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An out-of-the-box teaching approach seeks to engage students through community members that come in to teach about specific topics of expertise.
- Added: Aug 21, 2012
- Length: 07:28
Steve Chappell, Grant Writer & Project Manager, WGVU
- Added: Aug 20, 2012
- Length: 12:29
Bridget Cheney, Principal, Grand Rapids Public Schools
- Added: Aug 20, 2012
- Length: 15:59
Steve Chappell, Grant Writer & Project Manager, WGVU
- Added: Aug 20, 2012
- Length: 10:09
Bobby Springer, GVSU Office of Multicultural Affairs
- Added: Aug 20, 2012
- Length: 14:57
Susan Ledy and Lindsay McHome, Literacy Center of West Michigan.
- Added: Aug 20, 2012
- Length: 18:14
Stacy Stout, Hispanic Center of Western Michigan
- Added: Aug 20, 2012
- Length: 15:35
Tony Campbell, VP United Way West Michigan & Mary Ann Prisichenko, Sibley Elementary School.
- Added: Aug 20, 2012
- Length: 18:50
Dr. Bernard Taylor, Superintendent of Grand Rapids Public Schools.
- Added: Aug 20, 2012
- Length: 16:35
Bobby Springer, GVSU Office of Multicultural Affairs
- Added: Aug 20, 2012
- Length: 17:11
Carol Paine-McGovern and Shatawn Brigham, Kent School Services Network.
- Added: Aug 20, 2012
- Length: 15:09
Emily Loeks, Director of Community Affairs, Celebration! Cinema.
- Added: Aug 20, 2012
- Length: 16:10
WFSS seeks to actively engage the entire community to make a positive impact in the dropout crisis.
- Added: Aug 20, 2012
- Length: 12:56
Kimberly Jordan, Development Director at WFSS is in the studio talking about the T$ Project.
- Added: Aug 20, 2012
- Length: 08:28
Interview with Sheri Strickland, President of NCEA, discussing concerns with education reform in 2011.
- Added: Aug 20, 2012
- Length: 11:35
Genoa McNeil, Assistant Director of Admissions and Fayetteville State University and Branton Church, Admissions Counsellor speak about their effort...
- Added: Aug 20, 2012
- Length: 08:51
KSJD's Melissa Betrone talks with new Montezuma-Cortez School District Superintendent Alex Carter about his background, his views on education, and...
- Added: Aug 17, 2012
- Length: 22:46
High school dropouts like Alex Pickerel return to high school for career training and GED prep courses.
- Added: Aug 14, 2012
- Length: 05:43
Teachers are struggling to find solutions to the high school dropout crisis plaguing the nation. As part of our American Graduate Project series, G...
- Added: Aug 14, 2012
- Length: 07:47
Students with learning differences are twice as likely as their peers to drop out of high school, according to the National Center for Learning Dis...
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- Added: Aug 14, 2012
- Length: 09:56
- Purchases: 1
Victor Rios says he has lived two lifetimes. In his first, he was a gang member, juvenile delinquent and high school dropout. Now, he's a sociology...
- Added: Aug 13, 2012
- Length: 08:54
Photographer and University of California, Santa Barbara professor Richard Ross has spent five years documenting juvenile detention facilities thro...
- Added: Aug 13, 2012
- Length: 05:46
In Shelbyville, Ind., Melissa Lakes and the Student Achievement Center provide at-risk students with technology-enhanced hands-on learning. But it ...
- Added: Aug 13, 2012
- Length: 08:56