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The death of a Kolkata teen allegedly because of ragging, or hazing, has re focused attention on bullying in schools and colleges.
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- Added: Aug 22, 2023
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Like many kids who come from working class immigrant families, Kateri Gutierrez felt a lot of pressure to get ahead. After a brief stint trying to ...
- Added: Jul 21, 2019
- Length: 07:05
In Cricket crazy india, an obscure game played with a very strange shaped ball takes hold.
- Added: Dec 03, 2018
- Length: 06:00
Bart Layton talks experiment, memory, and having skin in the game.
- Added: Jun 09, 2018
- Length: 14:46
“Children and Ramadan” by Refan AbdelNabi.
This audio feature is a glimpse into how children experience Ramadan; the celebration and spirituality ...
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- Added: Jun 06, 2017
- Length: 03:30
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Jack Pettibone Riccobono, Chris Eyre, and Adelaide Papazoglou talk compositing culture, the power of poetry, and understanding the past in order t...
- Added: Nov 30, 2016
- Length: 34:37
The Maritime Academy of Toledo is one of 56 schools around the country that incorporate skills like boat building and seamanship into its curriculum.
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- Added: Nov 16, 2016
- Length: 03:38
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California eighth graders are ranked 45th in the country in math, according to the most recent scores on the National Assessment of Educational Pro...
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- Added: Jun 05, 2015
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Suddenly the peace is broken.
A mountain shoots out of the Earth and Planeswalker Mike Escalante begins amassing his army. A pack of goblins surf ...
- Added: Apr 20, 2015
- Length: 09:49
There’s a lot of talk in education circles these days about changing to the common core curriculum or changing from books to computers. But at Life...
- Added: Feb 04, 2015
- Length: 08:23
At the end of a narrow alley off of International Boulevard, through the open doorway of El ColectíVelo bike shop, I’m greeted by a young boy.
“R....
- Added: Nov 28, 2014
- Length: 06:25
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
Sunset Youth Services is an organization that supports transitional age youth and their families with things like parenting classes, food assistanc...
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- Added: Oct 14, 2014
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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
Dejon Lewis was 11 years old when child protective services arrived to take him and his twin sister away from their mother, whom he says is a drug ...
- Added: May 17, 2014
- Length: 08:47
Learning with a personal tutor is one of the best ways to learn. But hiring a tutor for every student was never a realistic option, until now. Can ...
- Added: Sep 03, 2013
- Length: 54:00
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The music of Pittsburgh's own rockers, The Harlan Twins, rings true, "I can't be blue in Bloomfield."
- Added: May 09, 2013
- Length: 07:33
This award-winning story profiles one student athlete who suffered a sports-related concussion, and it follows the physical, emotional, & mental tr...
- Added: May 09, 2013
- Length: 19:21
Civil rights activist Bob Moses famously helped organize a voter registration drive in Mississippi that changed the political landscape for the bla...
- Added: Apr 15, 2013
- Length: 29:00
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A teen combines new farming techniques with traditional foodways at one of Hawaii's remaining agricultural high schools to help his family's farm.
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- Added: Jun 06, 2012
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Pinetop Perkins wanted to leave a legacy to the youth, so he created the Pinetop Perkins Master Workshops to further deepen the young musicians' kn...
- Added: May 17, 2012
- Length: 10:23
Eva Miller was a high school teacher in an inner city high school when she noticed her students needed something more in their lives, so she create...
- Added: May 17, 2012
- Length: 04:12
Teens in Los Angeles use live theater to battle homophobia in the classroom.
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- Added: Feb 04, 2012
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When Africans want to escape political persecution, they often come seeking asylum in the U.S. But getting here often involves being smuggled from...
- Added: Apr 26, 2011
- Length: 28:00
When Africans want to escape political persecution, they often come seeking asylum in the U.S. But getting here often involves being smuggled from...
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