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Even after 13 years, Olivia remembers the influence her preschool teacher, Miss Joanne, had on her in Room 1. Wanting to know more about Miss Joann...
- Added: Dec 11, 2014
- Length: 03:50
The decision by Harvard and MIT to begin providing free courses to anyone, anywhere sparked an intense debate about the future of a bricks and mort...
Bought by WJCT, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, KWMR, KRDP, and WLIW
- Added: Nov 25, 2014
- Length: 28:57
- Purchases: 5
School districts across the country are benefitting from farm to school programs, with fresh food and school gardens improving children’s health, g...
- Added: Nov 07, 2014
- Length: 28:00
Art teacher and glass sculptor Rolanda Scott was first diagnosed with breast cancer years ago, but she kept teaching and for the longest while surv...
- Added: Nov 04, 2014
- Length: 28:20
Sometimes art can ease your pain, maybe even save your life. And the medium you started working in sometimes becomes another form all together.
Rol...
- Added: Nov 04, 2014
- Length: 25:30
In this episode, Bo interviews Dale McGowan, Executive Director of Foundation Beyond Belief. David left a 15-year career as a college professor in...
Bought by KFOI Radio
- Added: Jul 02, 2014
- Length: 53:24
- Purchases: 1
An N’MPower participant, who wishes to remain anonymous, interviews Spanish Colonial artist Diana Moya Lujan, in a community engagement project bet...
- Added: Apr 09, 2014
- Length: 05:57
With budget cuts closing many Los Angeles school libraries, students told Hank Rosenfeld about their love of books and what they were currently re...
Bought by KFOK-LPFM
- Added: Feb 24, 2014
- Length: 02:38
- Purchases: 1
The part of our brains that is responsible for generating creativity evolved throughout human existence to serve a problem solving function. If yo...
- Added: Dec 13, 2013
- Length: 07:20
The students at Riverview School are in most ways no different to teenagers at any other New England boarding school. They play soccer and run cro...
- Added: Dec 04, 2013
- Length: 04:50
A caller to my radio show "The Emotion Roadmap: Take the Wheel and Control How You Feel" asked why the schools were not doing more to help his rela...
- Added: Oct 25, 2013
- Length: 19:43
Tri City Peoples Corporation assisting Foster Care Parents through peer counseling
- Added: Aug 05, 2013
- Length: 12:14
Since she was a little girl, Saphira's life has been structured around the limits of Cerebral Palsey. Pushing through physical and emotional pain, ...
Bought by KZYX
- Added: May 16, 2013
- Length: 06:17
- Purchases: 1
John Cruitt speaks with his former third grade teacher, Cecile Doyle, about how she helped him through his mother's death.
- Added: Mar 18, 2013
- Length: 02:41
- Purchases: 2
6 Seconds is a global organization and network supporting people to create positive change - everywhere, all the time. With offices in ten countri...
- Added: Feb 14, 2013
- Length: 55:24
Tender shoots grow on the roofs of the Tenderloin, one of San Francisco's toughest neighborhoods. By tender shoots we mean fifth graders, who are l...
- Added: Feb 01, 2013
- Length: 13:55
WTIP's Buck Benson chatted recently with Elizabeth Foy Larsen, co-author of "Unbored: The Essential Field Guide to Serious Fun, " which the (Minnea...
- Added: Jan 02, 2013
- Length: 19:04
- Purchases: 2
James Redford talks changing paradigms, educating for the future, and why being good to the environment is a win-win situation.
- Added: Nov 01, 2012
- Length: 22:12
Michael Goldberg on going back to school.
- Added: Sep 06, 2012
- Length: 03:02
Frustrated with the quality of your children’s school lunch? Want to know how to make positive change? Food Sleuth Radio host, Melinda Hemmelgarn, ...
- Added: Jun 18, 2012
- Length: 28:00
Apparently, students' safety is the latest casualty of Governor Corbett's education budget cuts.
- Added: May 15, 2012
- Length: 04:44
About 10-percent of kids in school – approximately 9 to 13 million students – struggle with mental health problems. Whether they’re running out of ...
- Added: May 11, 2012
- Length: 17:25
At the Reiche School, you'll never be sent to the principal's office.
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Feb 23, 2012
- Length: 05:05
- Purchases: 2
While budget cuts in Brisbane schools mean larger class sizes or pink slips for some teachers, in many schools they also translate into eliminating...
- Added: Jun 15, 2011
- Length: 08:26
Nigel Chase spent much of his youth learning the art of making and playing steel drums with his father. Nigel now makes a living making pans, playi...
Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KLCC, WMPG, and KUT
- Added: Jun 01, 2011
- Length: 06:03
- Purchases: 4