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Two short plays about teenagers facing their futures. With summer imminent, they look ahead with anxiety, optimism, resignation, possibility. In th...
Bought by Connecticut Public (WNPR), Oregon Public Broadcasting, WHRV, and KUNM
- Added: Nov 04, 2015
- Length: 53:00
- Purchases: 4
Francis Larson holds an MA in English as a second language with an interest in arts integration and language acquistion and he currently teaches Fr...
- Added: Oct 29, 2015
- Length: 01:22
More than 50 years ago, America’s most prolific composer, Duke Ellington, collaborated with bassist Charlie Mingus and drummer Max Roach to produce...
- Added: Unknown
- Length: 01:59:01
Jon Dallas is a poet living in Chisholm, Minnesota. Jon's poetry has appeared in the New Orleans Review, Green Mountain Review, Antigonish Review, ...
- Added: Feb 26, 2015
- Length: 02:19
We celebrate a lot during the holiday season – family, faith, giving, shopping. But since 2012 in the U.S. the season is not all about celebrating.
- Added: Dec 05, 2014
- Length: 02:30
Anthony Swann Has written a novel about jazz people in the Twin Cities in the early 1960's. He like physical books and coffeehouses. And Anthony Sw...
- Added: Nov 13, 2014
- Length: 01:30
Randall Coleman and I talk about the impact video game communities have on the development of new titles.
- Added: Mar 22, 2014
- Length: 08:35
Reactions to the proposed Trans-Pacific Partnership
- Added: Dec 11, 2013
- Length: 02:59
Don Fidel, an immigrant to the United States, opened a staple restaurant in Chicago, but for his family, it was more than restaurant.
- Added: May 09, 2013
- Length: 16:26
California, Arizona, and Massachusetts have all replaced bilingual education with an English immersion model. This was supposed to help close the a...
- Added: Aug 27, 2012
- Length: 04:01
Many foster children live in several homes during a short span of time. All of the disruption has been correlated to poor academic performance.
- Added: Aug 21, 2012
- Length: 02:26
Markeal Dickey reflects on his high school experience and offers advice to upcoming students
- Added: Aug 21, 2012
- Length: 01:54
Carlton Brimm learns valuable life skills in addition to formal education
- Added: Aug 21, 2012
- Length: 01:46
High School Junior Pete Loves shares his feelings of success, defeat and perseverance in school.
- Added: Aug 21, 2012
- Length: 01:58
A class president discusses his responsibilities and motivations, and how he sets an example for younger peers.
- Added: Aug 21, 2012
- Length: 01:58
For the first time in state Senate history, a committee gathered in Sacramento this week to talk about a problem that they say has been ignored for...
- Added: Aug 21, 2012
- Length: 02:33
An out-of-the-box teaching approach seeks to engage students through community members that come in to teach about specific topics of expertise.
- Added: Aug 21, 2012
- Length: 07:28
New Mexico students express their motivations for coming to school and what drives them to graduate, in part thanks to AVID.
- Added: Aug 21, 2012
- Length: 04:51
KNME’s American Graduate series profiles nex+Gen Academy in Albuquerque, New Mexico, a magnet school focused on engaging average students with proj...
- Added: Aug 21, 2012
- Length: 07:24
Welcome to Woodlawn High School in Birmingham, Alabama, a Title I "dropout factory" striving to improve its success rates.
- Added: Aug 21, 2012
- Length: 02:51
Steve Chappell, Grant Writer & Project Manager, WGVU
- Added: Aug 20, 2012
- Length: 12:29
Bridget Cheney, Principal, Grand Rapids Public Schools
- Added: Aug 20, 2012
- Length: 15:59
Dr. Damon Arnold, Education Director, Grand Valley State University
- Added: Aug 20, 2012
- Length: 15:22
Steve Chappell, Grant Writer & Project Manager, WGVU
- Added: Aug 20, 2012
- Length: 10:09
Bobby Springer, GVSU Office of Multicultural Affairs
- Added: Aug 20, 2012
- Length: 14:57