You're listening to the Global News Podcast from the BBC World Service.

Hello, this is a special edition recorded on Friday the 18th of October,

and with just over two weeks to go until the US presidential election we have brought together

three BBC podcast presenters to answer your questions about the vote on the 5th of November

and what it all means for America and the rest of the world.

Hello, I'm Oliver Conway from the Global News Podcast.

This is Sumisomaskanda. I present the Global Story Podcast. This is Sumisom Ascanda.

I present the Global Story Podcast.

And it's Anthony Zerker.

I help present AmeriCast.

Yeah, thanks both of you for joining us from the U.S.

I was a reporter many years ago in Washington way back in the era of

George W Bush, but American politics has changed a lot since then, so you guys are going to be doing

most of the work. And we'll start off with a question

about work or at least school work from Sam Oppenheim a teacher in New York.

I'm wondering since I teach students in high school who are going to college,

how did Miss Harris and Mr. Trump do in high school?

How did they do in college?

Did they go to grad school?

How did they pay for college and grad school? I'm curious how they were when they were younger since I teach students who are younger.

Well, lots of questions there, but interesting ones because a college education is part of

defining who these two candidates are. Both transferred from their

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