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Robert Baade is interviewed about his methods addressing diverse groups of students.
- Added: Aug 21, 2012
- Length: 07:43
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
Welcome to Woodlawn High School in Birmingham, Alabama, a Title I "dropout factory" striving to improve its success rates.
- Added: Aug 21, 2012
- Length: 02:51
Youth-produced content that deals with increased punishments over the years that may intimidate students and influence them to drop out.
- Added: Aug 20, 2012
- Length: 10:08
Youth-produced content exploring the various reasons students drop out of high school, such as bullying and teen pregnancy.
- Added: Aug 20, 2012
- Length: 04:59
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
This is a 30 second assignment for Kennesaw State's Digital Media Class.
- Added: Apr 25, 2012
- Length: :29
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
The emergency room at Indianapolis' Wishard Hospital sees its fair share of gun shot victims, both teenagers and adults. Y-Press visited Wishard to...
- Added: Apr 06, 2012
- Length: 04:18
The Coalition of Immokalee Workers organized a rally in front of a center city Trader Joes and the Philly Student Union was there to help support.
- Added: Mar 22, 2012
- Length: 03:04
How can we make schools safer without criminalizing youth? How can we confront bias violence? What kinds of restorative practices should we impleme...
Bought by KPVL
- Added: Mar 22, 2012
- Length: 05:47
- Purchases: 1
The problem of gun violence among teens and young adults isn’t exclusive to Indianapolis. But it turns out that the way the city is tackling the pr...
- Added: Mar 16, 2012
- Length: 03:42
Priya Mirmira, age 15, spoke with 18-year-old inmates who were serving time for gun charges. She learned about their attitudes toward guns, how the...
- Added: Mar 16, 2012
- Length: 03:38
In a 2009 survey by the CDC, nearly 1500 Indiana high school students said they had carried a gun for at least one day during the previous 30 days....
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Mar 15, 2012
- Length: 03:38
- Purchases: 1
In the last decade in Indiana, about 130 murders were committed by teens, and 79 percent of those involved a firearm. After a Y-Presser lost her co...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Mar 15, 2012
- Length: 03:37
- Purchases: 1
In January of 2012, I went on the North Carolina Truth and Hope Poverty Tour hosted by the NC NAACP and the UNC-CH Poverty Center--a two day bus ri...
- Added: Feb 22, 2012
- Length: 06:08
- Added: Feb 15, 2012
- Length: 01:31
January 1, 2012. New traditions: from in-laws to nationalities.
- Added: Feb 01, 2012
- Length: 30:09
In this episode, youth in and around Santa Fe discuss the world of body modification. From tattoos having symbolic meaning to them being a part of ...
Bought by KUNM, Vocalo.org, and KRZA
- Added: Jan 02, 2012
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 3
For fourteen years, a singular event has shaped Valencia McMurray's life: her mother, Charlene Sanders, was violently attacked by her father when s...
Bought by WGXC
- Added: Aug 14, 2011
- Length: 09:54
- Purchases: 1
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
- Added: Feb 16, 2011
- Length: 05:35
"IF THESE WALLS COULD TALK: Inside Youth Speak Out" is a poetry series drawn from testimonial writings by the youngest members of America's prison ...
Bought by WGDR
- Added: Jan 18, 2011
- Length: 14:58
- Purchases: 1
The future of the Internet is the future of our education, health, opportunity, and self-determination. Right now big cable and telephone companies...
- Added: Dec 28, 2010
- Length: 59:50
Produced around the COP16 meeting in Mexico, the Children's Radio Foundation and Unicef's Unite 4 Climate initiative have produced a series of radi...
Bought by Radijojo World Children's Radio Network and KUNM
- Added: Dec 19, 2010
- Length: 50:00
- Purchases: 2
