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The Coronavirus is generating fear to such a degree that the NY Governor said we are experiencing a "fear pandemic". There is a concept called emot...
- Added: Mar 09, 2020
- Length: 52:51
The American Dream . . . Fact or fiction? For those who come to the U.S. undocumented as children, the future can seem uncertain.
Bought by KRZA
- Added: Dec 12, 2019
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 1
Interview by Ken Winkes: Dr. Anderson discusses her book “Private Government: How Employers Rule Our Lives (And Why We Don't Talk About It).”
- Added: Oct 11, 2019
- Length: 28:00
Interview by Gary Kanter: Paul and Nate describe the Regional Apprenticeship Pathways (RAP) program.
- Added: Sep 27, 2019
- Length: 28:00
The story of Hawai’i, as told through the voices of Karl Malden, Ed Asner, Carroll O’Connor, Congressional members Patsy Mink, Neil Abercrombie and...
Bought by Interlochen Public Radio and KWMR
- Added: Sep 19, 2019
- Length: 58:51
- Purchases: 2
Children who experience social and emotional learning (SEL) in schools are less likely to drink alcohol, take drugs, or smoke. On the plus side the...
- Added: Jun 08, 2019
- Length: 52:25
The word 'indigenous' is used a lot these days, especially in terms of territorial rights to land and of invasive species of flora and fauna. In th...
- Added: Mar 05, 2019
- Length: 04:30
Educator Rachel and engineer Pius introduce Season 4 and brainstorm about what interests us in K-12 engineering education today. We talk about scho...
- Added: Feb 19, 2019
- Length: 31:25
Is capitalism to blame for our economic ill and inequalities? The answer might surprise some. Great analysis.
- Added: Jan 19, 2019
- Length: 05:00
There were thousands of organizers, activists and local social justice leaders around the world who died in 2018. As we do every December, we brin...
- Added: Dec 20, 2018
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
I Am Because I Am, explores the expansion of gender identity and presumed roles in our society. A look beyond the socially constructed ideas of wha...
Bought by WVAS, KQED, Boise State Public Radio, and WRIR
- Added: Nov 27, 2018
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 4
Pushout: The Criminalization of Black Girls in Schools is an examination of the experiences of black girls across the country whose intricate lives...
- Added: Aug 22, 2018
- Length: 29:59
Healthcare, housing, college- all of it costs a bundle. Why/ Hear the reality of what happens when government throws money in a particular directio...
- Added: Jul 07, 2018
- Length: 05:19
In mid-June the World Ocean Observatory co-hosted the Arctic Summer Institute in Portland, Maine in partnership with the University of Maine School...
Bought by Prairie Public
- Added: Jun 25, 2018
- Length: 05:17
- Purchases: 1
In this episode of World Ocean Radio, host Peter Neill outlines laws that are intended to protect Nature and its resources--water, fresh air, food,...
- Added: Apr 09, 2018
- Length: 05:17
Recorded on November 28th, 2017
Op-Ed Piece from Winona LaDuke
- Added: Nov 28, 2017
- Length: 07:49
Recorded on November 15th, 2017
All the Buzz about Bees.....
- Added: Nov 28, 2017
- Length: 05:36
- Added: Nov 08, 2017
- Length: 28:58
It's not a power ballad by Lynyrd Skynyrd, and it's not a burrito chain. What is it? The question floods me with curiosity.
Bought by WETD
- Added: Oct 08, 2017
- Length: 03:56
- Purchases: 1
At the signing of the declaration of independence, Benjamin Franklin was quoted as saying, "We must all hang together, or assuredly we shall all ha...
- Added: Jul 29, 2017
- Length: 04:55
Massive deficits, overspending and borrowing. Debt is off the charts. What happens when countries do this? What about the US? Hear how serious this...
- Added: Jun 03, 2017
- Length: 05:18
Governments have an art when it comes to getting things done, including convincing their constituents what they are doing is right and deserved. Na...
- Added: May 21, 2017
- Length: 04:50
Uncovering hidden diversities in a small community.
This episode of 12 Knots explores three stories that look at hidden diversities in our small i...
- Added: Apr 23, 2017
- Length: 42:04
Interview by Ken Winkes: Paul continues the discussion on national politics and Washington State’s legislative session on their education budget.
- Added: Mar 31, 2017
- Length: 28:10
The costs to individuals, business and society is mounting from the use and abuse of social media platforms. Host Marc Cuniberti details its stagge...
- Added: Mar 25, 2017
- Length: 04:42