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Children, Teachers, Educators Bear the Weight of Keeping Schools Safe
6:46 March 13, 2018
In the past decade, it’s become the norm for students to practice lock downs to protect against an intruder with a gun. Now some western Massachusetts educators say they want to do more to secure their schools. New England Public Radio |
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Connecting Birds And People Who Migrate From The Same Countries
5:06 May 4, 2017
Every spring billions of birds fly from Latin America and the Caribbean to the U.S. and Canada. These Neotropical migratory songbirds come north to eat and nest. But forest habitat, at both ends of the trek, is deteriorating. Children in Washington DC, whose families come from some of the same countries as the birds, are trying to help. The World |
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Plenty Of Strategies – And Little Funding To Address Refugee Students’ Need5:37 March 8, 2017
In his revised executive order, President Trump has cut the number of refugees allowed into the U.S. by more than half. But since the fall of last year, nearly 1800 refugees have already re-settled in New England, and more than a third of them are children and teens. New England Public Radio |
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As Refugees Are Halted By Trump's Orders, Northampton Residents Vow Not To Sit Still3:46. January 30, 2017
The city of Northampton has spent the last year getting ready to welcome dozens of refugees. But now, following the president's executive order, there is a lot of uncertainty about what's next. On Sunday, Northampton residents gathered to learn what the order means and what they can do to help. WBUR |
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Vulgar Emails Bring Shock, Outrage And A Teachable Moment At Amherst College
2:19 December 12, 2016
Amherst College has suspended the activities of the men’s cross-country team after some athletes allegedly wrote emails describing female students in vulgar terms. New England Public Radio |
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Scrubbing Away Hateful Words On A Mountain Top
1:43 November 11, 2016
Just days after the Presidential election, a group of people hiked up Mount Tom in Holyoke, Mass. to clean up racist, homophobic and anti-Semitic graffiti. Winner of PRNDI award. New England Public Radio |
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