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Music about being 16 years old. Not 15 or 17 or any other age. Just 16 years old. A segment from the 170527 broadcasts.
- Added: May 30, 2017
- Length: 39:12
featuring Matt Sakakeeny and the Rebirth Brass Band
Bought by KMUW
- Added: Oct 02, 2015
- Length: 51:59
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Sep 24, 2015
- Length: 52:00
Noelle Del Tufo told this story on August 1st 2013 at the Old Ironwords. The theme of the evening was "In Hot Water." The story was produced by Nin...
- Added: Oct 27, 2014
- Length: 05:50
In this audio Postcard, the musicians and band leader of New Orleans' Landry-Walker marching band show what it takes to prepare for the Mardi Gras ...
- Added: Sep 04, 2014
- Length: 05:00
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
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
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