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‘Turnaround’ radio documentary
Kevin McCorry documents a year he spent tracking the progress of the chronically low-performing James G. Blaine Elementary School in Strawberry Mansion section of North Philly
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Listen 52:49Influential law representing children approaches milestone anniversary
The Juvenile Law Center is the oldest nonprofit public interest law firm for children in the nation. In advance of its 40th anniversary n ...
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Ars Nova Workshop at 15: New spaces, new audiences for new music
Jazz has a long legacy in Philadelphia. These days, the main outpost for contemporary jazz, as well as improvised music of all kind ...
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A sampling of Philly’s distinctive diners
NewsWorks Tonight host Dave Heller speaks with Randy Garbin, a diner aficionado, about what makes a restaurant as a diner — and whe ...
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Core missions and business plans: The college president’s balancing act
As dormitories fill up on college campuses throughout the region and across the country, students are thinking about classwork and making ...
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Eureka! The science behind moments of sudden insight
How and why does that little lightbulb suddenly go on in our minds? Scientific discoveries are often fueled by “aha” m ...
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Listen to this week’s Reporters Roundtable with NewsWorks Tonight host Brad Linder. Senior political correspondant Dave Davi ...
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Art — Produced by Michael O’Reilly Alie Vidich, the force behind the INVISIBLE R ...
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NJ Supreme Court ruling may help young immigrants win legal residency
The New Jersey Supreme Court has ruled that young people living in the state who entered the U.S. illegally have the right to apply for l ...
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Art of Life — Produced by Karen Smyles In September, Friday Art’s Art of Life segment will take viewers back in time with a ...
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The real reason why women are cold in the workplace
Regular Pulse contributor Bethany Brookshire breaks down what we should really be paying attention to in the AC study that got all the re ...
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Managing multiple sclerosis through a relationship of trust and lots of negotiations
What a lot of us really want from our physicians is care – care that goes beyond managing illness or symptoms. Maureen OR ...
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Should gender reassignment surgery be preceded by a waiting period?
Many surgeons require people who want to undergo gender reassignment surgery to live through a waiting period and to bring documentation ...
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In the wake of devastation, regaining normalcy can be deeply healing
Hurricane Katrina and other devastating traumatic events have taught experts that getting back to life as usual can be powerful medicine ...
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Daily News sports columnist Marcus Hayes discusses the Phillies’ trade of fan favorite Chase Utley to the Los Angeles Dodgers with ...
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