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Growing Up in America: The Way it is | May 7, 2025
Season 5 Episode 18
This is a rebroadcast from our original episode aired on May 7, 2025 on 90.1 FM KPFT Pacifica Radio
1 year, 4 months ago
Growing Up in America: Dr. Data Takeover on Food Insecurity
Season 5 Episode 17
This week, it’s a Dr. Data Takeover—and we’re hungry for solutions.
Co-hosts Dr. Chris Kulesza (Rice University) and Dr. Shreela Sharma (UTHealth Scho…
1 year, 5 months ago
Growing Up in America | From Classrooms to Clinics: What Texas Kids Need Now
Season 5 Episode 15
From budget cuts to baby shots—this week on Growing Up in America, we explore what Texas kids are up against and who's fighting for their future.
We k…
1 year, 5 months ago
Growing Up in America | Education Equity, Child Safety & Public Health in 2025
Season 5 Episode 16
This week on Growing Up in America: The Way it Is, we spotlight the systems shaping children’s lives in Texas and beyond. Dr. Cathy Horn of the Unive…
1 year, 5 months ago
Growing Up in America | Dr. Data Takeover on Drug Policy
Season 5 Episode 14
In this special Dr. Data takeover episode of Growing Up in America, Dr. Chris Kulesza is joined by co-host Dr. Katie Harris for an insightful hour fo…
1 year, 6 months ago
Growing Up in America: Child Abuse Prevention, Parenting Data & Texas Policy in Action
Season 5 Episode 13
This week: child abuse prevention with TexProtects, parenting insights from a data expert, Texas legislative updates, and a 14% fertility shift you n…
1 year, 6 months ago
March 26, 2025 | STEM, Sleep Health & Child Advocacy
Season 5 Episode 12
Dive into this week’s episode of 'Growing Up in America: The Way it Is' as Dr. Bob Sanborn and Bri Derry delve deep into the transformative power of …
1 year, 6 months ago
March 19, 2025 | Microscope on Changes in Education & Immigration
Season 5 Episode 11
Join us this week on 'Growing Up in America' as Megan Menchaca, Sylvia Mintz, and Angelica Perez discuss the latest on education trends and immigrati…
1 year, 6 months ago
Growing Up in America | Measles, Mentorship, and More on Child Advocacy
Season 5 Episode 10
"🎧 If you missed this week’s live broadcast of 'Growing Up in America: The Way it Is,' it’s not too late to catch up! Dive into our discussions on th…
1 year, 6 months ago
March 5, 2025 | Addressing Health, Opportunity, and Advocacy for Texas’ Youth
Season 5 Episode 9
Missed our live show? Catch the latest episode of 'Growing Up in America: The Way it Is' on your favorite podcast platform. This week, we discuss the…
1 year, 7 months ago