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Episode 61 explores the stark reality that almost one in three adolescents will grapple with an anxiety disorder by age 18. Join us as college stud...
- Added: Jan 19, 2024
- Length: 57:54
In today’s Untold Story of Central Minnesota, Arts & Cultural Heritage Producer Jeff Carmack travels out to Holdingford to visit with a number of y...
- Added: Apr 30, 2021
- Length: 29:50
New York City has been trying to improve diversity in its schools for years. But lawmakers, parents, teachers and students disagree about how to do...
- Added: Mar 29, 2021
- Length: 26:40
A child's arrest is the first official step into the juvenile justice system, but law enforcement practices push kids out of other systems that are...
- Added: Oct 15, 2020
- Length: 28:24
Based on the laws in the places they live and the adults who happen to be involved in their cases, kids in the juvenile justice system have dramati...
- Added: Oct 15, 2020
- Length: 32:10
I'm Shawn Hughes and a student from Walter Payton College Prep. This project details, despite the success, the complications and struggles that our...
- Added: Aug 18, 2020
- Length: 07:15
A piece by Darkendra Donner. My piece is about the complications everyone might have with going to school this fall. My interviewees will express t...
- Added: Aug 18, 2020
- Length: 04:47
Season 1, Episode 10
Asha Lane, a senior at one of New Orleans' high schools (all of which are charter schools) investigates why security and disc...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Jul 29, 2020
- Length: 09:26
- Purchases: 1
Kairi Hollon tried to go to the library when he was a teenager in Brooklyn in the 1980s, but he kept getting kicked out. Years later, he came back ...
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- Added: Dec 26, 2019
- Length: 22:09
- Purchases: 1
Akins High School has an annual fall festival called Blue and Gold Night. It's a night with many activities, including a pig kissing "contest." Pro...
- Added: Dec 20, 2019
- Length: 04:19
For some US students, escalating costs are putting college out of reach – whereas in Germany higher education is considered a right, tuition is nor...
Bought by KICI Iowa City
- Added: Apr 24, 2019
- Length: 19:24
- Purchases: 1
Following the devastating 2011 earthquake and tsunami in northeast Japan, a small boat belonging to Takata High School in Rikuzentakata was swept o...
Bought by Radio Newark
- Added: May 10, 2018
- Length: 01:29
- Purchases: 1
In the early morning hours of February 27, 2010, Martina Marturana felt a slight tremor that lasted a long time. The 12-year-old lived on Robinson...
Bought by Radio Newark
- Added: May 10, 2018
- Length: 01:28
- Purchases: 1
The California Innocence Project relies on interns to go through thousands of requests for assistance. In this episode, interns share some of their...
- Added: Apr 02, 2018
- Length: 02:00
As a child, Lawrence Lessig was a gifted singer. His church choir director encouraged him to attend a choir camp at a prestigious boarding school i...
- Added: Mar 13, 2018
- Length: 39:03
Kamaishi junior high students saved themselves and many others during the 2011 earthquake and tsunami in Japan. Geologist Lori Dengler highlights t...
Bought by Radio Newark
- Added: Feb 13, 2018
- Length: 01:38
- Purchases: 1
School cafeterias across the nation are improving their students' health and their futures by serving more plant-based meals.
Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], KICI Iowa City, WFHB, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KFOI Radio and more
- Added: Feb 07, 2018
- Length: 28:08
- Purchases: 6
In a world where specializing in one sport is becoming more and more common, Marisa Romeo bucks that trend. She uses her talents to play both lacro...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Dec 07, 2017
- Length: 03:53
- Purchases: 1
What happens when an innocent crush on a teacher becomes not-so-innocent. The Mortified Podcast is a proud member of Radiotopia from PRX. Listen to...
- Added: Sep 17, 2017
- Length: 20:07
Why do kids bully? And what moves them to stop?
- Added: Sep 12, 2017
- Length: 30:58
- Purchases: 2
In “Palm Treo”, Brittany and Eric talk about the secret parties that the RA’s at Howard University were throwing in 2005. Their podcast “For Colore...
- Added: May 24, 2017
- Length: 23:32
Today 50% of all college students are the first of their families to go to college. They carry the hopes and dreams of there families in their back...
Bought by KRZA and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Apr 06, 2017
- Length: 05:49
- Purchases: 2
Developmentally disabled kids play right along with their typically developing peers on this new basketball team, started by their former Special E...
- Added: Jan 26, 2017
- Length: 04:39
"The View from Room 205" is a one-hour documentary that takes an unflinching look at the intersection of poverty and education in this country. It ...
Bought by KCPW Salt Lake City, KICI Iowa City, WRIR, KUAF Public Radio, KISU and more
- Added: Jan 10, 2017
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 67
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"The View from Room 205" is a one-hour documentary that takes an unf...
Bought by KUHF
- Added: Dec 14, 2016
- Length: 01:48
- Purchases: 1
