Education

Barbara Ehrenreich, speaking at Powells

Airs at: Wed, 07/16/2008 at 5:00pm

Produced for: Evening News

Barbara Ehrenreich is the author of several significant, entertaining, and well-received books, including “Nickel and Dimed: on Not Getting by in America”, “Bait and Switch: the Futile Pursuit of the American Dream”, and “For Hetr Own Good: 150 Years of Expert’s Advice t... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour for July 14, 2008

Airs at: Sun, 07/13/2008 at 5:00pm

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

Hosted by Laurie Mercier, this program plays and discusses music demonstrating the influence of chicana and latina music on popular music. We also hear about the very expensive "drill and kill" corporate-developed reading program pushed by the Bush Administration and ... Read more

Learning to Read (or not) in Portland

Airs at: Sun, 07/13/2008 at 5:00pm

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

To comply with the "No Child Left Behind" program, Portland Schools have adopted a corporate produced one-size-fits-all, lockstep reading program called "Reading Street." Education professor Maika Yeigh talks with the Old Mole's Bill Resnick about what's wrong with it ... Read more

Parenting in Europe and the US

Airs at: Sun, 06/22/2008 at 5:00pm

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

Professor Marcia Meyers is with the West Coast Poverty Center and has studied the vast differences between raising children in the US with almost no public support and being a parent in Europe where that support is strong. She shares her conclusions in this conversation... Read more

Youth Radio Camp July 7-11! Deadline June 27th

KBOO Community Radio is proud to announce the 2008 KBOO Youth in Broadcast Journalism Summer Intensive. This program will be July 7-11, 2008 at KBOO Radio, 20 SE 8th Ave. in Portland. We also hope to do some reporting from City Hall and other locations around the city o... Read more

Los Niños Cuentan.mp3

Airs at: Thu, 05/22/2008 at 5:00pm

Produced for: Buscando America

KBOO Youth Interview with Terell Wilson from Youth Planner Program

Airs at: Tue, 05/27/2008 at 5:00pm

Produced for: The Underground

KBOO Youth Collective Member BreAna interviews Terell Wilson from Youth Planner Program Read more

KBOO Youth - Africa House Kids

Airs at: Tue, 05/27/2008 at 5:00pm

Produced for: The Underground

The Youth at Africa House do a Vox Pop on what Stereotypes Americans have of Africa. Read more

Margaret Cho, Jason Mak from the DisOrient Film Festival, Dengue Fever and Sarita See

Airs at: Thu, 04/03/2008 at 5:00pm

Produced for: APA Compass

An edited version of our membership drive program. Liz Rogers caught up with Margaret Cho on tour with her new show Beautiful; Executive Director Jason Mak talks about the 2008 DisOrient Film Festival taking place in Eugene; Patti Duncan interviews Chom Nimol and Ethan H... Read more

Volunteer Mentor Training

The ASPIRE Mentoring Program needs volunteers for the summer. There is a free training/information session this Thursday at the NELA Center for Student Success,1500 NE Irving Street, Suite 135, PDX, 97232 (behind Benson High).The training will start at 11am and run no la... Read more