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Culture Queue: "The Rise of the Fall Semester"

From: Radio K
Series: Radio K Culture Queue

This week on Culture Queue, we prepare our listeners for the start of the new semester at the University of Minnesota. We start with our Question o...

Bought by KVSC

Added: Nov 01, 2012
Length: 31:04
Purchases: 1

Quick Queue: Four Days a Week

From: Radio K
Series: Quick Queue

Four Days A Week, by Marjorie Otto. North Branch High School cut one school day in order to cut operating costs. Now Marjorie Otto returns to her h...

Bought by KSRQ

Added: Nov 01, 2012
Length: 01:12
Purchases: 1

Who Needs an English Major? The Future of Liberal Arts Education

From: American Public Media
Series: APM Reports: Focus on Education

Caption: The campus of Macalester College in St. Paul, Minn., founded in 1874. , Credit: Steve Woit, courtesy of Macalester College.

The most popular college major in America these days is business. Does it pay to study liberal arts? (9/8/2011)

Bought by WMUU-LP, WHRV, West Virginia Public Broadcasting, WTIP, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio and more

Added: Sep 08, 2011
Length: 54:00
Purchases: 6

Put to the Test

From: American Public Media
Series: APM Reports: Focus on Education

Caption: Students take a standardized test at a high school in Greensboro, North Carolina., Credit: Billy Barnes

There’s been a dramatic change in public education over the past 10 years and it’s all about numbers. (9/6/2007)

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, KPIP-LP, NPR Illinois, WTIP, KERA and more

Added: Mar 17, 2011
Length: 54:00
Purchases: 10

Early Lessons

From: American Public Media
Series: APM Reports: Focus on Education

Caption: A student in a preschool classroom at River Breeze Elementary, a public school in Palatka, Florida. Preschool used to be a radical idea, but now the majority of American children go to preschool. , Credit: Stephen Smith

There’s been a quiet revolution in America’s schools over recent decades. We’ve added an extra grade to a child’s education: Preschool. (10/29/2009)

Bought by WMUU-LP, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, WSKG, KPIP-LP, KMUZ and more

Added: Mar 17, 2011
Length: 54:00
Purchases: 9

Freedom of the Internet

From: KUNM

The future of the Internet is the future of our education, health, opportunity, and self-determination. Right now big cable and telephone companies...

Added: Dec 28, 2010
Length: 59:50

Antioch Alumni Gather For Reunion When College Needs Them Most

From: NPR Economic Training Project

Alumni of Antioch are being asked to carry the torch to reopen the College.

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio

Added: Sep 30, 2009
Length: 03:44
Purchases: 1

A Local Texas School with a Global Focus

From: Ruxandra Guidi

Caption: Teacher Kevin Gillion gives Spanish lessons, Credit: Ruxandra Guidi

Against a backdrop of failing public schools throughout the state of Texas, there is a new program at Austin High School showing new initiative. It...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and Radijojo World Children's Radio Network

Added: Jan 13, 2009
Length: 04:41
Purchases: 2

Fake City, Real Dreams

From: Zak Rosen

A fake city comes to life to prove that dialogue and ideas can transform a region.

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, Louisville Public Media, PRX Remix, KUT, KUOW and more

Added: Aug 11, 2008
Length: 17:51
Purchases: 6

Paradise Lost: Military Training in Makua Valley

From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact

Making Contact intern Samson Reiny reports on what happens when the military takes over historically sacred land and on how people are fighting bac...

Added: Jan 15, 2008
Length: 29:00

Welsh Renaissance

From: Homelands Productions
Series: Worlds of Difference