37 Available Episodes (38 Total)Average duration: 00:08:39
Mar 05, 2016
The Mary Jane Mindset: Rookies report on Marijuana
00:10:19
Temitayo and Gemma spoke with nearly three dozen high school students who smoke weed to learn more about what they call "the Mary Jane mindset".
Feb 20, 2016
Father's Day from Radio Rookies: Trying to Do it Right and Not Repeat a Father's Mistakes
00:12:14
When people think about teen parents, they usually picture a young mom. But what about the dads?
Feb 06, 2016
Tough to the Corps: Teen Girl Wants to Join Marines
00:08:21
Cece Rodriguez may be tiny at 5 ’4”, 100 lbs, but she’s physically strong. Despite her family’s concerns, she dreams of testing her toughness by enlisting in the U.S. Marines.
Dec 12, 2015
Sickle and Me
00:09:02
Nearly 100,000 Americans suffer from a disorder called Sickle Cell Anemia. Radio Rookie Bree Person hates talking about Sickle cells – but she put together this report nevertheless.
Dec 09, 2015
American Dream - Minus My Mom
00:08:26
At 17-years-old Tangeneka Taylor moved to the U.S from Guyana with her dad and sister. Along with having to adjust to a new country, she’s had to adjust to life without her mom.
Nov 28, 2015
Eyes Off the Goal: When Sports Rule and School Suffers
00:09:29
Fresh grass. Freedom. Success. That was the sensation Edward Munoz experienced every time he walked onto a soccer field. But in school, he felt like he wasn’t meant to be there.
Nov 14, 2015
My Education, Uninterrupted
00:08:23
In New York City the high school graduation rate for black males was 28 percent in 2010. Radio Rookie Mike Brown is a young black man living in Harlem and being raised by a single mom.
Oct 31, 2015
Not the 'Right' Kind of Gay
00:08:27
In some ways, being feminine made life harder for Dakota than his sexuality.
Oct 17, 2015
We Just Don't Talk: One Family's Silence about Dating Abuse
00:09:05
When 18-year-old Radio Rookie Mari Santos recognized that her older sister Alison was in abusive relationship, the hardest part was figuring out how to talk to her about it.
Oct 03, 2015
Seeking an End to Cycles of Abuse
00:10:22
Destiny Mabry had a lot in common with her older sister: a love of dance, a bright smile, and excellent jump rope skills. They also both had experience with abusive relationships.
Mar 05 | 00:10:19
The Mary Jane Mindset: Rookies report on Marijuana
Feb 20 | 00:12:14
Father's Day from Radio Rookies: Trying to Do it Right and Not Repeat a Father's Mistakes
Feb 06 | 00:08:21
Tough to the Corps: Teen Girl Wants to Join Marines
Dec 12 | 00:09:02
Sickle and Me
Dec 09 | 00:08:26
American Dream - Minus My Mom
Nov 28 | 00:09:29
Eyes Off the Goal: When Sports Rule and School Suffers
Nov 14 | 00:08:23
My Education, Uninterrupted
Oct 31 | 00:08:27
Not the 'Right' Kind of Gay
Oct 17 | 00:09:05
We Just Don't Talk: One Family's Silence about Dating Abuse
Oct 03 | 00:10:22
Seeking an End to Cycles of Abuse
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