PRX - Pieces for Topic: Youth
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New York City has been trying to improve diversity in its schools for years. But lawmakers, parents, teachers and students disagree about how to do...
- Added: Mar 29, 2021
- Length: 26:40
Knowing how to read and write well is fundamental to a good education. But what happens when schools in communities of color lack the resources for...
- Added: Jun 26, 2020
- Length: 04:09
For one semester, college students went back to high school to report on what makes alternative education, well, alternative? At Willard, a public ...
- Added: Mar 01, 2019
- Length: 29:35
Reductions in state funding have forced school districts across the state to cut millions from their budgets. But parents, employees and activists ...
- Added: Sep 12, 2017
- Length: 02:57
Reema Khrais reports on how teacher retention issues impact low-performing schools.
- Added: Sep 12, 2017
- Length: 04:01
Nearly a quarter of Virginia’s schools are in rural areas. According to one researcher, Federal education policy could threaten the sustainability ...
Bought by KENW
- Added: Aug 25, 2017
- Length: 03:26
- Purchases: 1
It’s no secret that teachers are underpaid and underappreciated. But when a state’s Teacher of the Year jumps ship, it gets a lot of attention. Lil...
Bought by KENW and Radio Catskill
- Added: Jul 27, 2017
- Length: 03:31
- Purchases: 2
Are for-profit colleges and universities worth the money? Lilia Fuquen reports that according to a new study, for-profit colleges are not only cost...
Bought by KENW and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Jun 23, 2017
- Length: 03:37
- Purchases: 2
With graduation ceremonies wrapping up across the country, it’s time for that dreaded next chapter: the job hunt. But for those students scrambling...
Bought by KZYX, KENW, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, and WOUB
- Added: Jun 02, 2017
- Length: 03:06
- Purchases: 4
For decades, studies have shown African-American students are disciplined more often and with greater consequences than their white peers. Now, a n...
Bought by KENW, WOUB, and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: May 26, 2017
- Length: 03:16
- Purchases: 3
It used to be that a high school education was enough to support a comfortably middle class lifestyle. But these days, it takes a lot more to get a...
Bought by KENW
- Added: Mar 24, 2017
- Length: 03:35
- Purchases: 1
Making the transition from teenager to independent adult is hard enough… but without family support, it’s especially tricky. Lilia Fuquen reports ...
Bought by KENW
- Added: Jul 24, 2015
- Length: 03:39
- Purchases: 1
Beginning next fall, all San Francisco public schools will offer a class called Ethnic Studies. It’s a look at American history and culture from th...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Mar 24, 2015
- Length: 06:16
- Purchases: 1
Hundreds of students at Schools of the Sacred Heart in San Francisco are taking part in a nationwide Tech Timeout, challenging students to unplug f...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Mar 24, 2015
- Length: 05:22
- Purchases: 1
The majority of the Middle East currently faces a youth bulge, which many policy analysts have deemed as the single most important development prob...
- Added: Nov 01, 2012
- Length: 07:18
There are a group of teenagers in Anchorage trying to help other teens stay out of the court system
- Added: Mar 30, 2010
- Length: 04:33
