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A Brand New Ballgame: Podcast - Season of Risk

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A Brand New Ballgame: Podcast - Season of Risk

Summertime can be a risk for many low-income children across the country, but programs like Harlem RBI are trying to change that.

Sep 8th, 2009 | 0 comments
Duration: 7:49 min
From the Archives: An Interview with Frank McCourt

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From the Archives: An Interview with Frank McCourt

Frank McCourt taught for 27 years in New York City public schools. He had a lot to share about his experience.

Jul 20th, 2009 | 0 comments
Duration: 35:00 min
When School is Home: Podcast - An Unlikely Place

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When School is Home: Podcast - An Unlikely Place

After visiting Green Bay, Wisconsin to cover a story on rising homelessness, Producers sat down to talk about what they found happening on the ground.

Apr 7th, 2009 | 0 comments
Duration: 10:15 min
When School is Home: Podcast - What Do I Do Now?

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When School is Home: Podcast - What Do I Do Now?

Marion Delray is a mother in Green Bay, Wisconsin who found herself suddenly homeless. She talks about how it's affected her children and their education.

Apr 7th, 2009 | 0 comments
Duration: 9:26 min
Economic Recession and Schools: Podcast - Across the River

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Economic Recession and Schools: Podcast - Across the River

Producers talk about the stimulus package and the effects of the recession on the Peekskill School District and other districts across the country.

Feb 9th, 2009 | 0 comments
Duration: 9:25 min
Podcast - American Debt Culture

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Podcast - American Debt Culture

Pat Callan, President of Nat'l Center Public Policy and Higher Education, talks about how fewer families will be able to afford to send their children to college.

Dec 16th, 2008 | 0 comments
Duration: 9:18 min
Podcast - Gay Rights in the Classroom

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Podcast - Gay Rights in the Classroom

It's 2008 and the campaign for Proposition 8 in California was heated and costly. In 1976 the same debate was going on. What's changed? What hasn't?

Oct 21st, 2008 | 0 comments
Duration: 6:45 min
Podcast - A Level Playing Field

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Podcast - A Level Playing Field

Desperate times call for drastic measures. New Orleans Superintendent Paul Vallas some ideas.

Apr 8th, 2008 | 0 comments
Duration: 11:23 min
Podcast - Violence in the Media

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Podcast - Violence in the Media

Does watching a violent movie increase the likelihood that a child will herself become violent? Pulitzer Prize winning author Richard Rhodes shares his thoughts.

Jun 25th, 2007 | 0 comments
Duration: 21:39 min
Podcast - Censorship of Children’s Literature

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Podcast - Censorship of Children’s Literature

What is acceptable content in children's literature? Should librarians and parents be able to decide what books are appropriate?

Jun 18th, 2007 | 0 comments
Duration: 15:39 min
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