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Sisters in Arms
From: War News Radio
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News and features on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

  • Added: Nov 21, 2008
  • Length: 29:00
Marcelo Suarez-Orozco
From: Learning Matters
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A short piece of advice for the next president from NYU's Marcelo Su?rez-Orozco.

  • Added: Oct 17, 2008
  • Length: 03:09
Glen Westbroek
From: Learning Matters
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A short piece of advice for the next president from Glen Westbroek, a middle school teacher.

  • Added: Oct 07, 2008
  • Length: 01:09
John Wilson
From: Learning Matters
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A short piece of advice for the next president from John Wilson, Executive Director of the National Education Association.

  • Added: Oct 07, 2008
  • Length: 01:42
Margaret Spellings
From: Learning Matters
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A short piece of advice for the next president from Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings

  • Added: Oct 07, 2008
  • Length: :36
What happened to the truth?
From: Ted Magnuson
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The truth appears to be in short supply, especially when measured by the events of the past.

Bought by WRFA-LP


  • Added: Oct 06, 2008
  • Length: 18:35
  • Purchases: 1
Dr. Steven Paine
From: Learning Matters
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A short piece of advice for the next president from Dr. Steven Paine, West Virginia's superintendent of schools.

  • Added: Sep 30, 2008
  • Length: 01:56
Deborah Meier
From: Learning Matters
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Deborah Meier has spent more than four decades working in public education. A MacArthur Foundation ?Genius,? she founded Central Park East Elementa...

  • Added: Sep 29, 2008
  • Length: 10:53
Amy Wilkins
From: Learning Matters
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A short piece of advice for the next president from the Educational Trust's Amy Wilkins.

  • Added: Sep 29, 2008
  • Length: 01:30
Barbara O'Brien
From: Learning Matters
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A short piece of advice for the next president from Barbara O'Brien,the Lt. Governor of Colorado and co-chair of the P-20 Education Council.

  • Added: Sep 29, 2008
  • Length: 02:25
The Electoral College: Democracy Gained or Lost?
From: Paul Ingles
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A roundtable explores The Electoral College system for electing the U.S. President - its history, its pros and its cons.

Bought by Marfa Public Radio, WGBH Radio Boston, KDUR, and KTNA


  • Added: Sep 18, 2008
  • Length: 28:15
  • Purchases: 4
Peace Talks Radio: Changing Minds During Election Season (29:00)
From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Half Hour Episodes
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Insights into the mind-changing process that targets the undecided or conflicted voter from two authors who've written books about changing minds a...

Bought by Radio Baha'i, WLGI, Radio Baha'i, WLGI, KUNM, Yellowstone Public Radio, and KDUR


  • Added: Sep 17, 2008
  • Length: 27:47
  • Purchases: 5
Peace Talks Radio: Changing Minds During Election Season (59:00 / 54:00)
From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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Insights into the mind-changing process that targets the undecided or conflicted voter from two authors who've written books about changing minds a...

Bought by KUOW, KUOW, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, WVIK, KUOW and more


  • Added: Sep 16, 2008
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 7
Reshaping the German University System
From: Alex Bakst
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After 30 years of free higher education in Germany, public universities are bankrupt. Conservatives want to introduce a US-style system of tuition ...

Bought by KGOU


  • Added: Jun 21, 2008
  • Length: 05:49
  • Purchases: 1
"Beyond School Books" - a podcast series on education in emergencies: Segment #4
From: UNICEF
Series: Beyond School Books
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This story is free! Podcast #4: "A World Fit for Children". A discussion about educating children in some of the world?s most challenging contexts,...

Bought by WHCP-LP Cambridge


  • Added: Jan 02, 2008
  • Length: 28:48
  • Purchases: 1
"Beyond School Books" - a podcast series on education in emergencies: Segment #5
From: UNICEF
Series: Beyond School Books
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This Story is Free! Podcast #5: A Classroom Far from Home. Click here to listen to a discussion about educating children in some of the world's mos...

Bought by WHCP-LP Cambridge


  • Added: Jan 02, 2008
  • Length: 23:19
  • Purchases: 1
The War's Over. Now, Where's Your Homework? Part 2 in a series on Education in Emergencie
From: UNICEF
Series: Beyond School Books
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This story is free! This is the 2nd in a series of discussions on education in emergencies and post-crisis countries moderated by Amy Costello and ...

Bought by WHCP-LP Cambridge


  • Added: Oct 29, 2007
  • Length: 29:59
  • Purchases: 1
Iraqi children celebrate their return to school
From: UNICEF
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This story is free! It is a feature with interviews with two Iraqi school kids trying to get an education despite the difficulties associated with ...

Bought by Radijojo World Children's Radio Network


  • Added: Oct 17, 2007
  • Length: 03:29
  • Purchases: 1
Palestine: Past, Present, and Future
From: Voices of Our World
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We discuss the nature of U.S. involvement in the Middle East and this country's support for Israel

Bought by KUNM


  • Added: Oct 05, 2007
  • Length: 27:57
  • Purchases: 1
Banned Book Week
From: Larry Burriss
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Banneed Book Week

Bought by KVMR


  • Added: Sep 23, 2007
  • Length: 03:02
  • Purchases: 1
Guatemala's Bilingual-intercultural education aims to keep indigenous girls and boys in school
From: UNICEF
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This Story is Free! English and Spanish versions available. Guatemalan indigenous children in the forefront with Bilingual-Intercultural Education

  • Added: Sep 04, 2007
  • Length: 08:42
Salt in the Wound
From: [redacted] [redacted]
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News and features on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan

Bought by KXOT Public Radio and KGOU


  • Added: Jun 15, 2007
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
How to Help Heal the Wounds from the Bush Administration
From: Robert Abele
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Some simple steps to heal the country

  • Added: May 30, 2007
  • Length: 04:15
Peace Talks Radio: Reducing Poverty, Promoting Peace (59:00 / 54:00)
From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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This episode of Peace Talks Radio explores how micro-credit and other programs work to eliminate poverty and promote peace.

Bought by KUOW, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, KUOW, KUOW, KXOT Public Radio and more


  • Added: May 07, 2007
  • Length: 57:08
  • Purchases: 7
Write what you want, kid, and get arrested.
From: Merle Kessler
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Be free, young man! Then go to jail.

Bought by KRCC-FM


  • Added: May 05, 2007
  • Length: 02:20
  • Purchases: 1