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Learning with a personal tutor is one of the best ways to learn. But hiring a tutor for every student was never a realistic option, until now. Can ...
- Added: Sep 03, 2013
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 6
Digital technologies are changing how many Americans go to college - from online courses to robo-tutors. Can these innovations make college cheaper...
- Added: Nov 14, 2012
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 5
The rapid rise of career-oriented, for-profit colleges and universities has provoked heated debate about the costs, quality and purpose of higher e...
Bought by WTIP
- Added: Nov 14, 2012
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 1
THE DROP OUT DILEMMA IS SPECIAL CONVERSATION ABOUT HIGH SCHOOL DROPOUTS IN THE ROCHESTER AREA. THE WXXI NEWS TEAM HAS BEEN TAKING AN IN-DEPT...
Bought by NPR Illinois
- Added: Aug 22, 2012
- Length: 58:57
- Purchases: 1
With so much at stake, D.C. works to provide a second chance at graduation for dropouts.
- Added: Aug 08, 2012
- Length: 06:41
Preventing dropouts requires teachers and staff to get parents more involved
- Added: Jul 16, 2012
- Length: 06:43
Despite odds stacked against them, two students strive to finish school
- Added: Jul 16, 2012
- Length: 06:26
Program applies successful Johns Hopkins model to D.C. schools and beyond
- Added: Jul 16, 2012
- Length: 06:39
At Baltimore Talent Development High, students and staff form close, respectful relationships
- Added: Jul 16, 2012
- Length: 06:46
Other countries have pulled ahead, and the U.S. falls behind
- Added: Jul 16, 2012
- Length: 06:47
Teachers work to catch risk factors and help their students stay in school
- Added: Jul 16, 2012
- Length: 06:36
D.C. sees huge drop in graduation rate under new calculation
- Added: Jul 16, 2012
- Length: 06:46
Two women reflect on four generations that haven't finished high school
- Added: Jul 16, 2012
- Length: 06:22
We remember Hubert Sumlin, legendary guitarist and long-time sideman for Howlin' Wolf, passed away at the age of 80 on December 4, 2011.
- Added: Dec 06, 2011
- Length: 02:30
Most college students spend a lot of time listening to lectures. But research shows there are better ways to learn. (9/1/2011)
- Added: Sep 01, 2011
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 7
37 million Americans are college dropouts. What wlll it take to get them back? (8/25/2011)
Bought by WMUU-LP, WTIP, KWIT, and NPR Illinois
- Added: Aug 26, 2011
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 4
Husseyin Baybasin is een Koerdische zakenman die, naar zeggen van zijn advocaat Mr. Adele van der Plas, al veertien jaar lang onschuldig in de Nede...
- Added: Apr 12, 2011
- Length: 06:37
Sixteen finalists left in the Race to the Top. Competition is fierce, and the announcement of who will get the funding is rapidly approaching. How ...
- Added: Apr 19, 2010
- Length: 03:15
President Obama urged Americans to get tested for HIV this weekend. The Watts Health Center in South Los Angeles tried to encourage HIV screening b...
- Added: Jul 01, 2009
- Length: 02:28
