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Learn about the basics of the ballot initiative, the history of how it caught on in the United States, and the pros and cons that she will explore ...
- Added: Aug 17, 2022
- Length: 32:45
Students at CUNY's Hunter College in New York City are complaining about mice running the halls, broken windows, and leaky ceillings. But, the scho...
- Added: Apr 20, 2022
- Length: 02:43
From: When We Fight, We Win!
The continued closures of our public schools and high-stakes testing illustrate the institutionalized racism embedded in our educational system. Ji...
- Added: Aug 02, 2020
- Length: 58:23
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
Algae blooms in western Lake Erie can contaminate drinking water in nearby cities. That happened as recently as 2014, when Toledo residents could n...
Bought by Michigan Radio, WXXI Rochester, WRVO Public Media, WCPN, Interlochen Public Radio and more
- Added: Mar 22, 2017
- Length: 04:25
- Purchases: 7
Climate change researchers in the Great Lakes region fear Trump administration could move forward with anti-climate change agenda.
Bought by North Country Public Radio, WCPN, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, WCMU Michigan, WXXI Rochester and more
- Added: Dec 09, 2016
- Length: 03:38
- Purchases: 6
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
Robert Woodson, Sr., is the founder and president of the Center for Neighborhood Enterprise, which helps residents of low-income communities to add...
- Added: May 02, 2016
- Length: 44:14
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
Tune into our Innovate Under 30 podcast with Fagan Harris, CEO of Baltimore Corps, which recruits results-oriented professionals, locally and natio...
- Added: Jan 29, 2016
- Length: 28:21
Tune into our Innovate interview with Managing Editor Robert Rimm and Liz Maw, CEO of Net Impact. Liz discusses nonprofit strategy and the importan...
- Added: Oct 23, 2015
- Length: 34:18
From: Arch Street Press
Dan Weiss, current President of Haverford College and soon to be President of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York discusses his lifelong inter...
Bought by KPIP-LP
- Added: Jul 07, 2015
- Length: 42:50
- Purchases: 1
How well do you understand what the cops say when they arrest you? We interview forensic linguist Dr. Aneta Pavlenko. She testified at the trial of...
- Added: Apr 09, 2015
- Length: 08:59
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
Last month, a group of students from the 100% College Prep Club in the Bayview district marched into the San Francisco Unified School District boar...
- Added: Dec 29, 2013
- Length: 08:54
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
As public schools face repeated budget cuts, many people focus on the effects on teachers, academics, and extracurricular activities. While these a...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Jul 09, 2012
- Length: 09:01
- Purchases: 1
If Governor Jerry Brown’s tax reform plan passes this November, CSU admissions may not suffer cuts, but state financial aid is still in danger. Gov...
- Added: Apr 22, 2012
- Length: 06:00
As veterans return to school to take advantage of the new GI Bill, many have found that campuses often aren’t ready to handle the administrative de...
- Added: Jun 06, 2011
- Length: 04:55
More veterans are going back to school after Congress passed the post 9/11 GI bill last year. It set aside almost $4 billion in scholarship funding...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Dec 08, 2010
- Length: 04:35
- Purchases: 1
One law firm in Nashville is training its younger, less expensive attorneys to take on trial work as clients look for ways to cut costs.
- Added: Oct 27, 2009
- Length: 04:07
- Purchases: 2
With school back in session, administrators have to deal with the possibility of swine flu in their classrooms.
- Added: Sep 02, 2009
- Length: 03:39
Debt from student loans is on the rise. How some former and current students are struggling with college debt.
Bought by 90.5 WSNC, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KRUA, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Apr 08, 2008
- Length: 03:26
- Purchases: 4
- Added: May 19, 2006
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
