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KSJD's Melissa Betrone talks with new Montezuma-Cortez School District Superintendent Alex Carter about his background, his views on education, and...
- Added: Aug 17, 2012
- Length: 22:46
High school dropouts like Alex Pickerel return to high school for career training and GED prep courses.
- Added: Aug 14, 2012
- Length: 05:43
Teachers are struggling to find solutions to the high school dropout crisis plaguing the nation. As part of our American Graduate Project series, G...
- Added: Aug 14, 2012
- Length: 07:47
Trying to entice wayward students back to class in Las Vegas, Chaparral High School Principal David Wilson led teams into communities to knock on d...
- Added: Aug 14, 2012
- Length: 07:57
Students with learning differences are twice as likely as their peers to drop out of high school, according to the National Center for Learning Dis...
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- Added: Aug 14, 2012
- Length: 09:56
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Part of the American Graduate project addressing the country's high school dropout crisis, Ray Suarez and former Deputy Secretary of Education Dian...
- Added: Aug 13, 2012
- Length: 09:40
As part of the NewsHour's American Graduate series, correspondent Spencer Michels reports on Techbridge, an after-school program based in Oakland, ...
- Added: Aug 13, 2012
- Length: 09:42
Victor Rios says he has lived two lifetimes. In his first, he was a gang member, juvenile delinquent and high school dropout. Now, he's a sociology...
- Added: Aug 13, 2012
- Length: 08:54
Photographer and University of California, Santa Barbara professor Richard Ross has spent five years documenting juvenile detention facilities thro...
- Added: Aug 13, 2012
- Length: 05:46
In Shelbyville, Ind., Melissa Lakes and the Student Achievement Center provide at-risk students with technology-enhanced hands-on learning. But it ...
- Added: Aug 13, 2012
- Length: 08:56
In this episode, we visit Leah Wade at San Francisco's Quiet Science Taxidermy Studio to learn about the art of making the dead live again ... sort...
- Added: Jun 05, 2012
- Length: 27:11
- Purchases: 2
In recent months IU students have protested the rising cost of higher education many times, once going so far as to temporarily shut down an IU Boa...
- Added: Jun 04, 2012
- Length: 09:19
The Board of Trustees at the Monroe County Community School Corporation announced plans last week to publicly protest the trend toward high-stakes ...
- Added: May 30, 2012
- Length: 08:58
Good teachers are akin to saints, so do they need a union contract to protect them?
- Added: May 07, 2012
- Length: 28:35
Ohio's Governor John Kasich is proposing a new plan to improve Ohio's reading scores on the Third Grade Reading Assessment. With this plan, he is ...
- Added: Apr 25, 2012
- Length: 04:08
Why flies in milk gross you out and other voyages through human emotion.
- Added: Apr 09, 2012
- Length: 54:02
- Purchases: 2
A bill meant to allow Indiana public schools to teach religious theory in science class has been effectively rejected by House Speaker Brian Bosma....
- Added: Feb 16, 2012
- Length: 07:28
Humans have been battling viruses and bacteria since the beginning of time; stories from the frontier of epidemiology.
- Added: Oct 31, 2011
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 3
Prof. Michael Fayer discussed how quantum theory explains our everyday world.
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- Added: Aug 31, 2011
- Length: 31:37
- Purchases: 3
Prof. Brian Cox discussed the wonders of the universe.
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- Added: Jul 27, 2011
- Length: 27:48
- Purchases: 3
- Added: Aug 11, 2010
- Length: 25:12
- Purchases: 2
- Added: Jul 16, 2010
- Length: 29:00
From "Uploading the War" (7/16/10): War News Radio reports on efforts to provide Afghan women with education.
- Added: Jul 16, 2010
- Length: 08:15
Nearly 20 million people in the U.S. have been diagnosed with diabetes. And, according to the official breakdown by the American Diabetes Associati...
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- Added: Jun 10, 2010
- Length: 05:20
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- Added: May 28, 2010
- Length: 26:14
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