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Week 8 of "Get Your Diploma. Get Your Dream."
From: The National Center for Media Engagement
Series: WGVU Get Your Diploma. Get Your Dream.
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Stacy Stout, Hispanic Center of Western Michigan

  • Added: Aug 20, 2012
  • Length: 15:35
Week 6 of "Get Your Diploma. Get Your Degree."
From: The National Center for Media Engagement
Series: WGVU Get Your Diploma. Get Your Dream.
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Tony Campbell, VP United Way West Michigan & Mary Ann Prisichenko, Sibley Elementary School.

  • Added: Aug 20, 2012
  • Length: 18:50
Week 5 of "Get Your Diploma. Get Your Degree."
From: The National Center for Media Engagement
Series: WGVU Get Your Diploma. Get Your Dream.
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Dr. Bernard Taylor, Superintendent of Grand Rapids Public Schools.

  • Added: Aug 20, 2012
  • Length: 16:35
Week 4 of "Get Your Diploma. Get Your Degree."
From: The National Center for Media Engagement
Series: WGVU Get Your Diploma. Get Your Dream.
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Bobby Springer, GVSU Office of Multicultural Affairs

  • Added: Aug 20, 2012
  • Length: 17:11
Week 3 of "Get Your Diploma. Get Your Degree."
From: The National Center for Media Engagement
Series: WGVU Get Your Diploma. Get Your Dream.
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Carol Paine-McGovern and Shatawn Brigham, Kent School Services Network.

  • Added: Aug 20, 2012
  • Length: 15:09
Week 2 of "Get Your Diploma. Get Your Degree."
From: The National Center for Media Engagement
Series: WGVU Get Your Diploma. Get Your Dream.
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Emily Loeks, Director of Community Affairs, Celebration! Cinema.

  • Added: Aug 20, 2012
  • Length: 16:10
Part 4: Students, Parents and Community Involvement
From: The National Center for Media Engagement
Series: American Graduate
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Former students receive salaried training inside many of Colorado's white-collar companies as an alternative to difficult home settings.

  • Added: Aug 19, 2012
  • Length: 06:51
Part 3: Native American Dropouts
From: The National Center for Media Engagement
Series: American Graduate
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KUVO explores the unique challenges facing at-risk Native American students.

  • Added: Aug 19, 2012
  • Length: 08:37
The Impacts Of The High School Dropout Crisis
From: WAMU
Series: WAMU 88.5's American Graduate Series
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With so much at stake, D.C. works to provide a second chance at graduation for dropouts.

  • Added: Aug 08, 2012
  • Length: 06:41
Bridging The Gap Between Home And School
From: WAMU
Series: WAMU 88.5's American Graduate Series
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Preventing dropouts requires teachers and staff to get parents more involved

  • Added: Jul 16, 2012
  • Length: 06:43
Battling Homelessness, Crime On The Path To Graduation
From: WAMU
Series: WAMU 88.5's American Graduate Series
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Despite odds stacked against them, two students strive to finish school

  • Added: Jul 16, 2012
  • Length: 06:26
Scaling Up Solutions To The Dropout Problem
From: WAMU
Series: WAMU 88.5's American Graduate Series
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Program applies successful Johns Hopkins model to D.C. schools and beyond

  • Added: Jul 16, 2012
  • Length: 06:39
In Experimental School, Tight-Knit Community Helps Students Succeed
From: WAMU
Series: WAMU 88.5's American Graduate Series
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At Baltimore Talent Development High, students and staff form close, respectful relationships

  • Added: Jul 16, 2012
  • Length: 06:46
Graduation Rates Increase Around The Globe As U.S. Plateaus
From: WAMU
Series: WAMU 88.5's American Graduate Series
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Other countries have pulled ahead, and the U.S. falls behind

  • Added: Jul 16, 2012
  • Length: 06:47
Why Kids Drop Out: Identifying The Early Warning Signs
From: WAMU
Series: WAMU 88.5's American Graduate Series
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Teachers work to catch risk factors and help their students stay in school

  • Added: Jul 16, 2012
  • Length: 06:36
How Many Students Really Graduate From High School?
From: WAMU
Series: WAMU 88.5's American Graduate Series
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D.C. sees huge drop in graduation rate under new calculation

  • Added: Jul 16, 2012
  • Length: 06:46
Breaking The Cycle When Dropping Out Runs In The Family
From: WAMU
Series: WAMU 88.5's American Graduate Series
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Two women reflect on four generations that haven't finished high school

  • Added: Jul 16, 2012
  • Length: 06:22
Fastest On Earth Hour Long Program
From: Spectrum Radio
Series: Fastest On Earth
Caption: Inside Technology
IEEE Spectrum Radio takes your listeners around the globe to find the fastest things on earth.

