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Title
The No Principal Principle: At the Reich School, You'll Never Be Sent to the Principal's Office
Year
2011
As the first teacher-led school, Reiche School is an open community that works together to educate students. Emily Chin discusses the philosophy behind a teacher-led school, and how the model has been implemented at the school.
Type
Radio
Title
MissileTown
Year
2018
In the 1970's, the town of Warren, New Hampshire, received a large and unusual object from the Cold War. Today, its presence in the town is as puzzling as ever.
Type
Radio
Title
The Way It Looks From Here
Year
2002
Kerry Seed highlights the life of Mel Clarrage, a blind man who does not let his disability hinder his way of life. Seed discusses with Clarrage that despite his education and job history, there are still difficulties finding work due to his disability.
Type
Radio
Title
More Than a Teacher
Year
2008
Winfred Kunga discusses importance of getting an education while she was growing up in Nairobi, and the work she does as an educator for African refugee camps. Kunga speaks about the atmosphere of the refugee camps, and supporting refugees as more than a teacher.
Type
Radio
Title
Goodbye to Great Northern
Year
2003
Rebecca Griffin speaks to the Arsenault family about the papermill in Millinocket before it was shut down. The Arsenault's discuss what the shut down means for their family and how they are pursuing new education.
Type
Radio
Title
From This Point On
Year
2012
From her own experience, Joanna Foster supports the parents of children born with deafness. Sofia Saldanha highlights how Foster became involved with supporting other parents, and how deaf culture has become a large part of her life.
Type
Radio
Title
Old Sturbridge Village
Year
2013
At Old Sturbridge Village in Sturbridge, Massachusetts, historical interpreters are able to be themselves while being someone else. Emily Kwong documents the work that the interpreters do at the Village, and how they connect with the characters that they represent.
Type
Radio
Title
Forsaking Youth
Year
2012
As an emancipated minors, there are regulations that need to be followed in order for her to live her life on her own. Ryan Noyes documents the impact that independent living has on a minors education at Lewiston High School, and how their behaviors are impacted as well.
Type
Radio
Title
Happy with Nothing: A New Version of Success
Year
2012
Learning wilderness skills and how to live off the land from a Native American elder as a child, Raymond Reitze now teaches people the lessons he learned. Masumi Hayashi-Smith highlights the work that Reitze does with his classes and guidance, and how his influence has changed the lives of many people.
Type
Radio
Title
For My Children, For Myself
Year
2004
Abdi Saeed speaks about the journey that his mother, Nimo Saeed, has gone through living in Somalia, coming to Maine, and learning English.
Type
Radio
Title
Life After Homelessness
Year
2013
On a journey to get out of homelessness, Scott Adams had a rough upbringing but it attempting to make his life better. Ben Buddig documents Adams' life dealing with alcohol and homelessness, and his attempt to get out of poverty.
Type
Radio
Title
Sumobot: Women Building Robots
Year
2011
Preparing for the Maine Science Olympiad Tournament, two high school students are building a robot in an attempt to win the state title for the 16th year. Ali Kuzmickas covers the work that Allie Wu and Sarah Walker put into their robot, speaking to them about their competition experience.
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