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In the last two years, more than 205,000 parents of American citizen children were deported from the United States. That means a new influx of Amer...
- Added: Apr 23, 2013
- Length: 03:47
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
Yes we need quality teachers...but do we really know what that means?
- Added: May 07, 2012
- Length: 28:35
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
How do YOU talk about race? And why can it be so touchy?
- Added: Apr 14, 2012
- Length: 28:32
Teens in Los Angeles use live theater to battle homophobia in the classroom.
Bought by XRAY.fm, KRZA, and New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Feb 04, 2012
- Length: 06:06
- Purchases: 3
: Public school students and parents are seeing some changes this year in the way their schools handle bullying. That’s because of a law passed by...
Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh
- Added: Jan 24, 2012
- Length: 07:30
- Purchases: 1
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
Activists gathered in Sacramento Monday as part of a weeklong demonstration against budget cuts to schools. Sixty-five protesters were arrested for...
- Added: May 16, 2011
- Length: 06:53
As the number of people with autism and Asperger’s Syndrome grows, more are heading off to college.
Bought by WABE, New Hampshire Public Radio, KUOW, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Apr 20, 2011
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 4
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
A new sex education curriculum is creating a controversy in the Rocky Mountain town of Helena, Montana
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- Added: Jul 16, 2010
- Length: 04:20
- Purchases: 1
Deputy Superintendent Michael Haggen discusses how new programs are helping students in New Orleans' alternative schools develop a voice.
- Added: Apr 19, 2010
- Length: 05:06
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
The Space Science Institute is launching a new $3 million project to develop a set of exhibits on asteroids and is using middle school students to ...
- Added: Mar 07, 2009
- Length: 05:24
Fresh paint, watered plans, electricity: U.S. money helps spruce up a Malian school ahead of the First Lady's visit.
- Added: Apr 09, 2008
- Length: 05:40
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
Enid Wizig is a good mentor for the No Limits Theater Group students. She, like them, is profoundly deaf. They prove there are "no limits" for he...
Bought by KVNF
- Added: Jun 14, 2007
- Length: 03:24
- Purchases: 1
The role of pharmacist has changed dramatically in recent years and the competition to get into pharmacy school is fierce.
- Added: Feb 12, 2007
- Length: 02:48
- Added: May 19, 2006
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
How we view a situation can drastically change how we make decisions. Doctors and nurses have to communicate complex and difficult issues to griev...
- Added: Dec 03, 2005
- Length: 05:21
- Added: Nov 28, 2005
- Length: 08:57
- Added: Nov 22, 2005
- Length: 05:13
Thousands of parents a year are faced with making informed decisions when their unborn baby has an uncertain outcome due to birth defects and other...
Bought by KRCC-FM and WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Nov 10, 2005
- Length: 05:30
- Purchases: 2
