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Resources for young workers facing increasing wealth gap
There is no denying that times are hard for everyone. But new research shows that the wealth gap between younger and older Americans has increased significantly. Here are resources for young workers.
Cutting college costs and student loan debt
Did you know that student loans are the number 2 source of debt in the U.S., just behind mortgages? Well, a proposal by President Obama will allow students to consolidate their loans and get better interest rates — a program that will help at least 1.6 million students afford college. Find out if this program will make college more affordable for you.
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Front Seat Chronicles
A new original series chronicling life most challenging moments.
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Inside Scoop: A conversation with writer Cassandra Cooper
It would take a while to cover Cassandra’s bio, so let me get to the crux. Cassandra Cooper is quietly on the verge of becoming a force, a major player in the industry. They’ll be much more about this later. For now, we are so fortunate to have her display her writing chops for this episode of Front Seat Chronicles. I recently caught up with her about her intense episode, “If I Tell U.”
Episode 2.1: If I Tell U
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A couple confronts the future of their relationship after a visit to the clinic.
Episodio 10: ¿Qué vas a decirles?
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Dos amigas discutir las repercusiones de la violencia domestica.
Episode 12: Everybody Knew
Season One : Everybody Knew
While going through divorce proceedings, Emily confides in her co-worker Ted that she suspects her daughter has Autism.
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Los Americans is a series that focuses on a multi-generational, middle-income Latino family living in Los Angeles.
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Harvest of Dignity
Harvest of Dignity is a new, original documentary created in 2011. It focuses on the lives and work of farm workers in North Carolina, providing an in-depth portrait of the people who harvest our food today.
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Telly Award winning series and curriculum addressing teen pregnancy from the boy’s perspective.
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PIC Film Room
The PIC Film Room is a space for some of the best, most innovative public-purpose filmmaking from all over the world. We feature films and videos on a variety of topics, from both a local and a global perspective.
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Childhood Obesity in America
Childhood Obesity in America looks at both the causes and solutions to this serious national health problem. It explores the challenges of raising children in an era of fast food and video games, and talks to doctors about starting your child on a path toward a healthy weight.
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Living Well with Diabetes
Sharyl Barnes spent most of her adult life overweight and overstressed. Today, the 42-year-old diabetic and divorced mom of two daughters is taking control of her health. She’s down 90 pounds and is determined to live well despite life’s daily challenges.
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What Inspires You?
Shad Ireland teamed up with The Public Internet Channel to embark on an inspirational bike ride across the United States. It’s all part of his ‘What Inspires You’ tour. Ireland, a dialysis patient and Ironman triathlete, educates the public about preventing the various health problems associated with kidney disease. He also encourages other patients to pursue their dreams.
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Diary of a Single Mom
Diary of a Single Mom is an original series that chronicles the lives and challenges of three single mothers as they try to get ahead.
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Play It Forward
In Play If Forward, we highlight people with opportunities forwarding opportunities to youth at the margins of the economic mainstream.
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