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Knowing how to read and write well is fundamental to a good education. But what happens when schools in communities of color lack the resources for...
- Added: Jun 26, 2020
- Length: 04:09
Three surprising insights were discovered about living a happy life at the 2019 International Positive Psychology Association's 6th World Congress.
- Added: Feb 19, 2020
- Length: 03:00
This is the second half of a Happy News feature on Decluttering for greater peace and happiness - focusing this time on the mind!
- Added: Feb 13, 2020
- Length: 03:00
Daisy presents a 2-part feature on Decluttering for more happiness. This first episode explores physical clutter's detriment to our overall well-be...
- Added: Feb 13, 2020
- Length: 03:00
Join Daisy Oz on her second adventure into the mind-brain dynamic team! Learn some amazing facts about what’s called the most complex object in the...
- Added: Feb 13, 2020
- Length: 03:00
Amazing Neuroscience! This first episode is an introduction to rewiring your brain for greater life satisfaction.
- Added: Feb 13, 2020
- Length: 03:01
Live longer, healthier and happier with daily doses of positive thought and feeling medicine.
- Added: Feb 13, 2020
- Length: 03:00
Find out how simple meditation practices can make you happier!
- Added: Feb 13, 2020
- Length: 03:00
From: James Szkobel-Wolff
Over the last 30 years, the black bear population in Massachusetts and New England has spiked. What's causing the jump? James Szkobel-Wolff looks i...
- Added: Jan 15, 2019
- Length: 06:13
Californian unites community with Yoga for all.
- Added: Aug 26, 2018
- Length: 02:30
The growth of charter schools has led to declining enrollment at traditional public schools across California -- and in some cases to school closur...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Jun 09, 2018
- Length: 09:36
- Purchases: 1
In the last few years, many colleges and universities have created a new policy that bans all consensual relationships between undergraduates and f...
- Added: Apr 29, 2018
- Length: 03:04
Education is moving away from a more lecture style to a focus on interactivity while engaging and building relationships with students like never b...
- Added: Apr 05, 2016
- Length: 04:00
Fewer reading materials in the home. Less access to camps or museums. Those are some of the reasons “summer learning loss” disproportionately affe...
- Added: Jul 30, 2015
- Length: 04:44
Contrary to popular belief, regional accents are still very much a part of the American cultural landscape. Allison Quantz has the story of a Virgi...
Bought by West Virginia Public Broadcasting and KWMR
- Added: Sep 20, 2013
- Length: 02:22
- Purchases: 2
For Lincoln native Alex Pickerel, the reasons for dropping out of high school went beyond merely not liking school. A series of bad turns in his li...
- Added: Aug 14, 2012
- Length: 05:21
Education Secretary Arne Duncan has called Detroit, where four out of 10 children don't graduate from high school, "arguably, the worst school dist...
- Added: Aug 14, 2012
- Length: 09:01
One city's struggle to regain its economic footing is also tied to significant problems in its schools. Jeffrey Brown reports from Reading, Pa., as...
- Added: Aug 14, 2012
- Length: 10:27
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...
Bought by NPR Illinois
- Added: Aug 14, 2012
- Length: 09:56
- Purchases: 1
A growing number of state legislatures are using driving privileges as an incentive to keep students from dropping out of high school. States' laws...
- Added: Aug 14, 2012
- Length: 07:20
Hoping to stem a high school dropout crisis, one Texas superintendent is luring many students back to school by giving them a taste of college cour...
- Added: Aug 13, 2012
- Length: 08:00
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
Deaf people don't see better... they see differently.
Bought by KVNF, New Hampshire Public Radio, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and PRX Remix
- Added: Jun 28, 2011
- Length: 03:17
- Purchases: 4
Huffington Post blogger and former Time Magazine health journalist Janice Horowitz, provides the cure for contradictory medical news.
- Added: Jun 30, 2010
- Length: 01:59