PRX - Pieces for Topic: Education
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(9/11/17) Public schools are denying children with dyslexia proper treatment and often failing to identify them in the first place.
- Added: Sep 13, 2017
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 11
Jim Henson would have been 80 years old on September 24, 2016. Learn the story of his career and short life.
- Added: Sep 25, 2016
- Length: 09:00
Live Art,sponsored the School of the Performing Arts in the Richmond Community, is the only program of its kind in the country, or the world for t...
- Added: Oct 16, 2015
- Length: 24:21
This documentary what it would take to improve American teaching on a wide scale. We meet researchers who are trying to understand what makes teach...
Bought by WMUU-LP, Prairie Public, and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.
- Added: Sep 10, 2015
- Length: 58:59
- Purchases: 3
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
Michael Powell is a train driver for the Chicago Transit Authority. He captivated me for years with his chatty speeches over the train's speakers. ...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: May 16, 2014
- Length: 03:05
- Purchases: 1
A group of readers heads out to tent camps around Haiti to read to children displaced by the earthquake.
- Added: Nov 22, 2010
- Length: 07:52
When the City of Oakland cut their after school homework help program, High school senior Nora Rose started volunteering at her library to help fil...
- Added: Nov 16, 2010
- Length: 02:18
Spend a day with a school-portrait photographer at an elementary school in the Washington, DC.
Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, PRX Remix, and Remix Radio
- Added: Oct 25, 2009
- Length: 03:29
- Purchases: 3
Rolanda Scott is a glass sculptor. But she also molds young minds as an art instructor. About eight years ago she was diagnosed with breast cancer ...
- Added: Jun 19, 2009
- Length: 28:20
Tibetan children from 6 to 14 years share their thoughts on their identity in a Tibetan language and culture class in the heart of Los Angeles
- Added: Jun 06, 2008
- Length: 09:12
At a recent event put on by first book hundreds of kids were given books as part of the 5 million books project.
- Added: Sep 27, 2007
- Length: 09:11
Our best gig ever: What Cheer? Brigade marching band performs at local elementary schools
Bought by KPIK-LP, PRX Remix, and KFAI Minneapolis
- Added: Jul 29, 2007
- Length: 05:39
- Purchases: 3
a choral program teaches children the universal language of music...
- Added: Apr 27, 2007
- Length: 07:45
- Added: Dec 19, 2006
- Length: 13:38
- Purchases: 2
Veteran producer Neenah Ellis travels to rural communities in the US to visit some of the last remaining one-room schools.
Bought by WNIJ, KUT-HD, Northeast Indiana Public Radio, WCBU, WKSU and more
- Added: Nov 08, 2006
- Length: 58:59
- Purchases: 32
