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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
With the start of a new school year, families all around San Francisco are sending their children off with hopes for a good year and a bright futur...
- Added: Nov 28, 2014
- Length: 04:00
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
In 1999 Rachel Scott was the first student to be killed in the massacre at Columbine High School. Her death prompted the creation of a national sch...
Bought by KUOW
- Added: Oct 27, 2014
- Length: 04:14
- Purchases: 1
Natasha Mahia, a student at El Dorado elementary school in Visitacion Valley, is one of ROCK’s biggest fans. ROCK stands for Real Options for City ...
- Added: Oct 16, 2014
- Length: 04:37
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
School on Wheels is a non-profit program located in Los Angeles which pairs volunteer tutors to homeless students.
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and CKMO
- Added: Mar 11, 2009
- Length: 03:09
- Purchases: 3
A discussion with the founder of a self-directed learning center for teens who challenges the conventional wisdom that we must all graduate from hi...
- Added: Nov 30, 2007
- Length: 09:58
- Purchases: 2
In 1980, Chicago Public Schools was placed under a desegregation consent decree. Now, in the aftermath of the Supreme Court decision for PICS v. Se...
Bought by WXLV-FM
- Added: Aug 15, 2007
- Length: 10:16
- Purchases: 1
Springs kids head to Louisiana to help clean up
- Added: Nov 22, 2005
- Length: 10:23