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Maria Isabel wasn't supposed to finish the 6th grade. She lived in a tiny mountain ranch in Mexico, where girls stayed home to cook and raise child...
- Added: Feb 08, 2012
- Length: 00:13:58
Are colleges and universities ready for the influx of veterans returning from military service?
- Added: Jan 31, 2012
- Length: 00:29:00
Would a high school nutrition teacher think twice before condemning Coca Cola if she knew her paycheck was paid for, in part, by Coca Cola? Could a...
- Added: Jan 25, 2012
- Length: 00:14:00
From My Life Is True
When Alejandra fell behind on college tuition payments, she made a terrible decision. She robbed a bank.
Bought by Public Radio Remix
- Added: Unknown
- Length: 00:01:53
- Purchases: 1
Segments of information about economic factors that shape our world.
- Added: Jan 17, 2012
- Length: 00:09:00
In 1959, Prince Edward County, Virginia closed its schools rather than integrate. The closures lasted for five years, and the people who were denie...
Bought by WTIP
- Added: Jan 12, 2012
- Length: 00:59:00
- Purchases: 1
From With Good Reason
In 1951 a group of African American students at Robert R. Moton High School in Prince Edward County, Virginia, organized a strike to protest the su...
- Added: Jan 09, 2012
- Length: 00:29:00
- Purchases: 2
Cristel moved to Philadelphia from the Dominican Republic with one goal in mind: to become a music producer. She didn't expect the daily routine of...
- Added: Dec 14, 2011
- Length: 00:09:39
On this episode of "Don't Cha Know" we venture back to Prairie Island Campground in Winona, Minnesota, and partake in a lesson on fur trading. The ...
- Added: Dec 08, 2011
- Length: 00:18:01
It’s a new episode the The Mikie Show! This time around we speak with Mary Hartman, PhD. A former dean of Douglass University, she is at the forefr...
- Added: Dec 07, 2011
- Length: 00:28:03
In this short and simple vox-pop, high school senior Makele White and sophomore Lauren Washington ask teenagers, "What is the most influential book...
Bought by KBRP Community Radio and Radijojo World Children's Radio Network
- Added: Nov 10, 2011
- Length: 00:02:59
- Purchases: 2
The Global Partnership for Education has helped more than 19 million children go to school for the first time. A campaign to renew support for thes...
- Added: Nov 04, 2011
- Length: 00:09:42
Representatives from United Nations agencies, governments, the private sector and civil society recently gathered at the Women & Girls Education Su...
- Added: Oct 18, 2011
- Length: 00:09:50
Series: First Person - Conversations with Holocaust Survivors
From United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
From United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Erika Eckstut discusses the difficulties and dangers of life in the Czernowitz ghetto in what was then Romania (but today is western Ukraine). Erik...
- Added: Jul 27, 2011
- Length: 00:07:08
A woman reflects on her decision to give up equestrianism and go to college.
- Added: Jul 15, 2011
- Length: 00:03:50
A man shares his decision to drop out of his PhD program.
- Added: Jul 13, 2011
- Length: 00:02:28
Looking to the future in Southern Sudan:
Greater access to education can bring opportunities for peace and prosperity in a new nation.
- Added: Jul 06, 2011
- Length: 00:07:49
Some nonprofits in the region that rely on government funding are in trouble. As a result, many are now looking at how they can get other sources o...
- Added: Jun 24, 2011
- Length: 00:03:14
- Added: Jun 13, 2011
- Length: 00:28:58
UNICEF Radio moderator Amy Costello speaks with Nobel Peace Prize winner Mairead Maguire about the importance of education in the peace-building pr...
- Added: Jun 08, 2011
- Length: 00:08:15
Using shellfish to build confidence in middle schoolers.
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, WMPG, KUT, Public Radio Remix, WAMC and more
- Added: Jun 02, 2011
- Length: 00:05:54
- Purchases: 6
Two young women build a robot.
- Added: Jun 02, 2011
- Length: 00:04:52
- Purchases: 2
Did you know that according to the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development, 16 of the 20 fastest growing occupations in the sta...
- Added: Jun 01, 2011
- Length: 00:56:20
Podcast #40: Safe schools and education can reduce the impact of disasters
- Added: May 12, 2011
- Length: 00:11:19
Russian classics like War & Peace and Crime & Punishment were written in another country, and in another century. But a new program is testing how...
- Added: May 04, 2011
- Length: 00:28:56
- Purchases: 2
