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Maia Kobabe's debut memoir, Gender Queer, was the most frequently banned book in 2021 and 2022. We talked with Maia about what it's like to be on t...
- Added: Nov 30, 2023
- Length: 17:55
Kesha Powell and Amen Emile have been working at BPL for over 20 years in various roles, from public safety to circulation manager. Thanks to BPL's...
- Added: Sep 29, 2023
- Length: 13:48
Ngoc Nguyen came to StoryCorps with her GED instructor Chris Myers to talk about her childhood and the impact his teaching has had on her.
Bought by Allegheny Mountain Radio
- Added: Feb 11, 2021
- Length: 02:55
- Purchases: 1
Debra Fisher, an occupational therapist in the New York City Public School System, speaks with her friend Emma Pelosi, a special education teacher,...
- Added: Oct 21, 2020
- Length: 02:24
Cole Phillips lost his vision just months before starting high school. As a freshman, he met paraprofessional Rugenia Keefe -- or Miss. Ru -- who a...
Bought by WERA-LP
- Added: Jun 22, 2020
- Length: 02:31
- Purchases: 1
A college professor explains how students in her positive psychology course learned how to focus on gratitude and show resilience, and how we can a...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: May 21, 2020
- Length: 10:33
- Purchases: 1
On this episode of Art Beat we catch up with Joe Davis. Joe is a poet, spoken word artist and an educator. He also fronts his own band, does speaki...
- Added: May 06, 2019
- Length: 26:51
This week hear an interview with science education activist, Michael Zimmerman, the founder of Evolution Weekend and the Clergy Letter Project, plu...
Bought by WETS
- Added: Jul 15, 2018
- Length: 53:59
- Purchases: 1
We all remember the influential teacher who made a difference in our lives. But for Drego Little, the teacher that changed his life was the one he ...
- Added: Sep 14, 2017
- Length: 05:56
- Purchases: 1
Alaska's own, Maeva Ordaz, on winning the 2015 Poetry Out Loud national title;
- Added: Oct 20, 2016
- Length: 06:59
A quick biopic on the life of Tom Landry with a focus on his finest season.
- Added: Oct 02, 2016
- Length: 04:24
Character Development's first episode features Jenny Halpin, director of the OWRC, and Jacob Kovacs, the OWRC's operations specialist. They reflect...
- Added: Feb 08, 2016
- Length: 20:32
Linguists say that by the end of the century, 80% of all world languages will fall out of use. The spread of global languages like English and Span...
Bought by KALW and WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Dec 29, 2015
- Length: 05:28
- Purchases: 2
Collin Smith (23), who became quadriplegic after a car accident in high school, talks with Ernest Greene (72) who volunteered to go to college with...
Bought by WEZU
- Added: May 05, 2014
- Length: 02:27
- Purchases: 1
As a researcher and teacher, Korina Jocson has observed and analyzed how students use poetry to make sense of their experiences. But how can educat...
- Added: Apr 01, 2014
- Length: 10:45
Show dedicated toward spotlighting those individuals who turn the heartbreak of unemployment into success in securing a new job or career. Listen ...
- Added: Oct 24, 2013
- Length: 16:30
Two stories about teachers who went beyond the classroom to help their kids.
Bought by WEZU, KIDE Hoopa Tribal Radio 91.3fm, WTJU, and KUOW
- Added: May 01, 2012
- Length: 02:50
- Purchases: 4
New Orleans Teacher Receives Coveted Award
- Added: Dec 28, 2008
- Length: 06:00
This Story is free! Winnie Farao, a champion of girls' education who struggled to get an education herself, in Zimbabwe, tells her story
- Added: Nov 26, 2006
- Length: 04:48