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The Character Development team wanted to learn more about the thought processes that occur within tutors during bilingual writing sessions. OWRC tu...
- Added: Feb 21, 2016
- Length: 20:06
Robert Parker realized that his destiny in life was to help others and make the world a better place. Now, as a cancer research scientist, he refle...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Jan 25, 2016
- Length: 04:41
- Purchases: 1
In this episode, the Character Development team inquires about the relationship between music/theater experiences and academia. To some, these two ...
- Added: Jan 24, 2016
- Length: 19:29
During the industrial revolution, Pittsburgh welcomed thousands of immigrants to southwestern Pennsylvania. The city remains welcoming to families ...
- Added: Dec 29, 2015
- Length: 03:54
Sam hails from Bosnia, but she’s lived in the US for the last 6 years. Sometimes she finds that her two cultures have opposing values. Add to that ...
- Added: Dec 16, 2015
- Length: 02:58
Youth Radio's Soraya Shockley talks about her dilemma as the smart girl in school.
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Aug 12, 2015
- Length: 01:07
- Purchases: 1
Youth Radio's Billy Cruz grew up dreaming of the day he would join the family business... but when the time finally came, his dream job wasn't all ...
- Added: Aug 12, 2015
- Length: 01:03
Youth Radio's Zildjian Shane shares why he thinks his chances of getting in to a great college are closed to none.
- Added: Aug 12, 2015
- Length: 01:05
Gabby Saechao was in her first year of college when she heard those two dreaded words: “You’re pregnant.”
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Aug 04, 2015
- Length: 04:08
- Purchases: 1
On the evening of April 16 Youth Media Project held a live radio broadcast at Warehouse 21 in Santa Fe, New Mexico during Youth X Youth Fest 2015. ...
Bought by KRZA
- Added: Jun 19, 2015
- Length: 27:54
- Purchases: 1
The most important meal of the day - breakfast - is no longer a priority among teenagers. Why can't they find the time for golden waffles doused in...
- Added: Jun 06, 2015
- Length: 01:33
Junior year is universally known as the most difficult, stressful year of high school. Between academics, extra-curriculars, and athletics, college...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Jun 03, 2015
- Length: 01:49
- Purchases: 1
Most colleges require professors to hold office hours so students have the chance to ask for help. However, nowadays, students are less and less wi...
- Added: Apr 23, 2015
- Length: 02:42
It may seem obvious that the academic demands on an 11th grader are more intense than a 2nd grader. However, what may be surprising is the number o...
- Added: Jan 20, 2015
- Length: 03:43
The Protester is Time's 2011 "Person Of The Year." So, RadioActive hosts Bryce Ellis and Michelle Dutro chose this word of the month: 'remonstrate....
- Added: Jan 16, 2015
- Length: 15:31
Matt Velguth runs The Bike Shop, an after-school program for low-income kids, because he wants to empower them and help them mature into independen...
- Added: Jan 15, 2015
- Length: 05:22
If you try to check email on a Seattle Public School computer, it won't let you. But if you try to watch Dave Chappelle talk about drugs, it will. ...
- Added: Jan 15, 2015
- Length: 06:51
Katherine Sims, from KUOW's Weekday High, explores homeschooling in Seattle, and what makes it a growing trend. She interviews two homeschooling mo...
- Added: Jan 15, 2015
- Length: 04:23
To many there’s an occupation, to some there’s a career and to a few there’s a passion. Hassan Abdi has the story of a teacher who is amongst the f...
- Added: Jan 15, 2015
- Length: 05:27
Shona revisits a conversation she had at the age of 17 with Andy Lipkiss, founder of TreePeople, and discovers that his story has even more relevan...
- Added: Oct 03, 2014
- Length: 14:26
Juan learns about the conservation efforts of WildCoast, an organization based in Imperial Beach, California, and Ensenada, Mexico, that works on b...
Bought by KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA and KVSC
- Added: Sep 01, 2014
- Length: 11:56
- Purchases: 2
15-year-old Hannah tells us what it's like to skip elementary and middle school.
- Added: May 20, 2014
- Length: 06:26
Get to know what it's like being a police officer in the small town of Aspen, Colorado.
- Added: Apr 17, 2014
- Length: 16:13
Alex was influenced to go in the direction of this poem by listening to the work of his peers.
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Mar 20, 2014
- Length: 02:43
- Purchases: 1
Why would students at ivy league universities choose to be part of the military Reserve Officer Training Program (ROTC)? Listen to find out how and...
Bought by KCMJ Community Radio
- Added: Oct 29, 2013
- Length: 09:32
- Purchases: 1
