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First Coast Connect

On Thursday's show: Trading hate for intellectual humility

Maria Fabrizio for NPR

Why do we assume the worst about people with opposing political views, but fail to recognize the fault in ourselves? We talk to the author of Undue Hate about why we should embrace intellectual humility.

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Then, between growing financial pressures, controversial school closures and a tumultuous election season, we get an update on the state of First Coast schools facing an uncertain future.

Guests:

  • Megan Maillicoat, education reporter at Jacksonville Today.
  • Noah Hertz, St. Johns County reporter at Jacksonville Today.

And, musicians take over the front stoops of Springfield for the annual all-day “Porchfest” benefiting public arts initiatives.

Guests:

  • Michael Haskins, executive director of the Springfield Preservation and Revitalization Council.
  • Ebonique, Jacksonville-raised R&B artist and “trap soul” performer.
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Anne Schindler joined WJCT News 89.9 as host of First Coast Connect in October 2023, after nearly three decades in Jacksonville print and television. Anne has worked in the Jacksonville media market since 1995, first as a reporter for the original Folio Weekly, then as the publication’s editor-in-chief from 2002 until her departure. In 2012, Anne transitioned to television as executive producer of special projects for First Coast News, Northeast Florida’s NBC and ABC affiliates. You can reach Anne at aschindler@wjct.org.