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Host Carla Seidl speaks with young scholar and Dankpen Prefecture beauty pageant winner Prisca Nantob about studying, sexual harassment, and a woma...
- Added: Jan 05, 2015
- Length: 17:34
This episode (in French) focuses on the importance of work and perseverance. It features an interview with a seamstress apprentice named Honorine A...
- Added: Jan 05, 2015
- Length: 15:05
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
“Hey, you’re smart!” That feels good to hear, doesn’t it? Praise always feels good to hear, but not all praise motivates us to try new things, ch...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Feb 21, 2014
- Length: 07:20
- Purchases: 1
A series of Conference Tour Speaker series helping to unlock the doors to financial success for all. Part 1 of this 4-part streaming series modera...
- Added: Feb 10, 2014
- Length: 19:48
Check out the show with Professors Bob Duke and Art Markman, and then have a nap; refresh and consolidate what you’ve learned. Sleep is a lot more...
- Added: Sep 13, 2013
- Length: 07:20
Sound is a vital though invisible aspect of human existence. “EarthTones” gives its audience the opportunity to experience the natural world throug...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Feb 01, 2013
- Length: 26:03
- Purchases: 1
In this first of a two-part series, Dred-Scott Keyes interviews winners of the 2012 Anisfield-Wolf Awards David W. Blight, author of "American Ora...
- Added: Aug 26, 2012
- Length: 56:00
With so much at stake, D.C. works to provide a second chance at graduation for dropouts.
- Added: Aug 08, 2012
- Length: 06:41
Preventing dropouts requires teachers and staff to get parents more involved
- Added: Jul 16, 2012
- Length: 06:43
Despite odds stacked against them, two students strive to finish school
- Added: Jul 16, 2012
- Length: 06:26
Program applies successful Johns Hopkins model to D.C. schools and beyond
- Added: Jul 16, 2012
- Length: 06:39
At Baltimore Talent Development High, students and staff form close, respectful relationships
- Added: Jul 16, 2012
- Length: 06:46
Other countries have pulled ahead, and the U.S. falls behind
- Added: Jul 16, 2012
- Length: 06:47
Teachers work to catch risk factors and help their students stay in school
- Added: Jul 16, 2012
- Length: 06:36
D.C. sees huge drop in graduation rate under new calculation
- Added: Jul 16, 2012
- Length: 06:46
Two women reflect on four generations that haven't finished high school
- Added: Jul 16, 2012
- Length: 06:22
- Added: Mar 26, 2011
- Length: 01:00:00
From: Modern Language Association
Series: What's the Word? Celebrating National Poetry Month in April
Series: What's the Word? Celebrating National Poetry Month in April
The poetry we hear—and create—as children teaches us about the power of words.
Bought by WLIW, KMUN, WLIW, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more
- Added: Mar 04, 2009
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 16
Writers associated with the Southwest United States - Denise Chavez, Michael McGarrity, and Simon Ortiz - talk about the major themes in their work...
Bought by KRZA
- Added: Feb 05, 2009
- Length: 59:02
- Purchases: 1
