American Radio Works

Occasional Sundays at 11:00 AM

American RadioWorks is the highly acclaimed documentary unit of American Public Media. Its hour-long specials provide in-depth reporting on education and opportunity. 

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American Radio Works
2:46 pm
Thu September 20, 2012

The Rise of Phoenix (Part 2): For-Profit Universities Shake Up the Academy

Sat. 9/22 11a: Technology is changing the way many Americans go to college. 

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American Radio Works
12:37 pm
Fri April 6, 2012

Don't Lecture Me: Rethinking How College Students Learn

Sun. 4/8 11a: In an increasingly competitive global economy the best jobs go to highly skilled workers who can think well and learn fast. Are today's college graduates up to the challenge? Many experts say no. In this program, American RadioWorks producer Emily Hanford explores how traditional approaches to teaching are failing to provide many college students with the knowledge they need.

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