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College acceptance rates are going down, tuition prices are going up, and qualified students aren't getting into the colleges they want.
Created b...
- Added: Apr 25, 2018
- Length: 01:40
Peace Talks Radio host Paul Ingles talks with two therapists - Kathryn Stamoulis, from Hunter College in New York City and Jennifer Weeks, director...
Bought by Radio Baha'i, WLGI and KUNM
- Added: Jan 22, 2018
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
In the 1990s, Johnny Holmes was head of security at a high school in Blue Island, Illinois, located just outside of Chicago, where he met Christian...
- Added: Oct 10, 2017
- Length: 02:19
Re-live all the show tunes, melodrama and backstage gossip that is the school theater as Mortified pays tribute to the Drama Nerd. Featuring Amy Di...
- Added: Oct 02, 2017
- Length: 28:29
We all remember the influential teacher who made a difference in our lives. But for Drego Little, the teacher that changed his life was the one he ...
- Added: Sep 14, 2017
- Length: 05:56
- Purchases: 1
In the United States, we take the right to get an education for granted but that's not the case for many refugees. RadioActive's Faisa Muse brings ...
- Added: Sep 13, 2017
- Length: 05:12
Elinor Jones Toutant was homeschooled for most of her education, even though her family isn't one you'd expect to make that choice.
- Added: Sep 13, 2017
- Length: 05:03
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: Fulmore Middle School 2017
Series: Fulmore Middle School 2017
A teacher at an Austin middle school talks about her daily struggle and her family.
- Added: Jun 05, 2017
- Length: 28:28
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: Fulmore Middle School 2017
Series: Fulmore Middle School 2017
Ms. Pearce talks about her life and career, which led her to Fulmore Middle School.
- Added: Jun 05, 2017
- Length: 03:42
- Added: Jan 04, 2017
- Length: 04:40
After the deaths of two of their members, Phi Kappa Psi of Syracuse University decides to take action against the national issue of distracted driv...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Dec 09, 2016
- Length: 05:09
- Purchases: 1
24% of Syracuse University is Jewish. See how some students embrace the stereotypes of being Jewish, while also breaking away from celebrating Juda...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Dec 08, 2016
- Length: 03:17
- Purchases: 1
Brenda Enriquez and Odalis Garcia are two new mothers who share their experiences participating in a voluntary home visiting program in Santa Fe. ...
- Added: Aug 04, 2016
- Length: 05:35
Josh Haynes is Dine, a senior at NACA and has been with Generation Justice for almost two years. Last year, he was able to go on NACA’s senior serv...
- Added: Jul 26, 2016
- Length: 11:04
Wendy Linebrink-Allison works directly with the New Mexico Crisis and Access Line and works towards de-stigmatizing mental illness and having an op...
- Added: Jul 22, 2016
- Length: 11:49
Graduate students Lerman-Sinkoff and Tyler Schlichenmeyer share their excitement about the brain and explain why science should be shared.
- Added: Jun 01, 2016
- Length: 10:09
How exactly is NCAA recruiting younger aged athletes affecting the athlete in the long term?
- Added: May 02, 2016
- Length: 04:23
Some schools are trying programs that teach their students meditation techniques as a way to help them deal with stress in their lives. The result...
Bought by Radio Baha'i, WLGI, Radio Baha'i, WLGI, and KUNM
- Added: Mar 24, 2016
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 3
Olivia was diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes in 2010. Three years later, her best friend, Allison, was diagnosed with the same disease. They talk to e...
Bought by KSKA
- Added: Jan 25, 2016
- Length: 05:45
- Purchases: 1
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: 2015 O Henry Middle School Stories
Series: 2015 O Henry Middle School Stories
Jim Conally reflects on his musical career, life journeys, and the sea.
- Added: Jan 23, 2016
- Length: 02:58
When Paige was faced with the difficult decision of choosing between her mother's faith and her access to education, she was forced to put her own ...
- Added: Jan 20, 2016
- Length: 02:57
Physics, math, canyoning between buildings: Not scary. Finding an apartment, learning how to vote: Scary. How one young woman feels about making th...
- Added: Dec 21, 2015
- Length: 03:40
Does your race affect how you act? Well, it probably affected how you answered that question.... In this award-winning story, hear why one young ma...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, PRX Remix, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Dec 21, 2015
- Length: 04:41
- Purchases: 3
Sam hails from Bosnia, but she’s lived in the US for the last 6 years. Sometimes she finds that her two cultures have opposing values. Add to that ...
- Added: Dec 16, 2015
- Length: 02:58
Jessica Ross has been painting the town of Fisher, Minnesota for years. She’s painted farm logos on tractors, created a mural for Fisher High Schoo...
Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio
- Added: Nov 30, 2015
- Length: 09:31
- Purchases: 1