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Raising resilient children — at school, at play and at home
Guest: Robert Brooks As the new school year begins, we’ll talk about how to help children deal with adversity ...
Air Date: September 9, 2015
Listen 00:48:43NewsWorks Tonight September 8th, 2015 – Full Show
Can the Philadelphia school district revitalize a chronically underperforming school in one of the most poverty-stricken neighborhoods in ...
Air Date: September 8, 2015
ListenItty Bitty Black Hole Discovered
Along with the great visibility of Venus and Mars in the pre-dawn sky and Saturn in the evening, the big event this week is something we ...
Air Date: September 8, 2015
Listen 00:05:35NewsWorks Education Reporter Kevin McCorry’s ‘Turnaround’ Radio Documentary
Guests: Kevin McCorry, Kate Shaw Blaine Elementary School in Philadelphia’s Strawberry Mansion neighborhood, u ...
Air Date: September 8, 2015
Listen 00:54:14A discussion of Philly Fringe show ‘Underground Railroad Game’
Guests: Jenn Kiddwell, Scott Sheppard In this hour of Radio Times, we hear from performers JENNIFER KIDWE ...
Air Date: September 8, 2015
Listen 00:48:44NewsWorks Tonight, September 7, 2015 – Full Show
Marielle Segarra reports on the World Meeting of Families plans to offer tickets to Pope Francis’ talk on Independence Mall. Kevin ...
Air Date: September 7, 2015
ListenPaternity leave: are men taking it and do they pay for it at work?
Guests: Claire Kane Miller and Taylor Tepper [From the Radio Times archive] Tech companies are t ...
Air Date: September 7, 2015
Listen 00:48:44Jonathan Waldman’s “Rust: The Longest War”
Guests: Jonathan Waldman and Alyssha Eve Csuk [From the Radio Times archive] Rust costs the Unit ...
Air Date: September 7, 2015
ListenHelping the Cub Scouts Compost
Why are cub scouts punching holes in trash cans? Mike McGrath, host of You Bet Your Garden, will puncture some holes in ...
Air Date: September 5, 2015
Listen 00:52:59NewsWorks Tonight, September 4, 2015 – Full Show
Laura Benshoff reports on a judge demanding a new budget plan for the Chester-Upland school district. Carolyn Beeler looks into how the E ...
Air Date: September 4, 2015
ListenWhat kind of leadership is required to meet the challenges we face locally and globally? What if we looked at leadership in a new way th ...
Air Date: September 4, 2015
ListenToday’s show is about moments. Life-changing moments, moments that offered new insights into age-old questions, and “a ha! ...
Air Date: September 4, 2015
ListenThe Pope’s Visit Pope Francis is headed to the United States in a couple weeks. You may think his visit is just ...
Air Date: September 4, 2015
A conversation with Pennsylvania Secretary of Education Pedro Rivera
Guest: Pedro Rivera School is back in session across the Commonwealth and students and teachers are streaming bac ...
Air Date: September 4, 2015
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