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Children of Refugees

From: Seattle Globalist
Series: Refugees in Puget Sound

Caption: Liz Peter takes her siblings swimming in Seattle., Credit: Chantal Anderson

Once a refugee family has been here for a while, the children often become ambassadors to the outside world. It's the kids who have to translate fo...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio

Added: May 23, 2012
Length: 07:54
Purchases: 1

New Mexico SBA Testing

From: Littleglobe

Public education is a huge deal in New Mexico- Aaron Baca, a junior at Capital Highschool, discusses his newest problem with his schooling: a test ...

Added: May 04, 2012
Length: 03:49

Calm outside the infinite

From: Terrascope Radio
Series: People and their Places

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

Suicide Show Segement

From: Littleglobe

Caption: Photo by: tallieschimdt, Flickr

Santa Fe High School’s Student Wellness Action Team (SWAT) joined us at Youth Media Project to share with their peers different perspectives on sui...

Bought by KBRP Community Radio

Added: Sep 19, 2011
Length: 28:23
Purchases: 1

Rising by Degrees

From: American Public Media
Series: APM Reports: Focus on Education

Caption: Students on their graduation day from Montgomery College, a community college in Maryland. Most young Latinos looking for a way up through higher education choose community college, but a lot of them never make it to graduation day. , Credit: Emily Hanford

Young Latinos are the fastest-growing segment of the U.S. population, and they are among the least likely to graduate from college. (11/5/2009)

Bought by WESM 91.3 FM, KPIP-LP, KQED, KZYX, Nevada Public Radio and more

Added: Mar 17, 2011
Length: 54:00
Purchases: 7

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

Commentator Guido on Back to School

From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Between You and Me

I was so lost, so bereft, I doubted my vocation. I wasn't worried about becoming a priest, I was worried about dressing myself.

Added: Aug 30, 2010
Length: 04:15

American Dreamer: Sam's Story (half-hour version)

From: Long Haul Productions

Every year, an estimated 65,000 undocumented students graduate from American high schools. Raised entirely in American culture, they finish high s...

Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, KGLT, KCRW, KFAI Minneapolis, and KSFR

Added: Jun 22, 2010
Length: 26:09
Purchases: 5

Schooled: Teens' Stories About American Public Education

From: KUOW
Series: Curated Youth Radio Programs from KUOW and Generation PRX

Caption: Claudia Villa with her high school diploma

Teens talk about standards, inequality, and getting out of public high school in America. Schooled is one hour of some of the best youth radio st...

Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio, KTSW 89.9, KMXT, KGOU, WSKG and more

Added: May 25, 2010
Length: 55:59
Purchases: 32

Bayoji Akingbola - "The Victim of Circumstance"

From: Learning Matters
Series: The Real World of Teach for America

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

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

American Dreamer: Sam's Story

From: Long Haul Productions

Every year, an estimated 65,000 undocumented students graduate from American high schools. Raised entirely in American culture, they finish high s...

Bought by KTSW 89.9, High Plains Public Radio, Baltimore Public Media, WRGY, WKSU and more

Added: Mar 30, 2010
Length: 59:00
Purchases: 41

Quincy Dean's Radio Diary

From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies

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

I wrote a novel in grade school. Then I threw it away. Childhood gives way to adolescence.

Added: Dec 12, 2008
Length: 02:56

Peace Talks Radio: Teaching Peace (Part 2) (29:00)

From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Half Hour Episodes

Can we, should we, teach peace in our schools? Two individuals who are driven to teach peace in Washington, DC and Seattle, WA are profiled.

Bought by WGDR

Added: Jan 22, 2008
Length: 29:04
Purchases: 1

Coping with war

From: Alaska Teen Media Institute

Megan Haller interviews a teen whose dad is currently in Iraq and talks with Brian Griggs who hosts deployment and reunion workshops for kids who h...

Bought by WXLV-FM