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A school district on the Texas border with Mexico achieved an astounding transformation that could be an example for the rest of the nation. Pharr-...
Bought by KWMR
- Added: Aug 30, 2014
- Length: 01:00:07
- Purchases: 1
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
Civil rights watchdogs found the vast majority of Alabama’s school districts were asking parents to provide their children’s Social Security number...
- Added: Aug 18, 2014
- Length: 54:26
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
Extreme School Segregation. As the nation marks the 60th anniversary of Brown v. BOE, a report by UCLA’s Civil Rights Project finds that the school...
- Added: Aug 15, 2014
- Length: 54:25
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
In Oakland, California, a group of Spanish-speaking parents is learning more about the Common Core, to keep watch to make sure that it is being app...
- Added: Jun 10, 2014
- Length: 06:07
The Common Core Standards could bring change for English learners, but many educators have doubts about the implementation. Will this new education...
- Added: Jun 10, 2014
- Length: 08:35
In southern Alabama, a group of parents has accused educators in Baldwin County of applying severe punishment selectively against Latino and Africa...
- Added: Jun 10, 2014
- Length: 07:42
New York City will offer more than 50 new preschool spaces to four-year-olds beginning in September. Our correspondent in New York, Marco Vinicio G...
- Added: Jun 10, 2014
- Length: 03:55
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
More than thirteen states require children who do not demonstrate a good grasp of reading to repeat third grade. This is the first year that studen...
- Added: Jun 10, 2014
- Length: 05:33
Though many salute the Common Core Standards as a new method of teaching that will help students to reason better, in Florida, some experts are con...
- Added: Jun 10, 2014
- Length: 05:49
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
More and more states are joining a movement passing laws to honor students’ bilingualism and biliteracy. In California, thousands of students have ...
- Added: Jun 06, 2014
- Length: 54:40
A large majority of children in the U.S. are not reading at grade level by the time they reach fourth grade and children from low-income families a...
- Added: Jun 06, 2014
- Length: 54:28
This year 45 states and the District of Columbia are starting to use the new Common Core State Standards for English language and math. Some Latino...
- Added: Jun 06, 2014
- Length: 54:18
The new Mayor of New York is announcing plans for universal pre-K as part of a number of reforms to the local educational system, joining a handful...
- Added: Jun 06, 2014
- Length: 54:30
Public schools are largely unprepared to teach and guide Latino students. These students face some of the most critical issues in the school syste...
- Added: Jun 06, 2014
- Length: 54:16
Students of an impoverished elementary school that sits next to a waste dump near the U.S. border scored the best math grades in Mexico in a nation...
- Added: Jun 06, 2014
- Length: 54:34
There are many different sounds that float through the intersection of 81st Avenue and Rudsdale Street in East Oakland: crowds heading to the Oakla...
- Added: Jul 10, 2013
- Length: 07:09
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
The majority of the 400,000 people deported from the U.S. in 2012 were adults, many with criminal records, but minors are sometimes caught up in th...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Apr 23, 2013
- Length: 03:47
- Purchases: 1
Hay más de 10 millones de mexicanos sin nacionalidad en su propio país, pero Be Foundation trabaja para darles una identidad y que tengan un regist...
Bought by KDNA Radio
- Added: Jan 24, 2013
- Length: 28:02
- Purchases: 1
jim justice, will provide an update on DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrival).
- Added: Jan 22, 2013
- Length: 27:59
