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Thanks for tuning in for this great episode on a social enterprise out of Miami! Our guest is Andres Restrepo, one of the founders of PalmEraMia, w...
- Added: Feb 12, 2018
- Length: 33:48
Bamboo Detroit Update with Amanda Lewan
Romy catches up with co-founder, Amanda Lewan to hear about the most recent expansion of one of Detroit's ...
- Added: May 26, 2017
- Length: 27:36
City Girls Soap becomes a Farm: Let the Goat Scaping begin!
Amy McIntire joins Romy for an update on the goat farm. Amy shares how the business ha...
- Added: May 07, 2017
- Length: 33:18
Season 3: Top Six Impact Crushin' BEhaviors
- Added: Feb 17, 2017
- Length: 13:19
After an abrupt reversal 20 years ago, some prisons and colleges try to maintain college education for prisoners.
Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., WMUU-LP, Interlochen Public Radio, KUER, WSKG and more
- Added: Sep 08, 2016
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 16
The nation's high school graduation rate is at an all-time high, but high-poverty schools face a stubborn challenge. Schools in Miami and Pasadena ...
Bought by WMUU-LP, KOSU, WAER Syracuse, NY, WSKG, WRIR and more
- Added: Aug 31, 2016
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 17
A get-tough attitude prevailed among educators in the 1980s and 1990s, but research shows that zero-tolerance policies don't make schools safer and...
- Added: Aug 29, 2016
- Length: 58:59
- Purchases: 14
In Kansas, public schools are at the heart of a debate about how much money the state should budget for education -- a debate that comes down to a ...
- Added: Mar 08, 2016
- Length: 32:54
For this special documentary, Dustin Dwyer spent six weeks in the fall following a group of third grade students at Congress Elementary in Grand Ra...
- Added: Feb 07, 2014
- Length: 58:31
If you think we live in a post-racial world…think again: statistically speaking, being born Black or Latino or Native American is associated with s...
- Added: May 24, 2013
- Length: 50:27
Infant mortality rates in Michigan are better than they used to be, but still not good enough.
Seven out of every 1,000 babies born in Michigan w...
- Added: Oct 12, 2012
- Length: 51:01
For students locked up in Maine's Long Creek Youth Development Center passing notes is a crime... and an art form. Jacorey investigates.
- Added: Dec 31, 2011
- Length: 08:47
- Purchases: 5
This documentary won a 2010 Peabody Award. Nationwide, suburban schools are doing a good job educating white students, but those schools are not ge...
Bought by WNYC, WAER Syracuse, NY, KUER, WESM 91.3 FM, WITF and more
- Added: Sep 26, 2009
- Length: 59:01
- Purchases: 40
Amayatou Mbaye, unable to read or write French until age 14, has led a school for nearly 30 years to bring education to the street
Bought by WRVO Public Media and NPR Station Showcase with PRX
- Added: Jul 04, 2008
- Length: 06:43
- Purchases: 2
From: Paige Doughty
Heartbreaking, real and funny: This piece sums up the environmental dilemma of our times.
- Added: Jun 12, 2007
- Length: 21:11
- Purchases: 2
Jaimita Haskell takes listeners inside the problems of academic tracking.
Bought by YouthCast and Connecticut Public (WNPR)
- Added: Jun 01, 2006
- Length: 08:18
- Purchases: 2
Best selling author John Bradshaw discusses his views of family issues in front of a live audience on Synergy with Robbie Patterson.
- Added: Oct 31, 2004
- Length: 54:35
