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FIFTEEN YEARS HONORING YOUTH VOICES AND VISION: WKCD COLLECTIONS | ARCHIVES
For 15 years, from 2001 to 2016, WKCD reached far and wide to document and broadcast the voices and vision of the next generation, supported by the adult allies in and outside school that these youth counted on. We began with a determination to share "feature stories" about what we called "powerful learning with public purpose." Over the years, we produced more than 300 of these stories, with generous funding from a host of foundations who shared our commitment to youth as knowledge creators and citizens. F
Early on, we also became involved in multi-year projects targeted at youth learning and perspectives: going to college when you are the first in the family to go, the conditions of learning that help students thrive, diversity, social and emotional learning, global understanding, service learning, school reform, and more. Below are descriptions and links to these diverse collections.