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The growth of charter schools has led to declining enrollment at traditional public schools across California -- and in some cases to school closur...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Jun 09, 2018
- Length: 09:36
- Purchases: 1
In the struggling farmworking town of Parlier, in California’s San Joaquin Valley, the Ramírez family stands out. All four Ramírez siblings attende...
- Added: Oct 24, 2014
- Length: 06:18
In the struggling farmworking town of Parlier, California, the Ramirez family stands out. All four Ramirez siblings attended the prestigious Univer...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Oct 23, 2014
- Length: 07:15
- Purchases: 1
In Phoenix, Arizona, a robotics club has become a springboard for Latino students to go on to graduate from college with degrees in technology, mat...
- Added: Oct 01, 2014
- Length: 05:59
In Phoenix, Arizona, a robotics club is becoming a hotbed for Latino students, many of them low-income and some undocumented, to go on to graduate ...
- Added: Sep 22, 2014
- Length: 06:07
Sixty years after the Supreme Court banned school segregation, a report found that schools are still segregated, and New York City schools more tha...
- Added: Sep 22, 2014
- Length: 07:16
Most English learners in secondary school are considered Long Term English learners, meaning students who have been English learners for six-years ...
- Added: Aug 18, 2014
- Length: 08:18
Spanish-Speaking Kids Benefit from Oklahoma Pre-K - Children from low-income families, immigrant families, or who are English learners often come ...
- Added: Aug 15, 2014
- Length: 05:55
In Arizona, there is some support for dual immersion schools, but mostly for those that serve a majority Anglo population. The schools with more La...
- Added: Jun 10, 2014
- Length: 06:10
In Arizona, dual language immersion programs are gaining momentum and demand among Anglo families in wealthier school districts, while dual immersi...
Bought by KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA
- Added: Jun 06, 2014
- Length: 07:25
- Purchases: 1
This piece features a couple who's served a small farming town for 30 years, and a program working to train Central Valley natives to be doctors he...
Bought by KWMR
- Added: Oct 02, 2013
- Length: 06:13
- Purchases: 1
In the last two years, more than 205,000 parents of American citizen children were deported from the United States. That means a new influx of Amer...
- Added: Apr 23, 2013
- Length: 03:47
Non-profit Puentes New Orleans reaches out to New Orlean's Latino community.
- Added: Mar 29, 2010
- Length: 03:25
Aspen Public Radio?s Cynthia Grajeda tags along with the daughter of Mexican immigrants who recently moved to the Aspen area on her first day at Ro...
- Added: Sep 15, 2006
- Length: 04:41