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Wanting More than Chemistry and Calc
From: Syracuse University Broadcast Journalism
Caption: Saving and Spending , Credit: © Lauren Chiardio 2018
Two young adults share opinions regarding their own former high schools' curriculums. One of the students was required to take a financial literacy...

  • Added: Apr 11, 2018
  • Length: 03:57
Autism in the Engineering Classroom
From: Pius Wong
Series: The K12 Engineering Education Podcast
Caption: The cover art for this episode is full of origami cranes, and it is inspired by “the birds activity” from past podcast guest Ellen Browne, which Melanie describes at the end of this episode; it is also inspired by the colored puzzle pieces historically us, Credit: Pios Labs
In the big push for more engineers today, can we get them from autistic students? Research has shown that college students with autism spectrum dis...

Bought by KICI Iowa City and KWMR


  • Added: Aug 27, 2017
  • Length: 40:45
  • Purchases: 2
Russell Granet and Lincoln Center Education: Enriching Learning Through the Arts
From: Arch Street Press
Series: Innovate Podcast
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Tune into our Innovate Media interview with Russell Granet of Lincoln Center Education on the importance of the arts for children and Russell's ext...

  • Added: Feb 16, 2016
  • Length: 43:11
Education gives us hope, BUT...
From: Bishop Sand
Series: Learning
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The purposes and expansion of the educational system.

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and PRX Remix


  • Added: Oct 19, 2015
  • Length: 17:21
  • Purchases: 2
Rising Tuition
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices
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The cost for a college education is escalating. It’s now the biggest single expense for many American families.

Bought by KPIK-LP, KPVL, KCBX, and KVSC


  • Added: Sep 02, 2015
  • Length: 28:59
  • Purchases: 4
Considering Loneliness (59:00 / 54:00 Version)
From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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Some researchers suggest that loneliness can be lethal in that it can have significant physical and emotional effects. When is a loner personality...

Bought by KSUT, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, WNIJ, WEKU, and KUOW


  • Added: Jun 01, 2015
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 5
This Title Has Been Blocked: Too Much Awesome Content
From: KUOW's RadioActive Youth Media
Caption: Hosts Clare Martin and Katherine Sims find a word of the month that's almost as big as the dictionary they're holding., Credit: (KUOW Photo/Jenny Asarnow)
Clare Martin and Katherine Sims host a jam–packed June podcast. School's out! We explore how young people spend their free time. The youth in this ...

  • Added: Jan 15, 2015
  • Length: 26:21
Race and America
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: Turning Pages: Authors and Their Words
Caption: Professor Lawrence Blum
In his new book, professor Lawrence Blum provides insight into a rigorous high school course on race and racism.

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Jul 15, 2013
  • Length: 28:59
  • Purchases: 1
Race Equity
From: KUNM
Caption: Luna Olavarria Gallegos, Credit: Generation Justice
Do you know what race equity is?

Bought by KRZA and WTIP


  • Added: Jun 10, 2013
  • Length: 04:47
  • Purchases: 2
Graduate Schools
From: Brooklyn College Radio
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Should you go to Graduate school or not? This piece is trying to examine the reasons behind choices.

  • Added: May 09, 2013
  • Length: 07:47
Invisible Americans: Stories from the New Immigrants
From: Black Swan Arts
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Invisible Americans: Stories from the New Immigrants explores the lives of immigrants through the eyes of children. “One of the values of seeing t...

Bought by KAZU Seaside, Calif., KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, Northeast Indiana Public Radio, Louisville Public Media, KQED and more


  • Added: Apr 09, 2013
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 8
Boyscouts of Qatar
From: Jassim Kunji
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A feature on the boyscouts and guides of Qatar

  • Added: Dec 18, 2012
  • Length: 08:13
Need to Know Rochester: Black Males at Risk
From: WXXI Rochester
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To be black and male in America carries with it a certain baggage. Two out of three black male students in Rochester are failing to graduate. "Need...

  • Added: Aug 15, 2012
  • Length: 27:10
Culture Queue 3-4-12
From: Radio K
Series: Radio K Culture Queue
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"Spring Forward, Look Back"

  • Added: Mar 20, 2012
  • Length: 28:27
How busy are you?
From: Alaska Teen Media Institute
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Teens have so much on their plates these days.

  • Added: Feb 08, 2012
  • Length: 03:53
Aggressors, Victims, Bystanders
From: Chlöe Chaobal
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Is learning about bullying helpful?

Bought by PRX Remix and Connecticut Public (WNPR)


  • Added: Jan 24, 2012
  • Length: 05:27
  • Purchases: 2
Advertising in schools
From: Alaska Teen Media Institute
Caption: PRX default Piece image
The morning announcements brought to you by Taco Bell.

Bought by PRX Remix, YouthCast, and Radijojo World Children's Radio Network


  • Added: Nov 30, 2011
  • Length: 05:54
  • Purchases: 3
What are your thoughts on drugs?
From: Alaska Teen Media Institute
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Everyone has thoughts on them.

  • Added: May 31, 2011
  • Length: 04:10
Black Feather P.O.E.T.S.
From: Alaska Teen Media Institute
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Familiar with edutainment?!

Bought by Radijojo World Children's Radio Network


  • Added: May 31, 2011
  • Length: 05:10
  • Purchases: 1
Randi Weingarten
From: Learning Matters
Series: Race to the Top
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Should teachers be paid based on what they teach or what their student learn? Hear Randi Weingarten's answer to this question as well as her though...

  • Added: Apr 19, 2010
  • Length: 09:38
Project Pooch -- Dogs In Juvenile Hall
From: Barry Vogel
Series: Radio Curious
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Several weeks ago I had the good fortune of seeing "If Animals Could Talk," a movie made by Jane Goodall. A segment was about The McLaren Training...

  • Added: Feb 16, 2010
  • Length: 29:00
Humans in the Wild
From: Tom Niemisto
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Looking at human health from an anthropological perspective

  • Added: Nov 19, 2008
  • Length: 01:46
"Beyond School Books" - a podcast series on education in emergencies: Segment #7
From: UNICEF
Series: Beyond School Books
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"Beyond School Books" Education in Rwanda

Bought by WHCP-LP Cambridge


  • Added: May 06, 2008
  • Length: 12:23
  • Purchases: 1