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Degrees of Separation: Primary (hour)
From: With Good Reason
Series: WGR Special Series
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We ask a lot of primary schools: to teach kids about themselves and their communities, to prepare them to read and write, and to instill the right ...

Bought by WHFR, KQED, KEDT, KWMR, and WMUU-LP


  • Added: Apr 21, 2017
  • Length: 53:57
  • Purchases: 5
Degrees of Separation: Primary (half)
From: With Good Reason
Series: WGR Special Series
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We ask a lot of primary schools: to teach kids about themselves and their communities, to prepare them to read and write, and to instill the right ...

Bought by KPTZ, Port Townsend, WA


  • Added: Apr 21, 2017
  • Length: 28:59
  • Purchases: 1
Degrees of Separation: Primary (promo)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason promo
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We ask a lot of primary schools: to teach kids about themselves and their communities, to prepare them to read and write, and to instill the right ...

Bought by WCPN and WNMU-FM


  • Added: Apr 21, 2017
  • Length: :29
  • Purchases: 2
Degrees of Separation: Primary (hour)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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We ask a lot of primary schools: to teach kids about themselves and their communities, to prepare them to read and write, and to instill the right ...

Bought by WCNY, WRST-FM Oshkosh, WCPN, WTJU, WDSE and more


  • Added: Apr 21, 2017
  • Length: 53:57
  • Purchases: 11
Degrees of Separation: Primary (half)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes
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We ask a lot of primary schools: to teach kids about themselves and their communities, to prepare them to read and write, and to instill the right ...

Bought by WJCT, WVAS, WJCU, WCQS, WNSB and more


  • Added: Apr 21, 2017
  • Length: 28:59
  • Purchases: 10
Degrees of Separation: Origins (promo)
From: With Good Reason
Series: WGR Special Series
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In the first of a six-part series on education and inequality in America, we look back on the origins of the modern education system.

Bought by WHFR and WCPN


  • Added: Apr 14, 2017
  • Length: :29
  • Purchases: 2
Degrees of Separation: Origins (hour)
From: With Good Reason
Series: WGR Special Series
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In the first of a six-part series on education and inequality in America, we look back on the origins of the modern education system.

Bought by WHFR, WCPN, and WDSE


  • Added: Apr 14, 2017
  • Length: 53:57
  • Purchases: 3
Degrees of Separation: Origins (half)
From: With Good Reason
Series: WGR Special Series
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In the first of a six-part series on education and inequality in America, we look back on the origins of the modern education system.

Bought by KPTZ, Port Townsend, WA


  • Added: Apr 14, 2017
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Degrees of Separation: Origins (Promo)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason promo
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In the first of a six-part series on education and inequality in America, we look back on the origins of the modern education system.

Bought by WDSE and WNMU-FM


  • Added: Mar 24, 2017
  • Length: :29
  • Purchases: 2
Degrees of Separation: Origins (Hour)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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In the first of a six-part series on education and inequality in America, we look back on the origins of the modern education system.

Bought by WCNY, WRST-FM Oshkosh, WDSE, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KWMR and more


  • Added: Mar 24, 2017
  • Length: 53:57
  • Purchases: 16
Degrees of Separation: Origins (Half)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes
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In the first of a six-part series on education and inequality in America, we look back on the origins of the modern education system.

Bought by WJCT, WUGA (part of GPB), WMNR, KMUN, KKRN and more


  • Added: Mar 24, 2017
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 7
College Credits for Free (Feature)
From: With Good Reason
Series: news features
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It used to be that a high school education was enough to support a comfortably middle class lifestyle. But these days, it takes a lot more to get a...

Bought by KENW


  • Added: Mar 24, 2017
  • Length: 03:35
  • Purchases: 1
Jobs for the New Economy (hour)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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-A program that offers industry-specific technical training for ex-convicts that’s in high demand. -Integrating schools is possible, but only if ed...

Bought by WCNY, WFHB, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KEDT, WMUU-LP and more


  • Added: Oct 21, 2016
  • Length: 53:57
  • Purchases: 8
Peaceful Meditation For School Kids
From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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Some schools are trying programs that teach their students meditation techniques as a way to help them deal with stress in their lives. The results...

Bought by KPIP-LP, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, and KUOW


  • Added: Apr 22, 2016
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 3
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
The Waiting Game
From: Open Orchard Productions
Series: The Harvest by Open Orchard Productions
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For high school seniors, college applications are the number one priority. Every class, club, activity, sport, grade, and standardized test score w...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Jan 15, 2016
  • Length: 03:45
  • Purchases: 1
Gender Fluid Generation: Evolving Gender Norms At School
From: Youth Radio
Caption: Jace McDonald,16, stands in front of his high school’s bathrooms in El Cerrito, California. Under current California law, students have the right to use the school bathroom that corresponds with their preferred gender., Credit: Teresa Chin
Young people increasingly see gender as not just limited to male and female. Youth Radio has been exploring the torchbearers of gender fluidity -- ...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Dec 09, 2015
  • Length: 04:34
  • Purchases: 1
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
Destiny Of a Dishwasher
From: Youth Radio
Caption: PRX default Piece image
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
Teen Worries College Is No Longer Possible
From: Youth Radio
Series: Youth Radio Commentaries
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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
What Kind of Citizen?
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices
Caption: Joel Westheimer
All schools teach citizenship. But, the question becomes, “what kind of citizens are the schools trying to shape?”

Bought by KVSC and KCBX


  • Added: Jun 23, 2015
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
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
The Demands on 2nd & 11th Graders Are Similar?
From: Open Orchard Productions
Series: The Harvest by Open Orchard Productions
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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
Irrational Fears
From: KUOW's RadioActive Youth Media
Series: Summer Soundwave
Caption: Curious about the picture? Listen to the Show!
Hosts Devon Dennison and Zoe Sheinkopf explore the difference between rational and irrational fears with help from Ron Kleinknecht, former dean of ...

Bought by Radijojo World Children's Radio Network


  • Added: Jan 15, 2015
  • Length: 19:53
  • Purchases: 1