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Generational discussion about work ethics, first recorded in May of 2002, now added to our archive.
- Added: Mar 29, 2021
- Length: 22:27
Avinash Bakshi, President of the Penn State College Independents, describes the importance of having a third, less tribal option among political gr...
- Added: Dec 22, 2020
- Length: 19:19
We humans like to discuss all kinds of topics, but we seem to have trouble when it comes to sex. We are very interested in it even though our comfo...
- Added: Sep 30, 2019
- Length: 51:26
For some US students, escalating costs are putting college out of reach – whereas in Germany higher education is considered a right, tuition is nor...
Bought by KICI Iowa City
- Added: Apr 24, 2019
- Length: 19:24
- Purchases: 1
The Maritime Academy of Toledo is one of 56 schools around the country that incorporate skills like boat building and seamanship into its curriculum.
Bought by WDET Detroit Public Radio, WRVO Public Media, North Country Public Radio, WXXI Rochester, WCPN and more
- Added: Nov 16, 2016
- Length: 03:38
- Purchases: 7
Tune into our Innovate Media interview with Russell Granet of Lincoln Center Education on the importance of the arts for children and Russell's ext...
- Added: Feb 16, 2016
- Length: 43:11
A century after Armenians fled genocide in 1915, language teacher Hratch Sepetjian is fighting to keep their dialect – Western Armenian – alive in ...
- Added: Jul 01, 2015
- Length: 04:09
Saying the Pledge of Allegiance is optional in Maine schools, but Lily SanGiovanni says not all of her classmates know that for sure.
- Added: May 27, 2015
- Length: 06:40
A girl and her mother talk about being bullied by internet, a school security officer talks about posing as a 14 year old online.
- Added: Nov 06, 2014
- Length: 04:21
Bullying is a complex problem with many different causes. It’s defined as aggression that is habitual and that involves a power imbalance. Today th...
- Added: Nov 06, 2014
- Length: 04:08
In 1999 Rachel Scott was the first student to be killed in the massacre at Columbine High School. Her death prompted the creation of a national sch...
Bought by KUOW
- Added: Oct 27, 2014
- Length: 04:14
- Purchases: 1
Nearly a dozen teenagers are scattered in small groups across a large classroom at Downtown High School in San Francisco. Some strum on guitars. Ot...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Oct 21, 2014
- Length: 09:28
- Purchases: 1
Callie Jones is showing me how to 3D print a tiny yellow chess piece, after designing it herself on a computer. It’s her second day in the 3D print...
- Added: Oct 16, 2014
- Length: 06:04
Natasha Mahia, a student at El Dorado elementary school in Visitacion Valley, is one of ROCK’s biggest fans. ROCK stands for Real Options for City ...
- Added: Oct 16, 2014
- Length: 04:37
Now its time for a story from the Stand Up ND project. This one is about kids and anger. In the past kids who acted out in class often were removed...
- Added: Oct 13, 2014
- Length: 09:15
Anger is an emotion that can lead to aggression and bullying if it isn’t addressed.In the past kids who acted out in class used to be removed and p...
- Added: Oct 13, 2014
- Length: 04:24
In Aroostook County, life still revolves around the potato harvest even though few family potato farms are left.
- Added: Aug 19, 2014
- Length: 06:16
Interview conducted by radio journalist Jake Feinberg with Roots Music Icon Taj Mahal. A discussion about the genesis of roots music and the music ...
- Added: Dec 18, 2013
- Length: 11:13
In 2010, we brought you a whole show focused on ADHD and its effects. We spoke with four San Francisco teenagers living with ADHD about how they ma...
- Added: Sep 02, 2013
- Length: 11:24
Is college really worth it? Student producers delve into this issue in a half-hour program about the student debt crisis. Radio Documentary student...
Bought by KUT
- Added: May 18, 2013
- Length: 28:30
- Purchases: 1
A new schedule for the nation's most competitive youth soccer league requires its male players to miss out on the high school soccer season. The US...
- Added: Mar 28, 2012
- Length: 06:58
Reporters Jerry Cruz and Allison Albrecht follow students' motivations and decision processes in finding which Chicago public school's style best f...
Bought by WGXC
- Added: Apr 28, 2011
- Length: 05:59
- Purchases: 1
Rachel Krantz reports from New York City's High School of Economics and Finance where low-income students prepare for careers on Wall Street.
Bought by KUOW and New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Mar 10, 2010
- Length: 04:27
- Purchases: 2
School on Wheels is a non-profit program located in Los Angeles which pairs volunteer tutors to homeless students.
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and CKMO
- Added: Mar 11, 2009
- Length: 03:09
- Purchases: 3
The newest, hottest idea in school reform seems to be paying students to learn. Is it a good idea, or a way to avoid tackling the tough issues? We ...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Jul 30, 2008
- Length: 06:56
- Purchases: 1
