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Joshua Williams struggles every day paying for food and finding a place just to sleep. Listen to an American teenager who has been homeless.
- Added: Aug 26, 2013
- Length: 05:11
Jabari Omari dealt with adulthood much sooner than the typical teenager. This is his story of being forced to grow up way too fast.
- Added: Aug 23, 2013
- Length: 05:41
For LaKeva Brown, finishing school comes with an added caveat: eviction. In LaKeva's situation, she must prepare to support herself.
- Added: Aug 23, 2013
- Length: 03:40
Caelin Robinson learns how stressful running a household can be from his mother. The insight she provides him will change his life.
- Added: Aug 23, 2013
- Length: 05:43
La' Trisha Dillon has to confront the financial consequences of a serious relationship coming to an end. In doing so, she's pushed to her limits.
- Added: Aug 23, 2013
- Length: 05:18
- Added: Jun 10, 2013
- Length: 07:15
The following piece is a portrait of a relationship between a high school theatre teacher and his student.
Bought by KUT
- Added: May 24, 2013
- Length: 09:57
- Purchases: 1
Since she was a little girl, Saphira's life has been structured around the limits of Cerebral Palsey. Pushing through physical and emotional pain, ...
Bought by KZYX
- Added: May 16, 2013
- Length: 06:17
- Purchases: 1
Erika Kooda shares a short essay on some monumental changes she faces in 2013. From graduating high school and entering Columbia College in Chicago...
Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio and KSRQ
- Added: Jan 17, 2013
- Length: 02:58
- Purchases: 2
Using the poem "Where I'm From" by Willie Perdomo as a creative prompt, students created poems to share and express where they come from and how th...
- Added: Nov 12, 2012
- Length: 04:44
How does a teenage boy handle loss? David must face his father's impending death from lung cancer while also maintaining his studies and athletics.
Bought by PRX Remix and WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Oct 16, 2012
- Length: 05:42
- Purchases: 2
The series from the WUNC Youth Radio Institute concludes with a story from Fontezia Walker.
- Added: Aug 15, 2012
- Length: 05:35
In the summer of 2012 WUNC established its first ever Youth Radio Institute. The station hired five young people -- and two mentors -- to produce r...
- Added: Aug 15, 2012
- Length: 05:57
Apparently, students' safety is the latest casualty of Governor Corbett's education budget cuts.
- Added: May 15, 2012
- Length: 04:44
- Added: May 08, 2012
- Length: 04:43
When students at Furness High School found out that their school was on the School District's list of potential school closures, they were shocked.
- Added: Apr 11, 2012
- Length: 04:57
Students all over Philadelphia are being pushed out of schools and right into the school to prison pipeline. This is happening because of the lack ...
- Added: Mar 22, 2012
- Length: 03:45
Overcaffeinated and stressed, MIT students rush down the "infinite corridor." But a few steps away is all it takes to make a calming, peaceful moment.
- Added: Mar 21, 2012
- Length: 01:57
Adriana Torres, a recent graduate of Monte Del Sol, and Max Kalyani of the Academy of Technology and the Classics (ATC), host this wonderfully inqu...
Bought by KRZA
- Added: Mar 18, 2012
- Length: 29:57
- Purchases: 1
Audio Revolution! TAKES ON, or rather, shares our opinions on and experiences with Globalization.
- Added: Feb 15, 2012
- Length: 28:04
- Purchases: 2
From: KUNM
Generation Justice Alumni Danya Mustafa recently went to Occupied Palestine for 2 months. She spent some of her time with her class "UNM Palestine...
- Added: Jul 26, 2011
- Length: 19:01
Cristel Martinez came to America from the Dominican Republic with a dream to become a music producer. But the only music she hears in school, says ...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio, WGXC, and PRX Remix
- Added: Jul 10, 2011
- Length: 05:02
- Purchases: 3
Twenty-year-old Thien To first learned about cyberbullying in her native Vietnam. The South Philadelphia High junior has since learned about cyberb...
Bought by WGXC
- Added: Jul 10, 2011
- Length: 05:48
- Purchases: 1
Shayla Torres dealt with a lot of violence in her last school, where she was a peer mediator. Here, the 17-year-old junior recalls one especially c...
- Added: Jul 10, 2011
- Length: 02:51
- Purchases: 3
For Luis Lopez, violence arrived unexpectedly at his own front door. The seventeen-year-old sophomore starts his story in a classroom.
- Added: Jul 10, 2011
- Length: 01:55
- Purchases: 2
