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Advocates are sounding a wake-up call about the large numbers of English Learner students who, despite many years in school up to graduation age, a...
- Added: Aug 15, 2014
- Length: 54:24
The Bahamas is composed of more than 700 islands and is the
nearest resort destination to the U.S. mainland after Cuba.
It has a varied history.
- Added: Jun 07, 2014
- Length: 01:03:57
The part of our brains that is responsible for generating creativity evolved throughout human existence to serve a problem solving function. If yo...
- Added: Dec 13, 2013
- Length: 07:20
During his US History class today, Indiana University associate Professor Alex Lichtenstein held what he deemed a “Howard Zinn-in.”
- Added: Nov 05, 2013
- Length: 08:51
We may think we are making conscious decisions to do what we do on a daily basis, yet a large portion of things we do during the day we do without ...
- Added: Oct 28, 2013
- Length: 07:20
LTR's August broadcast,TRAVEL By RAIL, provides a fascinating
overview of passenger rail travel in North America. Started in
1970 by the U.S. gove...
- Added: Aug 28, 2013
- Length: 01:02:15
Former Indiana State Superintendent Dr. Tony Bennett has been subject to controversy surrounding apparent manipulation of the state’s A through F s...
- Added: Aug 05, 2013
- Length: 08:58
Missing the deadline...and heading off for a week's vacation...The House and Senate failed to reach a final deal on keeping student loan interest r...
Bought by KIDE Hoopa Tribal Radio 91.3fm and WOUB
- Added: Jul 03, 2013
- Length: 59:11
- Purchases: 2
Weekly series looking at the issues affecting the people of our planet
- Added: Apr 24, 2013
- Length: 27:30
Poet Delaney Miller, 17, is a junior at Oak Park and River Forest High School and participated in Louder Than a Bomb for the first time this year. ...
- Added: Apr 12, 2013
- Length: 02:46
Kuumba Lynx is a team comprised of poets Jahleigh Bullie, 16, Tanya Smith, 18, Sejahari Saulter-Villegas, 14, and Jaremiah Perry, 18. Their group p...
- Added: Apr 12, 2013
- Length: 03:01
Episode 2 - 12/4/12 - An investigation into the case of Italian seismologists being convicted of manslaughter, more academic news, and the inside s...
- Added: Mar 01, 2013
- Length: 23:35
In response to international tests that show American students lagging, a number of programs supporting the study of science, technology, engineeri...
Bought by KENW, KFAI Minneapolis, and New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Jan 29, 2013
- Length: 02:31
- Purchases: 3
For the first time in state Senate history, a committee gathered in Sacramento this week to talk about a problem that they say has been ignored for...
- Added: Aug 21, 2012
- Length: 02:33
The Philadelphia School District released a plan to close schools, dismantle the school district as we know it, eliminate union jobs & and privatiz...
- Added: Jun 12, 2012
- Length: 04:15
Graduation time is here, but graduates can't be sure of good jobs despite their education.
- Added: May 24, 2012
- Length: 03:27
Yes we need quality teachers...but do we really know what that means?
- Added: May 07, 2012
- Length: 28:35
Bullies are everywhere, but we have ways to make them stop (nicely).
Bought by KVSC
- Added: Apr 14, 2012
- Length: 28:31
- Purchases: 1
How do YOU talk about race? And why can it be so touchy?
- Added: Apr 14, 2012
- Length: 28:32
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
With the end of the War in Iraq, tens of thousands of soldiers have returned home, and many of them are going to college. Two writing professors ha...
Bought by KUOW, WRST-FM Oshkosh, and New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Jan 31, 2012
- Length: 02:30
- Purchases: 3
: Public school students and parents are seeing some changes this year in the way their schools handle bullying. That’s because of a law passed by...
Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh
- Added: Jan 24, 2012
- Length: 07:30
- Purchases: 1
It’s been two years since Masika Bermudez lost her only son Jaheem Herrera to suicide…. but the heart wrenching emotions are still raw as if he die...
- Added: Jan 24, 2012
- Length: 04:00
Learn more about the Civic Commons, a citizen engagement effort underway in Northeast Ohio.
- Added: Jan 16, 2012
- Length: 28:34
How do you scale effective urban education in an age of desperate noneducational schools?
- Added: Nov 20, 2011
- Length: 28:30