Standardized testing, an original story, and motivations to graduate from school - S2E27

May 14, 2019 00:15:52
Standardized testing, an original story, and motivations to graduate from school - S2E27
Youth Express
Standardized testing, an original story, and motivations to graduate from school - S2E27

May 14 2019 | 00:15:52

/

Show Notes

High school students and graduates from the Greater Pittsburgh area reflect on standardized testing, Joanie Zilaitis, a 7th grade student at Holy Cross Academy, with an excerpt of her original story, Amazing Grace, and Pittsburgh Public students share what motivates them to graduate.

 

Background Music:"Maccary Bay" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License

Other Episodes

Episode

August 21, 2018 00:11:04
Episode Cover

Community gardens, original music, and financial literacy - Ep.43

Clairton middle school students talk about gardening and fresh food, Sully, a sixth grade students, shares an original song on geothermal energy, and recent...

Listen

Episode

October 02, 2018 00:09:59
Episode Cover

What makes a good friend, original music, and ways of coping with anger - Ep.49

Young radio club members at the B.F. Jones Memorial Library talk about what it means to be a good friend, West Allegheny 8th grader,...

Listen

Episode

December 24, 2019 00:06:53
Episode Cover

Living with chronic illness, a short story on gender, and a the effects of conspiracy theories - S2E52

PJ Squire, a senior at Shaler Area High School with a commentary on chronic illness, Jae Volk, a senior at West Allegheny High School...

Listen