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New York City has been trying to improve diversity in its schools for years. But lawmakers, parents, teachers and students disagree about how to do...
- Added: Mar 29, 2021
- Length: 26:40
Based on the laws in the places they live and the adults who happen to be involved in their cases, kids in the juvenile justice system have dramati...
- Added: Oct 15, 2020
- Length: 32:10
"Outta pocket." "Bootsy." "On mamas." The East Bay has always been a laboratory for creative slang. Berkeley High School in particular is known for...
- Added: Sep 27, 2019
- Length: 19:51
Like many kids who come from working class immigrant families, Kateri Gutierrez felt a lot of pressure to get ahead. After a brief stint trying to ...
- Added: Jul 21, 2019
- Length: 07:05
An inside look at an American mosque: the story of two men who set out to build a "model mosque" in the suburbs of Chicago.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Mar 21, 2017
- Length: 28:01
- Purchases: 1
In 2014, 16-year-old Wildin Acosta left Olancho, Honduras and traveled toward the U.S. border. When he arrived, he turned himself in to border patr...
Bought by CI Dolphin Radio
- Added: Mar 05, 2017
- Length: 22:47
- Purchases: 1
Advocates for kids are pushing for a new approach to combating underage prostitution: treating young people caught up in sex trafficking as victims...
Bought by WMUU-LP, KUER, WRIR, WEKU, Georgia Public Broadcasting and more
- Added: May 12, 2016
- Length: 59:01
- Purchases: 13
In the 1940s a British headmaster named Kurt Hahn set up a wilderness school called Outward Bound to teach young men the skills they needed to surv...
Bought by WMUU-LP, XRAY.fm, WITF, Vermont Public, WGBH Radio Boston and more
- Added: Sep 10, 2015
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 7
The GI Bill of 1944 revolutionized the lives of millions of young veterans, America’s institutions of higher education, and American society at lar...
Bought by WMUU-LP, KUER, WHRV, KAZU Seaside, Calif., KSFR and more
- Added: Sep 10, 2015
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 6
This show takes a look at issues within the foster care system in the U.S. from the high rate of teen pregnancy to the alarming use of psychiatric ...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and WRIR
- Added: Jun 12, 2015
- Length: :59
- Purchases: 2
Children today have a completely different experience on playgrounds than their parents did -- that's because they've changed as the result of new ...
- Added: Mar 16, 2015
- Length: 09:24
Dejon Lewis was 11 years old when child protective services arrived to take him and his twin sister away from their mother, whom he says is a drug ...
- Added: May 17, 2014
- Length: 08:47
Radio Rookies Temitayo Fagbenle and Gemma Weiner spent the past several months talking to dozens of teenagers who smoke weed about where they buy i...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.
- Added: Dec 19, 2013
- Length: 08:17
- Purchases: 2
Learning with a personal tutor is one of the best ways to learn. But hiring a tutor for every student was never a realistic option, until now. Can ...
- Added: Sep 03, 2013
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 6
An hour-long radio documentary examining sexual assault on high school-aged girls in Indiana, featuring stories of sexual assault survivors, as wel...
- Added: Mar 07, 2013
- Length: 53:59
In 1913, the American Social Hygiene Association launched a campaign to eradicate sexually transmitted diseases and prostitution. The subject was c...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Nov 11, 2012
- Length: 05:06
- Purchases: 1
A teen combines new farming techniques with traditional foodways at one of Hawaii's remaining agricultural high schools to help his family's farm.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Jun 06, 2012
- Length: 08:13
- Purchases: 1
Most college students spend a lot of time listening to lectures. But research shows there are better ways to learn. (9/1/2011)
- Added: Sep 01, 2011
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 7
The SOS Children's Villages Podcast is focusing on family-based child care including children's needs, interests and rights. Featured are monthly r...
- Added: Mar 03, 2011
- Length: 15:33
The SOS Children's Villages Podcast is focusing on family-based child care including children's needs, interests and rights. Featured are monthly r...
- Added: Feb 10, 2011
- Length: 08:57
The SOS Children's Villages Podcast is focusing on family-based child care including children's needs, interests and rights. Featured are monthly r...
- Added: Jan 11, 2011
- Length: 20:20
The SOS Children's Villages Podcast is focusing on family-based child care including children's needs, interests and rights. Featured are monthly r...
- Added: Dec 08, 2010
- Length: 11:48
The SOS Children's Villages Podcast is focusing on family-based child care including children's needs, interests and rights. Featured are monthly r...
- Added: Nov 05, 2010
- Length: 19:37
John Ban takes a unique approach to becoming successful.
- Added: Oct 28, 2010
- Length: 08:32
The SOS Children's Villages Podcast is focusing on family-based child care including children's needs, interests and rights. Featured are monthly r...
- Added: Oct 06, 2010
- Length: 15:55
