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Debra Fisher, an occupational therapist in the New York City Public School System, speaks with her friend Emma Pelosi, a special education teacher,...
- Added: Oct 21, 2020
- Length: 02:24
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: Highland Park 2018 Youth Stories
Series: Highland Park 2018 Youth Stories
What's it like trying to hold a whole elementary school together?
- Added: Dec 17, 2018
- Length: 04:56
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: Highland Park 2018 Youth Stories
Series: Highland Park 2018 Youth Stories
Students at Highland Park Elementary School in Austin, Texas talk to their PE teacher about his life.
- Added: Dec 17, 2018
- Length: 04:40
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: Highland Park 2018 Youth Stories
Series: Highland Park 2018 Youth Stories
Senor Jorge has lived a multicultural life. Hear how he came to be a Spanish teacher in Austin, Texas.
- Added: Dec 17, 2018
- Length: 04:20
In recent years, there has been a push to get people with disabilities into the general workforce. But despite these initiatives, some students who...
Bought by KZYX and Kansas Public Radio
- Added: Feb 02, 2018
- Length: 03:20
- Purchases: 2
Recent national surveys from the National School Supply and Equipment Association show teachers spend an average of $500 to nearly $1,000 a year ou...
- Added: Sep 12, 2017
- Length: 03:49
Are for-profit colleges and universities worth the money? Lilia Fuquen reports that according to a new study, for-profit colleges are not only cost...
Bought by KENW and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Jun 23, 2017
- Length: 03:37
- Purchases: 2
For decades, college has been touted as the best path to economic success for young Americans. But according to our guest this hour, this push towa...
- Added: Dec 08, 2016
- Length: 48:34
Housing in Jackson is a problem for seasonal and low-income workers. But, increasingly, it’s also a problem for middle-income earners. Among them, ...
- Added: Sep 16, 2015
- Length: 05:09
Youth Radio's Billy Cruz grew up dreaming of the day he would join the family business... but when the time finally came, his dream job wasn't all ...
- Added: Aug 12, 2015
- Length: 01:03
A Ph.D. used to be a ticket to a comfortable career in academia. But, in recent years, increasing numbers of Ph.D.'s have had trouble finding jobs ...
- Added: May 23, 2012
- Length: 02:01
Advocates of teaching labor in public schools have scored an important victory.
- Added: Dec 17, 2009
- Length: 03:19
Gen Billy Cooper talks about job corps the government program that provides skills training to disadvantaged youth.
- Added: Sep 21, 2006
- Length: 59:01
Audio portrait of "idealistic college student" James Hannaway, Carleton Class of 2009
- Added: Nov 06, 2005
- Length: 03:16
