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Thu, Jan 26 3009
Allison's Workspace
The daughter of the late comedy icon George Carlin is swinging through Portland. We'll talk to her about her one woman show about her relationship with her dad.
Mon, May 21 2012
Choosing a New Mascot
Now that the Oregon State Board of Educationhas voted to ban Native American imagery in school sports teams, several Oregon high schools will have to choose new mascots and team names.
Mon, May 21 2012
Woodburn Fire Aftermath
A four-alarm fire caused major damage to Woodburn High School. We'll find out how the community is reacting.
Thu, Apr 19 2012
Youth Unemployment
The unemployment rate for people under 25 is even higher than the overall unemployment rate. And it's going up.
Tue, Mar 13 2012
Native American Mascots
The Oregon State Board of Education is considering a ban on Native American mascots in public schools.
Tue, Feb 7 2012
Grant High School Hazing Incident
Portland police say they are continuing to investigate what's being called a hazing incident at Portland's Grant High School.
Thu, Feb 2 2012
High School Art Northwest
The 20th annual High School Art Northwest show opens today. We'll talk with the director to find out about the show's history and impact.
Wed, Sep 7 2011
On The Job: In Schools
We kick off a new series where people tell their personal stories about what it's like to work in their jobs.
Wed, Apr 27 2011
Kids in Crisis
The recent disappearance of one Portland teen and the shooting death of another have shaken some of the city's youth. What's the best way to help kids deal with trauma such as the death of a peer?
Mon, Feb 7 2011
Closing & Consolidating Schools
We discuss the dollars and decisions around K-12 education, especially consolidating and closing schools.
Wed, Apr 28 2010
Redesigning Portland Schools
What would proposed changes in the Portland Public School district mean for you?
Fri, Feb 19 2010
Finding Solutions: What Works and Why for Student Achievement
What works and why for boosting student achievement?
Fri, Dec 4 2009
What are High School Sports For?
What's the purpose of high school sports?
Tue, Sep 8 2009
School Equity
What's the best way to ensure quality education for all high school students in a school district?
Tue, Jun 23 2009
Paying for Special Ed
Who should pay for special ed when schools and parents disagree?
Wed, May 6 2009
Left Behind
What do high school graduation rates tell us about who drops out and why?
Thu, Apr 30 2009
Cutting the Budget
Who should decide how to cut education budgets?
Fri, Apr 17 2009
Tuition Equity?
Should illegal immigrants who graduate from Oregon high schools be allowed to pay in-state tuition for college?
Tue, Apr 7 2009
Life After Special Ed
What is like life after graduation for special education students?
Mon, Mar 16 2009
Rethinking Schools
What does innovation in Oregon schools look like?
Thu, Aug 21 2008
As We Are: Teen Parents
What is daily life like for teens as they become parents?
Wed, Aug 13 2008
Language Lessons
What do you learn when you learn a language -- and can it prevent a war?
Fri, Jun 20 2008
Essential Skills for the Real World (or College)
What do you think of Oregon's new graduation requirements?
