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From the Newsroom: It's A Red Letter Day For Big D, Selling Science To Girls

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In today's All Things Considered local block from the KERA Newsroom: 

Dallas and Cleveland are in; Denver and Kansas City are out. The Republican National Committee announced the two finalists to host its 2016 convention Wednesday. And we zoom in on a summer camp that hopes to get girls excited about science, technology, engineering and math.

You can listen to the segment weekdays at 6:20 p.m. and 8:20 a.m. on KERA 90.1 FM.

Courtney Collins has been working as a broadcast journalist since graduating from the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University in 2004. Before coming to KERA in 2011, Courtney worked as a reporter for NPR member station WAMU in Washington D.C. While there she covered daily news and reported for the station’s weekly news magazine, Metro Connection.