American Graduate
Series produced by The National Center for Media Engagement
American Graduate is aimed at addressing high school dropout through public media.
American Graduate is a national initiative funded by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting to create opportunities for public media to address high school dropout in communities across the United States.
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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
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
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
Robert Baade is interviewed about his methods addressing diverse groups of students.
- Added: Aug 21, 2012
- Length: 07:43
An out-of-the-box teaching approach seeks to engage students through community members that come in to teach about specific topics of expertise.
- Added: Aug 21, 2012
- Length: 07:28
For the first time in state Senate history, a committee gathered in Sacramento this week to talk about a problem that they say has been ignored for...
- Added: Aug 21, 2012
- Length: 02:33
A class president discusses his responsibilities and motivations, and how he sets an example for younger peers.
- Added: Aug 21, 2012
- Length: 01:58
High School Junior Pete Loves shares his feelings of success, defeat and perseverance in school.
- Added: Aug 21, 2012
- Length: 01:58
Markeal Dickey reflects on his high school experience and offers advice to upcoming students
- Added: Aug 21, 2012
- Length: 01:54
Many foster children live in several homes during a short span of time. All of the disruption has been correlated to poor academic performance.
- Added: Aug 21, 2012
- Length: 02:26
California, Arizona, and Massachusetts have all replaced bilingual education with an English immersion model. This was supposed to help close the a...
- Added: Aug 27, 2012
- Length: 04:01
BUMP records gives young Bay Area artists the opportunity to develop real-world skills through participation in a youth-run record label. Through a...
Bought by KWMR and KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle
- Added: Sep 06, 2012
- Length: 20:51
- Purchases: 2