PRX - Pieces for Topic: Education
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Nearly a quarter of Virginia’s schools are in rural areas. According to one researcher, Federal education policy could threaten the sustainability ...
Bought by KENW
- Added: Aug 25, 2017
- Length: 03:26
- Purchases: 1
It’s no secret that teachers are underpaid and underappreciated. But when a state’s Teacher of the Year jumps ship, it gets a lot of attention. Lil...
Bought by KENW and Radio Catskill
- Added: Jul 27, 2017
- Length: 03:31
- Purchases: 2
The GI Bill of 1944 revolutionized the lives of millions of young veterans, America’s institutions of higher education, and American society at lar...
Bought by WMUU-LP, KUER, WHRV, KAZU Seaside, Calif., KSFR and more
- Added: Sep 10, 2015
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 6
In 1913, the American Social Hygiene Association launched a campaign to eradicate sexually transmitted diseases and prostitution. The subject was c...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Nov 11, 2012
- Length: 05:06
- Purchases: 1
New Mexico students express their motivations for coming to school and what drives them to graduate, in part thanks to AVID.
- Added: Aug 21, 2012
- Length: 04:51
Trying to entice wayward students back to class in Las Vegas, Chaparral High School Principal David Wilson led teams into communities to knock on d...
- Added: Aug 14, 2012
- Length: 07:57
When students at Furness High School found out that their school was on the School District's list of potential school closures, they were shocked.
- Added: Apr 11, 2012
- Length: 04:57
Reporters Jerry Cruz and Allison Albrecht follow students' motivations and decision processes in finding which Chicago public school's style best f...
Bought by WGXC
- Added: Apr 28, 2011
- Length: 05:59
- Purchases: 1
When we run out of ways to deal with a troubled child, often that child ends up in prison. In Illinois, thousands are incarcerated every year. We i...
- Added: Apr 28, 2010
- Length: 53:58
- Purchases: 3
School on Wheels is a non-profit program located in Los Angeles which pairs volunteer tutors to homeless students.
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and CKMO
- Added: Mar 11, 2009
- Length: 03:09
- Purchases: 3
Against a backdrop of failing public schools throughout the state of Texas, there is a new program at Austin High School showing new initiative. It...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and Radijojo World Children's Radio Network
- Added: Jan 13, 2009
- Length: 04:41
- Purchases: 2
