-2 p.m.




WYPR: Midday with Dan Rodricks Podcast show

Summary: Baltimore is home to one of the oldest, most storied high school rivalries in the nation: City College versus Polytechnic Institute, City versus Poly! And Baltimore has one of the richest traditions of high school debate in the nation. Midday brings the rivalry to radio with a live on-air debate on three issues: Should Congress ban assault-style weapons? Should colleges stop using scores from the SAT as a factor in the admission of students? Should the state and federal governments spend more than $1 billion to construct the Red Line through Baltimore?