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SenderSmash Radio Podcast #7 (Mr. Lader, Biology)
From: Jon Sender
Series: SenderSmash Radio
Caption: Mr. Lader, Credit: BHS Yearbook
Ever wonder what Mr. Lader thinks of teaching where he went to high school? Why he loves taking things apart? What his favorite TV shows are? Li...

  • Added: Jul 25, 2012
  • Length: 12:04
SenderSmash Radio Podcast #8 (Mr. Hardis, Asst. Superintendent)
From: Jon Sender
Series: SenderSmash Radio
Caption: Mr. Hardis, Credit: BHS Yearbook
Ever wonder why Mr. Hardis plays such dark characters in White & Gold? Why he carries a backpack instead of a briefcase? What he thinks of his jo...

  • Added: Jul 25, 2012
  • Length: 12:37
Sean Fahrlander: Leech Lake Tribal College Alumnus profile
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Ojibwemowin
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Sean talks about reverence for knowledge, his first job of being a dad, being a Native American Storyteller in winter, and being Leech Lake Tribal ...

Bought by KSRQ and KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle


  • Added: Jul 18, 2012
  • Length: 06:37
  • Purchases: 2
Gina Lemon: Leech Lake Tribal College Alumnus profile
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Ojibwemowin
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A Graduate of Leech Lake Tribal College, Gina Lemon discusses the importance of education, the reasons she was attracted to the subject of natural ...

Bought by KSRQ and KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle


  • Added: Jul 12, 2012
  • Length: 04:23
  • Purchases: 2
StudioTalk No. 1: Music follows Behaviour.... with Mandolin player Sri Sugato Bhaduri (Kolkata)
From: ElJay Arem
Series: IMC - India meets Classic presents... StudioTalks
Caption: ElJay A. on microphone
Sri Sugato Bhaduri is one of the few mandoline maestros in Indian Classical music and from Kolkata (India). The Mandolin is an Italian instrument b...

  • Added: Jun 19, 2012
  • Length: 58:01
08 - 'Basket of eggs 'n' curr'n' soda'
From: Raymond McCullough
Series: Celtic Roots Radio
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Hosted by Raymond McCullough, in Belfast, Northern Ireland: with music from: The Mighty Regis, Dennis Agajanian, Barbarian Pipe Band, Weiss and Red...

  • Added: Jun 14, 2012
  • Length: 29:32
WorldCanvass:India
From: Joan Kjaer
Series: WorldCanvass
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Conversations and live musical performance based on international themes. This month's program is about India.

  • Added: Jun 04, 2012
  • Length: 01:55:05
Disabled high school student finds his voice on the radio
From: Craig LeMoult
Caption: Wyatt Davis in the WWPT studio, Credit: Craig LeMoult
High school student Wyatt Davis has a severe form of cerebral palsy, leaving him with little mobility and no ability to speak. But with the help of...

Bought by KUOW


  • Added: May 21, 2012
  • Length: 06:12
  • Purchases: 1
A Treehouse to Remember
From: Philly Youth Radio
Series: Teen Sanctuaries
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Nyseem Smith is a junior at Benjamin Franklin High School. Besides Philly Youth Radio, there’s another after-school program in North Central Philad...

Bought by WHYY and New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: May 20, 2012
  • Length: 02:58
  • Purchases: 2
School Nurse Layoffs Endanger Students' Safety
From: On Blast
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Apparently, students' safety is the latest casualty of Governor Corbett's education budget cuts.

  • Added: May 15, 2012
  • Length: 04:44
Sleep Depravity in College Students
From: Chuck Harris
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WRVG's Chuck Harris looks into how college students spend their precious sleep time.

  • Added: May 11, 2012
  • Length: 05:37
The K-I-D Who Dropped Out
From: Justin Huang
Series: What I Did
Caption: Tony Levine, K-I-D
From college to hip hop

  • Added: May 08, 2012
  • Length: 04:43
StoryCorps NTI: Kate Musick and Harleé Patrick, Jose Catalan and Carlos Vizcarra
From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps
Caption: Kate Musick (L) with her former student Harleé Patrick (R)
Two stories about teachers who went beyond the classroom to help their kids.

