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College acceptance rates are going down, tuition prices are going up, and qualified students aren't getting into the colleges they want.
Created b...
- Added: Apr 25, 2018
- Length: 01:40
Awkward situations are normal, and we should just embrace them.
Created by Tri-Cities teens Trevor Arm, Laura Belen Sandoval, and Isaac Robertsha...
- Added: Apr 25, 2018
- Length: 03:25
Current Mood: Desperate. Mortified pays tribute to the kids who grew up in an era right before Myspace and Facebook and pioneered the idea of goin...
- Added: Apr 15, 2018
- Length: 27:04
Justin Bachman has spent his whole life being different. After being diagnosed with Tourette's Syndrome, Bachman chose to teach others about tolera...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WAER Syracuse, NY, and WNYO
- Added: Apr 11, 2018
- Length: 06:03
- Purchases: 3
People like Jonathan Jackson tend to have an entourage. An entourage can consist of professionals and family members who support someone with disab...
- Added: Feb 13, 2018
- Length: 04:11
Peace Talks Radio host Paul Ingles talks with two therapists - Kathryn Stamoulis, from Hunter College in New York City and Jennifer Weeks, director...
Bought by Radio Baha'i, WLGI and KUNM
- Added: Jan 22, 2018
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
- Added: Jan 18, 2018
- Length: 04:19
In this piece, OutCasting youth participant Samantha, a participant in our bureau at Michigan State University, ponders on what it means to be bise...
Bought by KRZA
- Added: Dec 27, 2017
- Length: 07:47
- Purchases: 1
Are male cheerleaders still being ridiculed in modern-day society? Have we successfully combated the gender binary stereotype, or does there remain...
- Added: Dec 11, 2017
- Length: 03:42
- Purchases: 2
In the 1990s, Johnny Holmes was head of security at a high school in Blue Island, Illinois, located just outside of Chicago, where he met Christian...
- Added: Oct 10, 2017
- Length: 02:19
Re-live all the show tunes, melodrama and backstage gossip that is the school theater as Mortified pays tribute to the Drama Nerd. Featuring Amy Di...
- Added: Oct 02, 2017
- Length: 28:29
On July 26th, the president tweeted his intentions to ban transgender individuals from serving in the US military without prior consultation with a...
- Added: Sep 29, 2017
- Length: 04:35
"My own family didn't even know who I was anymore. I didn't even know who I was anymore."
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and KSFR
- Added: Sep 18, 2017
- Length: 04:01
- Purchases: 2
The first thing you say to someone you just met is most likely a polite greeting: "Hello! What's your name?" But not everyone is that thoughtful.
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Sep 18, 2017
- Length: 06:29
- Purchases: 1
"My dad's life story is kind of like Cinderella’s. He grew up without a mom, worked for an evil relative and found his princess in the least expect...
- Added: Sep 18, 2017
- Length: 05:40
- Purchases: 1
"I was afraid that I was gonna say the wrong thing, I wouldn't be able to speak, I was gonna stutter." One introvert's transformation, with a littl...
- Added: Sep 18, 2017
- Length: 06:27
On a sunny morning during her junior year of high school, Noel Gasca was taking the SAT, when she got to a question that left her stumped. It basic...
Bought by KSFR
- Added: Sep 18, 2017
- Length: 05:57
- Purchases: 1
Who are helpers? Often it's people who know how much it means to be helped.
- Added: Sep 15, 2017
- Length: 05:12
- Purchases: 1
Many people have heard of the brutal dictatorships that ruled Soviet Eastern Europe in the twentieth century. RadioActive youth producer and high s...
- Added: Sep 15, 2017
- Length: 04:55
When you hear about concussions in the news, it's often about a football player. But kids get concussions too. In one recent year, nearly a quarter...
Bought by KSFR
- Added: Sep 15, 2017
- Length: 05:38
- Purchases: 1
We all remember the influential teacher who made a difference in our lives. But for Drego Little, the teacher that changed his life was the one he ...
- Added: Sep 14, 2017
- Length: 05:56
- Purchases: 1
In the United States, we take the right to get an education for granted but that's not the case for many refugees. RadioActive's Faisa Muse brings ...
- Added: Sep 13, 2017
- Length: 05:12
Elinor Jones Toutant was homeschooled for most of her education, even though her family isn't one you'd expect to make that choice.
- Added: Sep 13, 2017
- Length: 05:03
From: Out of Bounds
Lively interview w/ Savin-Williams after years of research about young gay men and how they navigate their lives in the 21st century.
Bought by WFHB
- Added: Sep 12, 2017
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
StoryCorps gives people the chance to talk to each other about the events that have helped shape who they are. Josh Hanagarne did just that with hi...
- Added: Sep 05, 2017
- Length: 02:51