Bought by KTSW 89.9, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, KMXT, Marfa Public Radio, KUFM - Montana Public Radio and more


  • Added: May 17, 2012
  • Length: 59:03
  • Purchases: 13
Fade To Darkness: The Age Of Alzheimer's - Part 5
From: 90.9 WBUR - Boston's NPR News Station
Series: Fade To Darkness: The Age Of Alzheimer's (series)
Caption: Bernice Osborne Pollard and her 74-year-old mother, Mary Osborne, who is in the late stages of Alzheimer's disease, Credit: Deb Becker/WBUR
Preparing For An Alzheimer’s ‘Tsunami’

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio, Connecticut Public (WNPR), and KUOW


  • Added: Nov 18, 2011
  • Length: 06:48
  • Purchases: 3
Fade To Darkness: The Age Of Alzheimer's - Part 4
From: 90.9 WBUR - Boston's NPR News Station
Series: Fade To Darkness: The Age Of Alzheimer's (series)
Caption: Rep. Ed Markey (D-MA) sponsored the National Action Plan for Alzheimer's disease, Credit: Jesse Costa/90.9 WBUR Boston
Alzheimer’s Funding Lags Behind Other Diseases

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio, Connecticut Public (WNPR), and KUOW


  • Added: Nov 18, 2011
  • Length: 07:31
  • Purchases: 3
Fade To Darkness: The Age Of Alzheimer's - Part 3
From: 90.9 WBUR - Boston's NPR News Station
Series: Fade To Darkness: The Age Of Alzheimer's (series)
Caption: Elaine Marasca's family have been asked if they want to be screened for Alzheimer's, Credit: Jesse Costa/90.9 WBUR Boston
Testing For Alzheimer’s: A Wrenching But Crucial Decision

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio, Connecticut Public (WNPR), and KUOW


  • Added: Nov 18, 2011
  • Length: 06:17
  • Purchases: 3
Fade To Darkness: The Age Of Alzheimer's - Part 2
From: 90.9 WBUR - Boston's NPR News Station
Series: Fade To Darkness: The Age Of Alzheimer's (series)
Caption: Devorah Corman participates in experimental trials for Alzheimer's research, Credit: Jesse Costa/90.9 WBUR Boston
Alzheimer’s Research Seeks Earlier Detection

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio, Connecticut Public (WNPR), and KUOW


  • Added: Nov 18, 2011
  • Length: 07:34
  • Purchases: 3
Fade To Darkness: The Age Of Alzheimer's - Part 1
From: 90.9 WBUR - Boston's NPR News Station
Series: Fade To Darkness: The Age Of Alzheimer's (series)
Caption: Dr. Ralph Kelly and his wife, Dr. Ruth Fretts, Credit: Jesse Costa/90.9 WBUR Boston
At 59, A Father’s Devastating Diagnosis

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio, WXXI Rochester, Connecticut Public (WNPR), and KUOW


  • Added: Nov 18, 2011
  • Length: 09:09
  • Purchases: 4
What a Jobless Recovery Looks Like
From: Judy Lubow
Series: Planet Warning
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A stand-alone segment of the Planet Warning Series. Reports on the jobless "recovery" that the US has been moved into from the Great Recession.

  • Added: Oct 13, 2010
  • Length: 02:00
Ocean Dead Zones Proliferate Around the World
From: Judy Lubow
Series: Planet Warning
Caption: PRX default Piece image
There are now over 400 "dead zones" in coastal oceanic waters with varying degrees of oxygen-deprivation.

  • Added: Sep 20, 2010
  • Length: 02:00