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We discuss the implications of Colorado's Concealed Carry Act. We Interview Virginia Tech Massacre survivor and gun control advocate, Colin Goddard...
- Added: Feb 09, 2013
- Length: 12:01
Summary: Radio Curious visits with California Democrat, Rep. Sam Farr to discuss the 113th congress.
- Added: Jan 22, 2013
- Length: 28:59
The 1952 presidential campaign pitted the immensely popular General Dwight D. Eisenhower against the ferociously intellectual and intensely private...
Bought by Public Radio Remix, WDET, Detroit Public Radio, and KFAI
- Added: Oct 16, 2012
- Length: 07:36
- Purchases: 3
We thought we finished our series on the ATC Charter Story, but...
- Added: Oct 03, 2012
- Length: 21:34
In this show, we attempt to finish the ATC series...
- Added: Oct 03, 2012
- Length: 21:39
This story is about ATC, the Academy of Technology and the Classics charter school which decided to leave the building that many thought would be i...
- Added: Oct 03, 2012
- Length: 20:39
Mancos High School students Lauren Kramer and Jake Driver join Jeff and Gail to talk about their perspectives on education and how it could be fixed.
- Added: Aug 17, 2012
- Length: 27:09
Nebraska Legislation LB800 combats truancy.
- Added: Aug 14, 2012
- Length: 05:49
In 2011, the University of California system sustained budget cuts up to $750 million. It marked a true financial turning point for the schools. St...
- Added: Jul 09, 2012
- Length: 07:33
The outer bounds of the right to free speech, on this episode of BeyondtheBlackLetter. How does the law tolerate speech that calls for lawlessness?
Bought by Public Radio Remix
- Added: May 09, 2012
- Length: 27:34
- Purchases: 1
Good teachers are akin to saints, so do they need a union contract to protect them?
- Added: May 07, 2012
- Length: 28:35
Yes we need quality teachers...but do we really know what that means?
- Added: May 07, 2012
- Length: 28:35
On Valentine's Day, more than 400 students and parents from across Pennsylvania held a rally for public education at the State Capitol. This action...
Bought by WAMC
- Added: Mar 22, 2012
- Length: 04:26
- Purchases: 1
Learn more about the Civic Commons, a citizen engagement effort underway in Northeast Ohio.
- Added: Jan 16, 2012
- Length: 28:34
UNC students, Palestinians and non-Palestinians, discuss ways in which they raise awareness about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict on campus and be...
- Added: Dec 21, 2011
- Length: 10:10
Speaking at a school board meeting is kind of like entering a twilight zone. Here's a discussion about why
- Added: Nov 11, 2011
- Length: 28:31
KUNM Youth Radio Programmer Lucia Martinez interviews Cecilia Frescas about coming to America and her experiences in the public education system.
- Added: Nov 29, 2010
- Length: 12:12
The political silly season is upon us -- and, once again, politicians are talking to us in childlike sentences and short, little words.
Here's the...
- Added: Sep 27, 2010
- Length: 03:04
NEA president Dennis Van Roekel talks with John Merrow about teacher evaluation; should we judge teachers based on how they teach or on what their ...
Bought by WTIP
- Added: Apr 19, 2010
- Length: 08:40
- Purchases: 1
We continue our series, ‘How We Survive’. This week? It’s a time of crisis in higher education. And as administrators cast an eye toward privatizat...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Unknown
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
This past November, Maine voters repealed a law legalizing gay marriage. Supporters on both sides of the issue were backed by strong religious con...
Bought by Public Radio Remix and WRNC-LP
- Added: Jan 06, 2010
- Length: 06:03
- Purchases: 2
Jim Leach, the chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities, speaks at the National Press Club
- Added: Dec 18, 2009
- Length: 54:01
President Obama urged Americans to get tested for HIV this weekend. The Watts Health Center in South Los Angeles tried to encourage HIV screening b...
- Added: Jul 01, 2009
- Length: 02:28
Do high-school drug tests prevent student drug abuse… or pry into privacy?
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and WAMC
- Added: Unknown
- Length: 04:35
- Purchases: 2
BuildingGreen.com founder Alex Wilson discusses the history, current state, and future of the green building movement. Erin Gorman, CEO of Divine ...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Mar 11, 2009
- Length: 29:30
- Purchases: 1




















