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Weekend Insider: State Climatologist, University Graduation Rates

Meet John Nielsen-Gammon, the Texas state climatologist, and find out what Texas public universities are doing about low graduation rates.

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This Week in the Texas Tribune Weekend Insider. Kate Galbraith introduces us to John Nielsen-Gammon, the Texas state climatologist. Then, Reeve Hamilton examines graduation rates in Texas public universities.

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