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Lance and Ernestine discussed systematic racism against Natives in our society, particularly in the educational system.

Our first StoryCorps interview! We talk with Mom/Grandma about her childhood and education.

I sat down with a teacher who had a profound impact on me in high school, our interview is about education and teaching journalism.

Maeve Sheehan (age 15) talks to her father’s mother, Patricia Connors (age 77) about growing up in Hoboken, New Jersey in the 1950s and Nan’s experiences with family, Catholic girls’ school, and college.

Talked about the first day of school

In this recording, mother and daughter discuss the characters and important symbols in the novel “The Sun Also Rises.”

Childhood

Sandy and Mark have been professional colleagues for many years and share stories of our powerful experiences as teachers in the rules we’ve played in development of young peoples lives. This was a chance for us to think about how...

I talked to my grandmother about education and learning over the years. Our conversation led into grades and stress sometimes put onto students.

Interview of 1 superintendent and 2 board members.

Memories of youth in the 50s and 60s

Creating Community Through Sharing Stories: Born and raised in France, Patricia Gregory talks about her French childhood and family memories. Wanting to travel to America ever since she was young, she shares her first impressions of America, her experience eventually...

Diego Aguilera Kelley, age 13, talks with his grandmother, Lovella Kelley, age 80. She tells him about growing up in western KS and her life experiences.

Andover Stories of American Identity: Alex Wu sits down to interview his exceptional math tutor, Tao Tu, about his childhood as a math prodigy in China, immigrating to the United States, and raising his family, including his two daughters.

Purpose of Education Interview

We talked about some memories she had throughout her life and her jobs and some advice she has.

Sean (21) discusses with Elena what can be learned from older generation and how this knowledge and education needs to be used to halt the spread of nationalism in the United States.

Grace McNeeley, a current student studying education at the University of Akron, and Bambi Berger, the school counselor at Akron Early College High School, discuss mental health supports and the changing prevalence of mental health awareness in education.

A professor shares how she felt about her job.

Ms. Sumi and I discussed her past with recollections of the Korean War, dictatorship, immigration, and education. This expirience allowed me to learn more about the personal life of someone who I spend a lot of time with throughout the...

We talked about what it means to study to be a teacher having personal experience in both Chinese and American culture.

I have had many wonderful conversations with my grandma in the past and I thought I'd take this Thanksgiving to record one of those special moments. As she has said herself, it isn't often she is vulnerable, but today I...

Talked about what we were thankful for and my dads life experience.

Arturo Seijas discusses his experiences in Venezuelan school systems. While sharing his past experiences he also discusses the differences between his home countries and the United States school system

We talked about important things in my moms life