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Episode 61 explores the stark reality that almost one in three adolescents will grapple with an anxiety disorder by age 18. Join us as college stud...
- Added: Jan 19, 2024
- Length: 57:54
Conversations about what to expect from college
- Added: Sep 01, 2022
- Length: 59:03
Dezmond Floyd speaks with his mother Tanai Benard-Turner about the effect of active shooter drills and mass shootings in schools, following the eve...
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- Added: Jun 13, 2022
- Length: 02:28
- Purchases: 1
Luis Paulino and Angel Gonzalez talk about their shared experiences coming to the US from the Dominican Republic, and overcoming their challenges t...
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- Added: Jan 11, 2022
- Length: 02:37
- Purchases: 1
Isaiah Acosta talks to his mom, Tarah Acosta, about being born with life-threatening health issues and how he’s done far more than beat the odds.
- Added: May 25, 2021
- Length: 02:21
Abigail Jean and her father, Rich Jean, thank their local librarian, Hasina Islam, for encouraging Abigail’s love of reading.
- Added: May 04, 2021
- Length: 03:12
Debra Fisher, an occupational therapist in the New York City Public School System, speaks with her friend Emma Pelosi, a special education teacher,...
- Added: Oct 21, 2020
- Length: 02:24
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
Cole Phillips lost his vision just months before starting high school. As a freshman, he met paraprofessional Rugenia Keefe -- or Miss. Ru -- who a...
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- Added: Jun 22, 2020
- Length: 02:31
- Purchases: 1
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: Highland Park 2018 Youth Stories
Series: Highland Park 2018 Youth Stories
Ms. Dean shares her magical memories with her students.
- Added: Dec 17, 2018
- Length: 02:59
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: Highland Park 2018 Youth Stories
Series: Highland Park 2018 Youth Stories
What's it like trying to hold a whole elementary school together?
- Added: Dec 17, 2018
- Length: 04:56
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: Highland Park 2018 Youth Stories
Series: Highland Park 2018 Youth Stories
Senor Jorge has lived a multicultural life. Hear how he came to be a Spanish teacher in Austin, Texas.
- Added: Dec 17, 2018
- Length: 04:20
Two young adults share opinions regarding their own former high schools' curriculums. One of the students was required to take a financial literacy...
- Added: Apr 11, 2018
- Length: 03:57
During the 1940s, custodians who worked for the New York Public Library often lived inside the buildings they tended. In exchange for cleaning and ...
- Added: Oct 17, 2017
- Length: 02:11
In the 1990s, Johnny Holmes was head of security at a high school in Blue Island, Illinois, located just outside of Chicago, where he met Christian...
- Added: Oct 10, 2017
- Length: 02:19
Not every student has equal access to AP classes, especially in rural districts. We take a loot at how Thomasville City Schools, a small district i...
- Added: Sep 12, 2017
- Length: 03:40
Bring Buddhism to Economics and Mindfulness to Education.
- Added: May 05, 2017
- Length: 57:59
- Purchases: 2
Jane Vance and Lucinda Roy, who taught at Virginia Tech during the shooting that killed 32 people in 2007, talk about the aftermath.
- Added: Apr 17, 2017
- Length: 01:47
- Purchases: 2
In this edition of Making Contact, we look at two major changes to statewide curriculum in California, and where schools nationwide may be headed u...
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- Added: Mar 12, 2017
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 5
A generational discussion on the evolution of grammar in our society and culture.
- Added: Feb 26, 2017
- Length: 51:27
This week’s episode revisits a topic from one of the OWRC Week 7 workshops held in the previous quarter, which was related to improvisation and how...
- Added: May 08, 2016
- Length: 24:05
How exactly is NCAA recruiting younger aged athletes affecting the athlete in the long term?
- Added: May 02, 2016
- Length: 04:23
Gaining admission into the competitive Foster’s Business School at the University of Washington is no small feat. The application process contains ...
- Added: Apr 10, 2016
- Length: 18:18
Failure is a part of life. College students, in particular, know this feeling all too well. Since academic failure can take many forms in the colle...
- Added: Mar 13, 2016
- Length: 21:31
In this episode, the Character Development team inquired about the process of academic portfolios—how they’re written, what their purpose is, and h...
- Added: Mar 06, 2016
- Length: 20:06