Slipping Down the Summer Slide: Tackling Summer Learning Loss
How important is summer vacation to our learning? Student Voice Team members — Zoë and Emma — explore the issue of summer slide and how we can tackle it in order to have more fruitful academic years in our very first episode!
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Beyond the Ballot: Kentucky Youth on Online Activism
In the final episode, hosts Maggie and Lucinda explore the rise of online activism and how it's reshaping youth involvement in government. From trending hashtags to viral movements, they unpack how digital platforms are turning young voices into powerful agents of change, while also discussing the downsides, such as misinformation, performative allyship, and the fleeting nature of internet-driven engagement. This episode is part of Beyond the Ballot: Student Stories of Civic Engagement, a collaborative journalistic package by KSVT’s storytelling team aiming to tell the complex stories of how students in our Commonwealth are engaging with civics inside and outside of the classroom.
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Suicide Prevention and Mental Health Education in Rural Communities (KYEdStorytellers)
Note: This episode contains mentions of suicide and mental health issues. KYEdStoryteller Fellow Felicity Therese Krueger explores suicide prevention programs and mental health education in rural Kentucky from the perspective of the students and parents who are most impacted by them.
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