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Blaire

From: Media Humboldt
Series: Immigrant Voices

Blaire, a DACA a student at Humboldt State University and a long-time resident, speaks of her frustration of not having the same privileges as her ...

Bought by KRZA

I Think Those New Laws Are Very Unfair

From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: 2018 Martin Middle School Stories

Spanish teacher Martha Ross shares her experiences as a migrant from Guatemala to the U.S. and helping immigrant students and their families.

A Fine-Tuned Story

From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: Stories Summer Institute 2016 Documentaries

Tuning an accordion isn't just a matter of intonation. The sculpting of the reeds makes all the difference between those classic sounds, from Texas...

The New Face of College

From: American Public Media
Series: APM Reports: Focus on Education

Caption: A graduate and her parents celebrate first-generation college students at Amherst College., Credit: Photo by Suzanne Pekow

Today's college students are more likely to be older, working class, and ethnically diverse than in the past. Colleges must figure out how to serve...

Bought by WUFT, WMUU-LP, KQED, WESM 91.3 FM, 90.5 WESA and more

How He Did It

From: Trevor Keaton Pogue

Tony Lucero is a Mexican American professor at The University of Washington. In this piece, Professor Lucero tells us how he came to be an educato...

A documentary on race, neighborhoods, schools, and kids in Michigan

From: Michigan Radio
Series: State of Opportunity

Caption: State of Opportunity from Michigan Radio

If you think we live in a post-racial world…think again: statistically speaking, being born Black or Latino or Native American is associated with s...

Rising by Degrees

From: American Public Media
Series: APM Reports: Focus on Education

Caption: Students on their graduation day from Montgomery College, a community college in Maryland. Most young Latinos looking for a way up through higher education choose community college, but a lot of them never make it to graduation day. , Credit: Emily Hanford

Young Latinos are the fastest-growing segment of the U.S. population, and they are among the least likely to graduate from college. (11/5/2009)

Bought by WESM 91.3 FM, KPIP-LP, KQED, KZYX, Nevada Public Radio and more

American Dreamer: Sam's Story (half-hour version)

From: Long Haul Productions

Every year, an estimated 65,000 undocumented students graduate from American high schools. Raised entirely in American culture, they finish high s...

Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, KGLT, KCRW, KFAI Minneapolis, and KSFR

A Big Change in My Life

From: Children's PressLine

In an ESL class, everyone is new to the country. They're learning a new language, new customs... But what's it like to learn English in a class whe...

American Dreamer: Sam's Story

From: Long Haul Productions

Every year, an estimated 65,000 undocumented students graduate from American high schools. Raised entirely in American culture, they finish high s...

Bought by KTSW 89.9, High Plains Public Radio, WYPR, WRGY, WKSU and more

Los Reyes de Albuquerque y La Familia Martinez (59:00 / 53:00)

From: Paul Ingles

Caption: Roberto Martinez, Sr., Credit: Genevieve Russell

The story of one of the most long-lived and influential traditional New Mexican Hispanic musical groups in the state, Los Reyes de Albuquerque. Th...

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KUPR low power FM, WVTF, WUFT, KUNM and more

Academic Success at an Unusual Washington School

From: Cynthia Graber

Test scores show that public schools in the nation's capital have been failing a large portion of their students ? the mostly poor African American...