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January 28th | Education and Opportunity
Season 5
Episode 7
Published 1 year, 2 months ago
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This week on Growing Up in America: The Way It Is, we’re tackling critical issues affecting young people today with top experts and reporters.
🔹 Opportunity Youth & Teen Pregnancy with Miranda Johnson
🔹 HISD’s Latest Challenges with Megan Menchaca, Houston Chronicle
🔹 Internships & Career Exploration with Rebecca George, C@R Fellow
Plus, our Hip Speak segment deciphers the latest Gen Z slang, and Data of the Day breaks down a critical stat: 40% of students report persistent sadness or hopelessness—what does this mean for our kids?
Tune in on 90.1 FM KPFT, Pacifica Radio or wherever you get your podcasts! Don’t forget—our NEW airtime is Wednesdays, 9-10 AM!