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Nene Mbaya
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: McCallum HS 2014-15 Dancer Profiles
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On April 10, 2015, dance majors in AISD's dedicated fine arts academy high school performed in their spring concert, Geographies of the Body. This ...

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: May 11, 2015
  • Length: 01:19
  • Purchases: 1
Janie Contreras
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: McCallum HS 2014-15 Dancer Profiles
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On April 10, 2015, dance majors in AISD's dedicated fine arts academy high school performed in their spring concert, Geographies of the Body. This ...

  • Added: May 11, 2015
  • Length: :45
JaKhe'lon Wright
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: McCallum HS 2014-15 Dancer Profiles
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On April 10, 2015, dance majors in AISD's dedicated fine arts academy high school performed in their spring concert, Geographies of the Body. This ...

  • Added: May 11, 2015
  • Length: 02:16
Haley Hegefield
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: McCallum HS 2014-15 Dancer Profiles
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On April 10, 2015, dance majors in AISD's dedicated fine arts academy high school performed in their spring concert, Geographies of the Body. This ...

  • Added: May 11, 2015
  • Length: 02:38
Christina Beck
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: McCallum HS 2014-15 Dancer Profiles
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On April 10, 2015, dance majors in AISD's dedicated fine arts academy high school performed in their spring concert, Geographies of the Body. This ...

  • Added: May 11, 2015
  • Length: 02:20
StoryCorps: Antero Garcia and Roger Alvarez
From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps
Caption: Roger Alvarez (L) and his former teacher Antero Garcia (R).
Antero Garcia (R) talks to his former student Roger Alvarez (L) who dropped out...

Bought by WEZU, KERA, KMUD, and WTJU


  • Added: Jul 25, 2014
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 4
Lack of Trust:  Youth and Substance Abuse Parts One & Two
From: Barry Vogel
Series: Radio Curious
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Radio Curious discusses youth, substance abuse and effective treatment models with Ron Arkin, a Family Empowerment Facilitator with Child Protectiv...

  • Added: Mar 26, 2014
  • Length: 58:01
Calm outside the infinite
From: Terrascope Radio
Series: People and their Places
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Overcaffeinated and stressed, MIT students rush down the "infinite corridor." But a few steps away is all it takes to make a calming, peaceful moment.

  • Added: Mar 21, 2012
  • Length: 01:57
Teenaged Angst
From: KBEM
Series: What's Real
Caption: Breanna Koger (l) and Jazzmin Keys, Credit: Phil Nusbaum
High School is not an easy time of life. Minneapolis Edison students Breanna Koger and Jazzmin Keys collaborate to tell the world about it.

  • Added: Feb 12, 2011
  • Length: 01:00
Bayoji Akingbola - "The Victim of Circumstance"
From: Learning Matters
Series: The Real World of Teach for America
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Meet Tulane graduate Bayoji Akingbola. On paper, he was the perfect Teach for America candidate. But even the best teacher needs support. Was Bayoj...

  • Added: Apr 22, 2010
  • Length: 05:11
Read a Book
From: Radio Rookies
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Keith Harris had a secret when he started school in the U.S. for the first time: he didn't know how to read and write.

Bought by WDBM, New Hampshire Public Radio, PRX Remix, and KUOW


  • Added: Apr 07, 2010
  • Length: 09:24
  • Purchases: 4
Quincy Dean's Radio Diary
From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Quincy Dean is trying to decide whether she should quit being home-schooled.

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Jan 20, 2009
  • Length: 05:28
  • Purchases: 1
Write of Passage
From: Susan Barrett Price
Series: Youth Epiphanies
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I wrote a novel in grade school. Then I threw it away. Childhood gives way to adolescence.

  • Added: Dec 12, 2008
  • Length: 02:56
Hopeless in High School
From: Blunt Youth Radio Project
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Some kids joke about dropping out, but when Sarah Smith's family started to fall apart, she saw it as her only option.

Bought by SpiritHouse Inc/Youth Noise Network, WXLV-FM, YouthCast, and KFAI Minneapolis


  • Added: Jul 03, 2006
  • Length: 02:21
  • Purchases: 4
Will in the Courts
From: Samantha Broun
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Listen in on a Shakespeare class in an all girls juvenile detention hall.

Bought by WABE


  • Added: Mar 09, 2006
  • Length: 05:32
  • Purchases: 1
Dangers of the River Road
From: Bruce Hucko
Caption: PRX default Piece image
traveling highway 128 outside Moab, Utah

Bought by WXLV-FM


  • Added: Apr 14, 2005
  • Length: 03:41
  • Purchases: 1