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Tune in to learn more about the Museum of the Southern Jewish Experience, why it was founded, its significance beyond the Jewish community, and the...
- Added: Sep 28, 2022
- Length: 40:28
On this week's encore broadcast of WoodSongs, folksinger Michael Johnathon welcomes the torchbearers of Traditional New Orleans Jazz The Preservati...
Bought by KENW, Yellowstone Public Radio, KHNS, KKRN, WETS and more
- Added: Jul 09, 2020
- Length: 59:02
- Purchases: 23
The second season of Backstage Jazz begins with a trip down to the southern charmed New Orleans to visit with the creative director and bassist of ...
- Added: Dec 13, 2019
- Length: 58:57
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: Stories Summer Institute 2016 Documentaries
Series: Stories Summer Institute 2016 Documentaries
Jeremiah Williams, better known as Flag Boy Twin, may have left New Orleans, but he brought his rich heritage as a Mardi Gras Indian with him. Part...
Bought by KALW
- Added: Jul 27, 2016
- Length: 08:50
- Purchases: 1
This week we take you to New Orleans, for stories told by legal scholars about what life's like as a legal scholar.
- Added: Jun 17, 2016
- Length: 01:00:41
New Orleans Resident Abe Handler tells of the temptation in his immediate post-collegiate struggle to find a career, and what he found instead. Thi...
- Added: Jul 17, 2014
- Length: 05:53
This story is about a high school teacher in New Orleans who looks back on his shenanigans as a student, and how teaching helps him grow.
- Added: Nov 06, 2013
- Length: 05:00
When activist/educator Erin Wilson loses track of a borrowed computer, she's worried she'll be ridiculed by her fellow organizers for her chronic a...
- Added: Feb 25, 2013
- Length: 06:00
Songs and my rants about the heart and soul of New Orleans plus the usual (unusual?) music you never heard by musicians you've never heard of.
- Added: Jan 27, 2013
- Length: 02:40:52
Paul Vallas thinks the era of teaching as a career is coming to an end. What does the experiment in New Orleans tell us about what it means to be a...
- Added: Jul 28, 2010
- Length: 11:09
Walter L. Cohen H.S. in New Orleans, LA was once called one of the most dangerous schools in America. Not anymore.
- Added: Jul 28, 2010
- Length: 08:18
"Rebuilding Detroit's Schools: A Tale of Two Cities" examines current educational challenges in Detroit and reform strategies being used in New Orl...
Bought by Delta College Public Radio
- Added: Jul 23, 2010
- Length: 59:01
- Purchases: 1
One actor from the cast of the new HBO television show "Treme" is doing more than just acting.
Bought by KUOW
- Added: Apr 22, 2010
- Length: 03:57
- Purchases: 1
University of Tennessee graduate Kady Amundson’s days rarely end when school is over. At the start of her Teach for America assignment, her school ...
- Added: Apr 22, 2010
- Length: 06:16
Meet Harvard graduate Colleston Morgan. His first two years as a Teach for America teacher were highly successful. So why did he leave the classro...
Bought by KUOW
- Added: Apr 22, 2010
- Length: 04:33
- Purchases: 1
She graduated from Princeton. She enrolled in Teach for America, worked hard and really wanted to be a role model. So why didn’t this teacher get t...
- Added: Apr 22, 2010
- Length: 05:47
Meet Lindsay Ordower from Mount Holyoke College. She came to Teach for America determined to succeed. But on any given school day, Lindsay’s classr...
- Added: Apr 22, 2010
- Length: 05:41
Meet Yale graduate Daniel Hoffman. He entered Teach for America with high hopes, but one year later, Daniel was out of the classroom. Sometimes eve...
- Added: Apr 22, 2010
- Length: 06:14
Meet Tulane graduate Bayoji Akingbola. On paper, he was the perfect Teach for America candidate. But even the best teacher needs support. Was Bayoj...
- Added: Apr 22, 2010
- Length: 05:11
Deputy Superintendent Michael Haggen discusses how new programs are helping students in New Orleans' alternative schools develop a voice.
- Added: Apr 19, 2010
- Length: 05:06
Khalil Osiris’ “Circle of Courage” is one strategy the Booker T. Washington middle school is using to try and help students stay out of trouble and...
- Added: Apr 19, 2010
- Length: 07:30
This week on Smart City we'll go beyond the urban garden and find out about
the New Orleans Urban Farm community. We'll also learn how one urban
u...
Bought by KZYX, KBGA 89.9 FM, WFSU, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), WBEZ and more
- Added: Dec 02, 2009
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 7
This week on Smart City, we'll find out how Post-Katrina New Orleans is retaining the talent that rushed in to rebuild that city with Educate Now's...
Bought by 90.5 WSNC, KWIT, WFSU, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), KXOT Public Radio and more
- Added: Aug 12, 2009
- Length: 58:54
- Purchases: 8
