The National Center for Media Engagement
- Location: Madison, Wisconsin
- http://www.mediaengage.org
- http://www.publicmediaworks.org
- http://www.americangraduate.org
The National Center for Media Engagement is funded by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting to provide expertise and professional development to public media to deepen relationships with communities.
NCME is delighted to be working closely with the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), Nine Network of Public Media in St. Louis, Thirteen (WNET) in New York, and public media stations nationwide on American Graduate.
NCME is delighted to be working closely with the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), Nine Network of Public Media in St. Louis, Thirteen (WNET) in New York, and public media stations nationwide on American Graduate.
Have you or your station produced content on the dropout crisis facing middle school and high school students? If so, we’d love to include your work on our American Graduate playlist curated by PRX and NCME.
Series
32 Pieces
American Graduate is aimed at addressing high school dropout through public media.
- From: The National Center for Media Engagement
- Updated: Aug 27, 2012
20 Pieces
The audio from a series of reports produced by the PBS Newshour about dropout in American high schools.
- From: The National Center for Media Engagement
- Updated: Aug 14, 2012
13 Pieces
In 2011, WGVU featured a weekly on-air series addressing various issues related to the dropout crisis.
- From: The National Center for Media Engagement
- Updated: Aug 20, 2012
Pieces
New Mexico students express their motivations for coming to school and what drives them to graduate, in part thanks to AVID.
- Added: Aug 21, 2012
- Length: 04:51
KNME’s American Graduate series profiles nex+Gen Academy in Albuquerque, New Mexico, a magnet school focused on engaging average students with proj...
- Added: Aug 21, 2012
- Length: 07:24
Welcome to Woodlawn High School in Birmingham, Alabama, a Title I "dropout factory" striving to improve its success rates.
- Added: Aug 21, 2012
- Length: 02:51
Youth-produced content that deals with increased punishments over the years that may intimidate students and influence them to drop out.
- Added: Aug 20, 2012
- Length: 10:08
Youth-produced content exploring the various reasons students drop out of high school, such as bullying and teen pregnancy.
- Added: Aug 20, 2012
- Length: 04:59
Steve Chappell, Grant Writer & Project Manager, WGVU
- Added: Aug 20, 2012
- Length: 12:29
Bridget Cheney, Principal, Grand Rapids Public Schools
- Added: Aug 20, 2012
- Length: 15:59
Dr. Damon Arnold, Education Director, Grand Valley State University
- Added: Aug 20, 2012
- Length: 15:22
Steve Chappell, Grant Writer & Project Manager, WGVU
- Added: Aug 20, 2012
- Length: 10:09
Bobby Springer, GVSU Office of Multicultural Affairs
- Added: Aug 20, 2012
- Length: 14:57
People who work with The National Center for Media Engagement
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Ann Alquist (Admin)
Director of Radio Engagement |
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Joseph Nistler (Admin)
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