American Graduate
Series produced by The National Center for Media Engagement
American Graduate is aimed at addressing high school dropout through public media.
American Graduate is a national initiative funded by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting to create opportunities for public media to address high school dropout in communities across the United States.
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BUMP records gives young Bay Area artists the opportunity to develop real-world skills through participation in a youth-run record label. Through a...
Bought by KWMR and KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle
- Added: Sep 06, 2012
- Length: 20:51
- Purchases: 2
California, Arizona, and Massachusetts have all replaced bilingual education with an English immersion model. This was supposed to help close the a...
- Added: Aug 27, 2012
- Length: 04:01
Many foster children live in several homes during a short span of time. All of the disruption has been correlated to poor academic performance.
- Added: Aug 21, 2012
- Length: 02:26
Markeal Dickey reflects on his high school experience and offers advice to upcoming students
- Added: Aug 21, 2012
- Length: 01:54
High School Junior Pete Loves shares his feelings of success, defeat and perseverance in school.
- Added: Aug 21, 2012
- Length: 01:58
A class president discusses his responsibilities and motivations, and how he sets an example for younger peers.
- Added: Aug 21, 2012
- Length: 01:58
For the first time in state Senate history, a committee gathered in Sacramento this week to talk about a problem that they say has been ignored for...
- Added: Aug 21, 2012
- Length: 02:33
An out-of-the-box teaching approach seeks to engage students through community members that come in to teach about specific topics of expertise.
- Added: Aug 21, 2012
- Length: 07:28
Robert Baade is interviewed about his methods addressing diverse groups of students.
- Added: Aug 21, 2012
- Length: 07:43
New Mexico students express their motivations for coming to school and what drives them to graduate, in part thanks to AVID.
- Added: Aug 21, 2012
- Length: 04:51
KNME’s American Graduate series profiles nex+Gen Academy in Albuquerque, New Mexico, a magnet school focused on engaging average students with proj...
- Added: Aug 21, 2012
- Length: 07:24
Welcome to Woodlawn High School in Birmingham, Alabama, a Title I "dropout factory" striving to improve its success rates.
- Added: Aug 21, 2012
- Length: 02:51
Youth-produced content that deals with increased punishments over the years that may intimidate students and influence them to drop out.
- Added: Aug 20, 2012
- Length: 10:08
Youth-produced content exploring the various reasons students drop out of high school, such as bullying and teen pregnancy.
- Added: Aug 20, 2012
- Length: 04:59
WFSS seeks to actively engage the entire community to make a positive impact in the dropout crisis.
- Added: Aug 20, 2012
- Length: 12:56
Kimberly Jordan, Development Director at WFSS is in the studio talking about the T$ Project.
- Added: Aug 20, 2012
- Length: 08:28
Interview with Sheri Strickland, President of NCEA, discussing concerns with education reform in 2011.
- Added: Aug 20, 2012
- Length: 11:35
Genoa McNeil, Assistant Director of Admissions and Fayetteville State University and Branton Church, Admissions Counsellor speak about their effort...
- Added: Aug 20, 2012
- Length: 08:51
Claire Abdel-Malak, community outreach coordinator for Cumberland International Early College High School is interviewed about the intriguing metho...
- Added: Aug 20, 2012
- Length: 05:27
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
