freelance reporter, Christian Science Monitor
Freelance reporter for the Christian Science Monitor and founder of "Little Bill Clinton: A School Year in the Life of a New American"
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Mary Wiltenberg
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FROM Mary Wiltenberg
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A Day in the Life of 'Little' Bill Clinton A year in the life of 'Little' Bill Clinton is the the premise of an unusual commitment to story-telling by the Christian Science Monitor, which is following Little Bill and his family, and the charter school he attends in DeKalb County, Georgia. Mary Wiltenberg, a freelance reporter for the Monitor, came up with the idea for this project and runs it.
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A Day in the Life of 'Little' Bill Clinton A year in the life of 'Little' Bill Clinton is the the premise of an unusual commitment to story-telling by the Christian Science Monitor, which is following Little Bill and his family, and the charter school he attends in DeKalb County, Georgia. Mary Wiltenberg, a freelance reporter for the Monitor, came up with the idea for this project and runs it.
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