Teen with disability excluded from UW precollege program

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A 14-year-old student was excluded from a University of Wisconsin precollege program because the university wasn't able to accommodate that student's disability. Today, we hear from the student and their mom. Plus, Rob heads to the Gamma Ray Bar to ask owner Kevin Wilmot II what it takes to open a live venue downtown, what it means to have a Black-owned venue downtown, and why he's not Kevin Wilmot, Jr.

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“A massive disconnect.” UW unenrolls student with disability from precollege program

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