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What do you do when they tell you your child is in a persistive vegetative state, tell you to put her in a nursing home and go on with your life? Y...
- Added: Mar 05, 2009
- Length: 04:30
Award winning Harvard Psychologist Richard Weissbourd interviews about his new book: THE PARENTS WE MEAN TO BE: How Well-Intentioned Adults Undermi...
Bought by KSFR and Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Feb 25, 2009
- Length: 29:30
- Purchases: 2
This episode focuses on the ways that we are exposing children to chemical agents, sometimes intentionally, sometimes not.
- Added: Nov 20, 2008
- Length: 12:00
A short piece of advice for the next president from Glen Westbroek, a middle school teacher.
- Added: Oct 07, 2008
- Length: 01:09
A short piece of advice for the next president from Dr. Steven Paine, West Virginia's superintendent of schools.
- Added: Sep 30, 2008
- Length: 01:56
A short piece of advice for the next president from the Educational Trust's Amy Wilkins.
- Added: Sep 29, 2008
- Length: 01:30
A short piece of advice for the next president from Barbara O'Brien,the Lt. Governor of Colorado and co-chair of the P-20 Education Council.
- Added: Sep 29, 2008
- Length: 02:25
Urban education expert Michael Casserly tells John Merrow why Superintendent Paul Vallas deserves an A- for his first year in New Orleans.
- Added: Sep 18, 2008
- Length: 09:56
Michelle Rhee has the full support of DC Mayor Adrian Fenty in her quest to overhaul the DC Public School System. What do DC parents, community act...
- Added: Sep 18, 2008
- Length: 16:22
Michelle Rhee talks with John Merrow about her controversial first year as DC public school's chancellor and what she has planned for year two.
- Added: Sep 17, 2008
- Length: 16:19
This story is free! Podcast #4: "A World Fit for Children". A discussion about educating children in some of the world?s most challenging contexts,...
Bought by WHCP-LP Cambridge
- Added: Jan 02, 2008
- Length: 28:48
- Purchases: 1
This story is free! This is the third in a series of high level group discussions about the problems and needs regarding Education in Emergencies ...
Bought by WHCP-LP Cambridge
- Added: Nov 19, 2007
- Length: 27:07
- Purchases: 1
This story is free! This is the 2nd in a series of discussions on education in emergencies and post-crisis countries moderated by Amy Costello and ...
Bought by WHCP-LP Cambridge
- Added: Oct 29, 2007
- Length: 29:59
- Purchases: 1
Gym class and recess have become a shrinking part of the New York City public school curriculum over the last three decades.
- Added: Oct 26, 2007
- Length: 15:00
This story is free! It is a feature with interviews with two Iraqi school kids trying to get an education despite the difficulties associated with ...
Bought by Radijojo World Children's Radio Network
- Added: Oct 17, 2007
- Length: 03:29
- Purchases: 1
This story is free! UNICEF's Communication Officer in Uganda gives an update on the situation with flooding in Uganda from the ground
- Added: Oct 08, 2007
- Length: 05:09
Discussion with author and educator Etta Kravolec about her research on the effects of homework on children
- Added: Aug 16, 2007
- Length: 26:32
Leading researcher talks about the ratcheting up of children's birthday parties
- Added: Aug 16, 2007
- Length: 26:49
This Story is Free! Children from Central African Republic who are used as soldiers by various militias will be released in an agreement with UNICE...
- Added: May 25, 2007
- Length: 03:46
From: UNICEF
This story is free! Chad's goverment and UNICEF made history Wednesday by signing an agreement to demobilize all of the country's child soldiers
- Added: May 11, 2007
- Length: 03:07
Hope Edelman discusses her follow-up book to NY Times Bestseller Motherless Daughters
- Added: May 11, 2007
- Length: 19:31
Author Mimi Doe talks about using summer as an opportunity to help our kids slow down the pace of their lives
- Added: May 01, 2007
- Length: 23:52
This Story is free! Broadcasters can use this content as is or edited down to show how the intellectual and international NGo communities are conc...
- Added: Apr 30, 2007
- Length: 03:50
This story is free! Broadcasters can use all or a portion of this piece - which includes UNICEF's Country Office Representative in Somalia, Christi...
- Added: Apr 27, 2007
- Length: 05:21
This Story is free! Haiti's domestic workers are mostly children and hundreds of thousands of them work unpaid and isolated. this is the story of...
- Added: Apr 20, 2007
- Length: 04:00
