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I was so lost, so bereft, I doubted my vocation. I wasn't worried about becoming a priest, I was worried about dressing myself.

  • Added: Aug 30, 2010
  • Length: 04:15
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School is like what the postal worker Newman from 'Seinfeld' said, "the mail just keeps coming."

  • Added: Aug 30, 2010
  • Length: 02:51
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In India, a new law could affect the lives of millions of children. The Right to Education act guarantees a free education to every child in India ...

  • Added: Aug 27, 2010
  • Length: 05:30
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Primary education is compulsory in Pakistan, and the country has a large public school system. But many of these schools are just marginally functi...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and WBEZ


  • Added: Aug 20, 2010
  • Length: 06:45
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Drawings from the kids of the heinrich-Roller-Grundschule
School-To-School, Transatlantic Skype Interview

  • Added: Aug 19, 2010
  • Length: 11:00
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"Rebuilding Detroit's Schools: A Tale of Two Cities" examines current educational challenges in Detroit and reform strategies being used in New Orl...

Bought by Delta College Public Radio


  • Added: Jul 23, 2010
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 1
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The World Cup in My Village youth journalists held a radio discussion to debate the reasons that young Zambians drop out of school. Tambudzai Muta...

  • Added: Jul 08, 2010
  • Length: 01:30
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To what degree do teachers play a role in a child’s performance at school? Are teachers the key ingredient in a school’s success or failure? Many ...

  • Added: Jul 08, 2010
  • Length: 01:47
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What facilities and learning resources are necessary for a school to offer a quality education to its students? The World Cup in My Village youth j...

  • Added: Jul 08, 2010
  • Length: 02:42
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Filipino 19-year-old Arcy Nino Ortonio talks about his experiences as a child laborer when he was five to twelve years old.

Bought by Radijojo World Children's Radio Network


  • Added: Jun 29, 2010
  • Length: 04:41
  • Purchases: 1
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We talked with Onzaam O Onzaam, an online persona in northern MN working as a voice of Native People and building connections for the spread of Nat...

Bought by KSRQ, Bois Forte Tribal Community Radio, WGDR, and KVSC


  • Added: Jun 28, 2010
  • Length: 09:53
  • Purchases: 4
Caption: Henry Winkler, Credit: Photo Credit: Richard Jensen
Actor Henry Winkler didn't know he had dyslexia till his oldest son was diagnosed with it. Winkler was 31 at the time. He has become the author of...

  • Added: Jun 23, 2010
  • Length: 06:32
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This includes John Latimer's Phenology Report and Talk Backs. Plus David Garshelis talks about oil spills and the late Gil Quaal comments on wild ...

  • Added: Jun 21, 2010
  • Length: 57:44
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John Latimer shares his observations of the change of nature in our lives.

  • Added: Jun 18, 2010
  • Length: 15:00
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John Latimer shares his observations of the change of nature in our lives.

  • Added: Jun 18, 2010
  • Length: 13:52
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They say one of the toughest jobs... is being a parent. But being a parent of a child with a disability comes with additional challenges. According...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Jun 07, 2010
  • Length: 06:20
  • Purchases: 2
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This includes John Latimer's Phenology Report and Talk Backs. And Harry Hutchins talks about his trip to the North Shore of Lake Superior. And "ret...

  • Added: Jun 02, 2010
  • Length: 58:06
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John Latimer shares his observations of the change of nature in our lives.

  • Added: Jun 02, 2010
  • Length: 15:55
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This includes John Latimer's Phenology Report and Talk Backs. Plus Harry Hutchins recalls the 1991 oil spill in Grand Rapids. And Cortland Nelson, ...

  • Added: Jun 02, 2010
  • Length: 59:35
Caption: Claudia Villa with her high school diploma
Teens talk about standards, inequality, and getting out of public high school in America. Schooled is one hour of some of the best youth radio st...

Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio, KTSW 89.9, KMXT, KGOU, WSKG and more


  • Added: May 25, 2010
  • Length: 55:59
  • Purchases: 32
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Among Detroit’s many problems: a public school system so deep in debt that last year, the state took it over. Michigan’s governor hired Robert Bob...

  • Added: May 25, 2010
  • Length: 08:18
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Emergency Financial Manager Robert Bobb was brought in to fix a school system that's a big mess. But who's paying his salary? Private foundations t...

  • Added: May 25, 2010
  • Length: 05:18
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To commemorate the United Nations Girls' Education Initiative's (UNGEI) 10 year anniversary and global conference in Dakar, Senegal, 17-20 May, po...

  • Added: May 17, 2010
  • Length: 14:51
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To commemorate the 10th anniversary of the United Nations Girls’ Education Initiative (UNGEI), podcast moderator Amy Costello spoke with Judith Bru...

  • Added: May 17, 2010
  • Length: 14:55
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This includes John Latimer's Phenology Report and Talk Backs. And a story about Dogfish: Last march, Armas Yuhala trapped tons of the “rough fish” ...

  • Added: May 12, 2010
  • Length: 58:02