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A New Lifeline for Students in Debt -- Maybe
From: KSFR
Series: Equal Time with Martha Burk
Caption: Host Martha Burk
College is now ridiculously expensive and students are in hock up to their eyebrows. President Biden wants to help -- but the Supremes have stopped...

Bought by RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: Apr 21, 2024
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 1
#1: Annalise, Here We Are
From: Nadia Abuelezam
Series: Palestinians Podcast
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In our first episode of Palestinians Podcast, we hear from Annalise Raziq, a storyteller from Chicago Illinois. Annalise describes her struggle wi...

  • Added: Jan 18, 2016
  • Length: 35:57
Do You Know Miranda?
From: Radio Coffeehouse
Caption: Radio Coffeehouse
How well do you understand what the cops say when they arrest you? We interview forensic linguist Dr. Aneta Pavlenko. She testified at the trial of...

  • Added: Apr 09, 2015
  • Length: 08:59
Understanding the Role of the Local School Board
From: WFHB
Series: Interchange
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School Boards seem to have arisen alongside public schooling in general. In 1826 Massachusetts formally established the system of school committees...

  • Added: Dec 02, 2014
  • Length: 55:19
Teachers Need Strong Unions
From: Dick Meister
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For the sake of the country's future, teachers are one group of public employees we must all support.

  • Added: Mar 10, 2011
  • Length: 03:11
Ohio Libraries At Risk
From: LISNews Netcast Network
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With moves underway to plug a hole in Ohio's state budget, libraries may be facing a hefty cut in their budgets.

  • Added: Jun 22, 2009
  • Length: 16:07
School on Wheels
From: Leslie Griffin
Series: Los Angeles features
Caption: school on wheels logo, Credit: www.schoolonwheels.org
School on Wheels is a non-profit program located in Los Angeles which pairs volunteer tutors to homeless students.

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and CKMO


  • Added: Mar 11, 2009
  • Length: 03:09
  • Purchases: 3
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
Making Peace With Money (Peace Talks Radio Series) (29:00)
From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Half Hour Episodes
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This time on Peace Talks Radio, the series on peacemaking and nonviolent conflict resolution, conversation with authors Lynne Twist and Brent Kesse...

Bought by Radio Baha'i, WLGI, Aspen Public Radio, WGDR, and 90.5 WSNC


  • Added: Mar 06, 2008
  • Length: 29:01
  • Purchases: 4
Peace Talks Radio: Making Peace With Money (59:00 / 54:00)
From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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This time on Peace Talks Radio, the series on peacemaking and nonviolent conflict resolution, conversation with authors Lynne Twist and Brent Kesse...

Bought by KUOW, KUOW, KUOW, WGDR, KXOT Public Radio and more


  • Added: Mar 04, 2008
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 10
Peace Talks Radio: Electing Mediators To Public Office (29:00)
From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Half Hour Episodes
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If mediators are trained to resolve conflicts between disputing parties, what would happen if we elected more mediators to public office? That's th...

Bought by Radio Baha'i, WLGI, Marfa Public Radio, WGDR, KDUR, and Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Oct 09, 2007
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 5
Peace Talks Radio: Nobel Peace Laureate Jody Williams (59:00 / 54:00)
From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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A conversation with Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Jody Williams, the leader of the International Campaign to Ban Land Mines. Also in the hour, the di...

Bought by KUHF, KWMR, KUOW, KUOW, KUOW and more


  • Added: Aug 09, 2007
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 11
Peace Talks Radio: Religious Tolerance (29:00 Version)
From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Half Hour Episodes
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The series on peacemaking and nonviolent conflict resolution explores questions of religious tolerance with Dr. Eboo Patel, Executive Director of C...

Bought by KDUR


  • Added: Aug 02, 2007
  • Length: 28:59
  • Purchases: 1
Commentary: Our Undervalued Teachers
From: Dick Meister
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Despite the great importance of teachers, they are by far the most poorly paid of all professionals.

  • Added: Apr 11, 2007
  • Length: 03:36
Peace Talks Radio: Reducing Consumer Conflict and Workplace Conflict (58:00 / 54:00 or Two 29:00 programs)
From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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The series on peacemaking and nonviolent conflict resolution explores handling consumer conflicts and mediating conflict in the workplace.

Bought by KCNP, KUOW, KUOW, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, KUOW and more


  • Added: Jan 05, 2007
  • Length: 56:22
  • Purchases: 10
Students' Rights: Then and Now
From: Blunt Youth Radio Project
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In 1969 the Supreme Court found that students "do not shed their constitutional rights...at the schoolhouse gate." Today, most schools retain the r...

Bought by KUOW, WXLV-FM, KOOP, WXLV-FM, and KXOT Public Radio


  • Added: Aug 21, 2006
  • Length: 03:45
  • Purchases: 5
Healthy Communications -- Part 2
From: Robert Feinberg
Series: Minute for the Mind
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Communication skills in a relationship.

  • Added: Mar 19, 2006
  • Length: 01:00
Healthy Communications -- Part 1
From: Robert Feinberg
Series: Minute for the Mind
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Conflict resolution in a relationship.

  • Added: Mar 19, 2006
  • Length: 01:00
Compassionate Child Rearing - Part 2
From: Robert Feinberg
Series: Minute for the Mind
Caption: PRX default Piece image
The myth of the perfect parent.

  • Added: Mar 19, 2006
  • Length: 01:00
Compassionate Child Rearing - Part 1
From: Robert Feinberg
Series: Minute for the Mind
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Compassionate Child Rearing

  • Added: Mar 19, 2006
  • Length: 01:00
Improving Race Relations: An African-American Perspective (Peace Talks Radio Series)
From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Half Hour Episodes
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A panel of three African-Americans reflect on their greatest challenges and successes in resolving racial conflict throughout their lives.

Bought by KUAC, Radio Catskill, KRZA, KGNU Community Radio, Radio Baha'i, WLGI and more


  • Added: Dec 05, 2005
  • Length: 28:55
  • Purchases: 15
Nonviolent Communication (Peace Talks Radio Series)
From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Half Hour Episodes
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Host Suzanne Kryder talks with Jorge Rubio, a trainer in the Nonviolent Communication method (NVC), about how this communication style helps to res...

Bought by Radio Baha'i, WLGI, KDUR, and KSKA


  • Added: Sep 20, 2005
  • Length: 28:32
  • Purchases: 3
Blind Workforce
From: KEDM
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This story explores employment challenges through the candid viewpoints of adults with disabilities and the people who advocate for their employment.

  • Added: Jul 27, 2005
  • Length: 11:33