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Interview by Lori Province: Joe describes the amazing actions by teachers and the community to support their public schools.
- Added: Feb 08, 2019
- Length: 28:01
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
You might think apprenticeships are a relic from an earlier era, but a growing number of Americans are using them as a way into the middle class. I...
Bought by 'The Sea', Interlochen Public Radio, WOSU, WMUU-LP, WLPR and more
- Added: Sep 24, 2018
- Length: 59:59
- Purchases: 8
2018 has been a year of upheaval for students, in and out of the classroom. This week educators and education activists talk about educational just...
- Added: Sep 13, 2018
- Length: 28:26
Interview by Ken Winkes: Paul explains the Washington State teachers’ current salary negotiations.
Bought by WYAP
- Added: Sep 07, 2018
- Length: 28:08
- Purchases: 1
Former teacher and current tech worker Sophia talks about why she left the classroom, how people perceive teachers, how to bring STEM to four-year-...
- Added: Jul 29, 2018
- Length: 34:51
Rediscovering the trades. How tiny houses helped reinvigorate high school students to learn carpentry, plumbing and design. Dave and Doug talk with...
Bought by KVSC
- Added: Jul 08, 2018
- Length: 27:30
- Purchases: 1
Laura talks to SEIU International President, Mary Kay Henry (of the Service Employees) and labor journalist Sarah Jaffe about worker wins, challeng...
Bought by KDNK
- Added: Apr 18, 2018
- Length: 28:35
- Purchases: 1
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
Today Dave and Doug explore transitions from workforce to full-time parent to community leader. Discover how human resource skills can help the bal...
- Added: Oct 11, 2017
- Length: 14:18
Can a great haircut affect your job? Find out as Dave and Doug explore the common sense philosophy of an extraordinary barber. And, see how Dave sc...
- Added: Oct 11, 2017
- Length: 29:30
According to the World Economic Forum’s Future of Jobs Report, emotional intelligence will be one of the top 10 job skills in 2020. Show starts wit...
- Added: Sep 29, 2017
- Length: 53:39
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
Dozens of protesters gathered in downtown Raleigh to demand increased funding for public schools and expanded Medicaid. Police arrested fourteen te...
- Added: Sep 12, 2017
- Length: :40
America’s workforce and the economy are rapidly changing. As is the type of work we do. Flip that coin over and you’ll see that institutions and po...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Aug 15, 2017
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
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
Interview by Gary Kanter: Darby explains the mission of the Labor Center and its current projects.
Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle
- Added: Jun 23, 2017
- Length: 28:20
- Purchases: 1
Andrew Faas has a new book and a new alliance. The book is "From Bully to Bull's-Eye: Move Your Organization Out of the Line of Fire" and the allia...
- Added: Feb 26, 2017
- Length: 49:16
This week's edition asks Bloomington residents what they think about teacher pay.
- Added: Feb 09, 2017
- Length: 04:32
Interview by Ken Winkes: Tia discusses wage thief and how it affects local economies.
- Added: Dec 23, 2016
- Length: 28:08
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
The Scandinavian countries … Sweden, Norway and Denmark … boasts the world’s happiest, most productive people. They have equality, low unemployment...
Bought by KGNU Community Radio and KCBX
- Added: Nov 29, 2016
- Length: 29:01
- Purchases: 2
Each summer, people from all around the country gather for the Soros Justice Fellowship Conference -- three days of meetings, conversations, and wo...
- Added: Oct 04, 2016
- Length: 39:16