Bought by Allegheny Mountain Radio, WEZU, KIDE Hoopa Tribal Radio 91.3fm, WTJU, and KUOW


  • Added: May 01, 2012
  • Length: 02:50
  • Purchases: 5
It's a Dog Eat Dog World
From: Bob Long
Caption: Ashley Brand's kitten that will be living in her apartment over the summer
With graduation drawing near, students will be packing up their bags and throwing out whatever they won’t need in their post-graduate life. Does th...

  • Added: Apr 27, 2012
  • Length: 03:01
The Scoop on Kasich's Third Grade Reading Guarantee
From: Joe Sampson
Caption: Michele Massa, Kettering Schools, Credit: Jenna Horn
Ohio's Governor John Kasich is proposing a new plan to improve Ohio's reading scores on the Third Grade Reading Assessment. With this plan, he is ...

  • Added: Apr 25, 2012
  • Length: 04:08
Levon Helm Rambles Home: An Appreciation (58:00 / 53:00)
From: Paul Ingles
Caption: Levon Helm
A one-hour music and commentary show about the late musician Levon Helm, drummer for the seminal Rock and Roll Hall of Fame group The Band, and a r...

Bought by Prairie Public, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., Radio Catskill, Prairie Public, CBC Inside the Music and more


  • Added: Apr 20, 2012
  • Length: 57:50
  • Purchases: 35
How Students Fought to Keep Furness High School Open
From: On Blast
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When students at Furness High School found out that their school was on the School District's list of potential school closures, they were shocked.

  • Added: Apr 11, 2012
  • Length: 04:57
StoryCorps: Kenneth and Gaye Honeycutt
From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps
Caption: Kenneth and Gaye Honeycutt
Kenneth Honeycutt tells his wife Gaye about witnessing the New London School Explosion of 1937.

Bought by Allegheny Mountain Radio, WEZU, KMUD, and KUOW


  • Added: Apr 06, 2012
  • Length: 02:03
  • Purchases: 4
Students Organize Around the Root Causes of School Pushout
From: On Blast
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Students all over Philadelphia are being pushed out of schools and right into the school to prison pipeline. This is happening because of the lack ...

  • Added: Mar 22, 2012
  • Length: 03:45
Calm outside the infinite
From: Terrascope Radio
Series: People and their Places
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Overcaffeinated and stressed, MIT students rush down the "infinite corridor." But a few steps away is all it takes to make a calming, peaceful moment.

  • Added: Mar 21, 2012
  • Length: 01:57
Religion, Faith and Belief Show Segment
From: Littleglobe
Caption: Photo by murdelta, Flickr
Adriana Torres, a recent graduate of Monte Del Sol, and Max Kalyani of the Academy of Technology and the Classics (ATC), host this wonderfully inqu...

Bought by KRZA


  • Added: Mar 18, 2012
  • Length: 29:57
  • Purchases: 1
The Bushwick Book Club Seattle Presents!: The Half Brothers on S.E. Hinton's The Outsiders
From: Geoff Larson
Series: The Bushwick Book Club Seattle Presents!
Caption: The Half Brothers
Songwriters John Ackermann, Rick Miller and Divid Nixon of The Half Brothers discuss their song inspired by S.E. Hinton's The Outsiders. Written a...

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Mar 14, 2012
  • Length: 05:00
  • Purchases: 1
StoryCorps NTI: Ron Cushman and Jamie Marks
From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps
Caption: Ron Cushman (R) and former student Jamie Marks (L)
16-year-old Jamie Marks interviews her former kindergarten teacher Ron Cushman about choosing his career after being wounded in Vietnam.

Bought by WEZU, KMUD, and KUOW


  • Added: Mar 09, 2012
  • Length: 02:17
  • Purchases: 3
Globalization Show Segment
From: Littleglobe
Caption: Photo by Chamarisk, Flickr
Audio Revolution! TAKES ON, or rather, shares our opinions on and experiences with Globalization.

Bought by KUNM and KRZA


  • Added: Feb 15, 2012
  • Length: 28:04
  • Purchases: 2
Bullying Culture in Boyle Heights
From: Sara Harris
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Oscar Rodriguez and René Ayala look at how the subtlest forms of bullying serve as cultural cues for peer intervention in a majority-Latino high sc...

Bought by Connecticut Public (WNPR)


  • Added: Jan 24, 2012
  • Length: 07:50
  • Purchases: 1

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