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24% of Syracuse University is Jewish. See how some students embrace the stereotypes of being Jewish, while also breaking away from celebrating Juda...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Dec 08, 2016
- Length: 03:17
- Purchases: 1
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: Stories Summer Institute 2016 Documentaries
Series: Stories Summer Institute 2016 Documentaries
Two lives, two philosophies, and a History Channel special collide as a relationship is forged with Iron Age techniques.
- Added: Jul 27, 2016
- Length: 09:24
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
How exactly is NCAA recruiting younger aged athletes affecting the athlete in the long term?
- Added: May 02, 2016
- Length: 04:23
Irish music is great, seemingly everywhere, including Our Town. This Friday through Sunday, the Center for irish Music presents Minnesota irish Fai...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: May 27, 2015
- Length: 05:00
- Purchases: 1
Most colleges require professors to hold office hours so students have the chance to ask for help. However, nowadays, students are less and less wi...
- Added: Apr 23, 2015
- Length: 02:42
Video game critics say computer-generated play keeps kids glued to a screen. But at Createch Studio--a community center in St. Paul--staff are usin...
- Added: Mar 18, 2015
- Length: 05:26
Last year, when the St. Paul Public Library vacated a building in East St. Paul, another venture moved in—and its dynamic focus is spelled out in i...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and XRAY.fm
- Added: Mar 11, 2015
- Length: 06:01
- Purchases: 2
Making It Work Radio Season 1-Episode 2 with Elisabeth Bolaza, Sex Educator and Activist
- Added: Nov 18, 2014
- Length: 22:46
My Dad never wanted to be a hero. Survival was the only option.
- Added: Mar 26, 2014
- Length: 11:01
Alex was influenced to go in the direction of this poem by listening to the work of his peers.
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Mar 20, 2014
- Length: 02:43
- Purchases: 1
Educators at one Brooklyn high school focus on getting their at-risk students across the threshold of the building. Sounds simple, right? Think again.
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio, WABE, and WNIJ
- Added: Jan 02, 2014
- Length: 07:08
- Purchases: 3
Tony Lucero is a Mexican American professor at The University of Washington. In this piece, Professor Lucero tells us how he came to be an educato...
- Added: Dec 07, 2013
- Length: 08:28
In mid-May, more than 1500 high school students competed in the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair. The winning projects included a p...
Bought by Radio Newark, KFAI Minneapolis, and New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Jun 09, 2013
- Length: 02:39
- Purchases: 3
Reginald Mason remembers growing up in Harlem with his mother during the 1970s.
- Added: Mar 18, 2013
- Length: 01:57
- Purchases: 4
Linda Hernandez remembers growing up as one of the few Latinos in Lincoln, Nebraska.
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WEZU, and WTJU
- Added: Mar 15, 2013
- Length: 02:08
- Purchases: 3
Hoping to stem a high school dropout crisis, one Texas superintendent is luring many students back to school by giving them a taste of college cour...
- Added: Aug 13, 2012
- Length: 08:00
Tyrese Graham remembers his first day as a teacher at John Marshall Metropolitan High School in Chicago, IL.
- Added: May 29, 2012
- Length: 02:16
- Purchases: 2
Raul Bravo tells his former high school automotive teacher, Clairene Terry, how she inspired him to stay in school.
Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., WEZU, WTJU, KMUD, KUOW and more
- Added: Mar 27, 2012
- Length: 02:00
- Purchases: 6
16-year-old Jamie Marks interviews her former kindergarten teacher Ron Cushman about choosing his career after being wounded in Vietnam.
- Added: Mar 09, 2012
- Length: 02:17
- Purchases: 3
In another story KALW brought you the story of the so-called Chess Cinderella, Dyhemia Young. The foster child won a college scholarship at a prest...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Oct 11, 2011
- Length: 06:41
- Purchases: 1
Most of us love a good fairytale. And then there’s the tale of Dyhemia Young, a teenager from San Francisco’s Bayview district.
Young was invited ...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Oct 11, 2011
- Length: 08:25
- Purchases: 1
As the school year draws to and end around the Bay, school districts are struggling with finances. Take Brisbane. It’s a small district – only two ...
- Added: Jun 15, 2011
- Length: 06:49
Many young students are not able to get the sleep they need each night. Avinash Patel, a student at Susan B Anthony middle School in Minneapolis ha...
- Added: May 14, 2011
- Length: 01:00
Dr. Dewaina Hardee is a fifth-grade teacher at Oakland’s Allendale Elementary School. She’s trying to create what she calls a “culture of excellenc...
- Added: Mar 06, 2011
- Length: 06:01
