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For disabled children of military parents, frequent moves can lead to schooling and health care gaps
From: American Homefront Project
When service members move from base to base, they sometimes find it takes too long for their child's new school to begin providing special educatio...
Bought by KWMU St. Louis, KMXT, North Country Public Radio, WRFA-LP, KUT and more
- Added: Nov 29, 2022
- Length: 03:47
- Purchases: 7
Oakland schools have a dropout rate that’s higher than the state average. So, the district made solving the problem a priority. Officials started t...
- Added: Jan 13, 2015
- Length: 06:18
Who are the kids who are left out, excluded? How does this play into bullying?
Bought by KVNO
- Added: Nov 06, 2014
- Length: 03:58
- Purchases: 1
Sixty years after the Supreme Court banned school segregation, a report found that schools are still segregated, and New York City schools more tha...
- Added: Sep 22, 2014
- Length: 07:16
Most English learners in secondary school are considered Long Term English learners, meaning students who have been English learners for six-years ...
- Added: Aug 18, 2014
- Length: 08:18
Spanish-Speaking Kids Benefit from Oklahoma Pre-K - Children from low-income families, immigrant families, or who are English learners often come ...
- Added: Aug 15, 2014
- Length: 05:55
In Arizona, dual language immersion programs are gaining momentum and demand among Anglo families in wealthier school districts, while dual immersi...
Bought by KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA
- Added: Jun 06, 2014
- Length: 07:25
- Purchases: 1
People working on bullying talk about how the culture of a school must change.
- Added: Sep 20, 2013
- Length: 04:03
In 2010, we brought you a whole show focused on ADHD and its effects. We spoke with four San Francisco teenagers living with ADHD about how they ma...
- Added: Sep 02, 2013
- Length: 11:24
Special education is no stranger to California news. This past winter, a special education teacher in Oakland was accused of beating one of her stu...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and PRX Remix
- Added: Jun 22, 2013
- Length: 10:23
- Purchases: 2
Getting access to special education services can be tough. A lawsuit is currently making its way to the California courts saying that school distri...
- Added: Jun 20, 2013
- Length: 08:09
In the last two years, more than 205,000 parents of American citizen children were deported from the United States. That means a new influx of Amer...
- Added: Apr 23, 2013
- Length: 03:47
As public schools face repeated budget cuts, many people focus on the effects on teachers, academics, and extracurricular activities. While these a...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Jul 09, 2012
- Length: 09:01
- Purchases: 1
Fresh paint, watered plans, electricity: U.S. money helps spruce up a Malian school ahead of the First Lady's visit.
- Added: Apr 09, 2008
- Length: 05:40
Enid Wizig is a good mentor for the No Limits Theater Group students. She, like them, is profoundly deaf. They prove there are "no limits" for he...
Bought by KVNF
- Added: Jun 14, 2007
- Length: 03:24
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Nov 28, 2005
- Length: 08:57