GUY RAZ, HOST: It's the TED Radio Hour from NPR. I'm Guy Raz. And on the show today, ideas about changing school, about how we can rethink education and even how different countries might be doing it better. ANDREAS SCHLEICHER: I've been in schools i

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美国国家公共电台 NPR Tyler DeWitt: How Do We Get Kids Hooked On Science?

GUY RAZ, HOST: It's the TED Radio Hour from NPR. I'm Guy Raz. So remember your high school science class? Maybe you had a textbook that sounded something like this. TYLER DEWITT: Remember that a water molecule is polar, with a partial negative charge

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美国国家公共电台 NPR Linda Cliatt-Wayman: What Can We Do To Empower Students Living In Poverty?

GUY RAZ, HOST: So when it comes to rethinking education, sure, more inspired curricula could help and, of course, so could better technology. And, of course, flipping the classroom structure could be transformational. But what about when school is th

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美国国家公共电台 NPR Nearly 1 In 5 Hospice Patients Discharged While Still Alive

AILSA CHANG, HOST: Hospice care is for the dying. It helps patients manage pain, comforts them, perhaps even allows them to focus on spending a last bit of quality time with their loved ones. But in recent years, nearly 1 in 5 patients have been disc

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美国国家公共电台 NPR From Alaska To Florida, States Respond To Opioid Crisis With Emergency Declarations

ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: Public health officials and others concerned about the nation's opioid crisis are pleased with President Trump's intention to declare it a national emergency. Trump's presidential commission on opioids said an emergency declaration

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美国国家公共电台 NPR Inside Wrigley Field, The Scorekeepers Stay True To Baseball's Beginnings

SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Baseball's a game that honors tradition, like B.J. Leiderman, who writes our theme music. At Wrigley Field, which is where I believe the world champion Chicago Cubs play, that 103-year-old ballpark has a new seating and dining area

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美国国家公共电台 NPR 'Whose Streets?' Follows Unrest In Ferguson, Mo., After Michael Brown's Death

AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: It's been three years since 18-year-old Michael Brown was shot and killed by Ferguson Police Officer Darren Wilson. The documentary Whose Streets? takes place in Ferguson, but it doesn't explore what happened to Michael Brown. In

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美国国家公共电台 NPR Carson Promises To Help Residents Of Housing Projects His Department Is Shutting Down

AILSA CHANG, HOST: Housing Secretary Ben Carson is pledging to do all he can to help hundreds of residents who will be displaced from two run-down public housing projects in Cairo, Ill. A few months back, Carson's agency announced it will close, rath

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美国国家公共电台 NPR Glen Campbell, Country Music Legend, Is Dead At 81

AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: Over the course of a career that spanned half a century, Glen Campbell sold more than 40 million records and scored more than 20 top 10 hits on the country and pop charts. He also acted in movies and hosted his own TV show. Glen

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美国国家公共电台 NPR New Baltimore Police Scandal Threatens Criminal Cases

AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: Hundreds of criminal cases in Baltimore are in jeopardy after two incidents picked up by police body cameras show officers allegedly planting drug evidence. So far more than 40 criminal cases have been dropped because of the vide

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美国国家公共电台 NPR 'The Bachelorette' Concludes Landmark Season As Rachel Lindsay Gives Final Rose

ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: ABC's romance-reality series The Bachelorette finished a landmark season last night as star Rachel Lindsay finally sifted through 31 suitors to get her marriage proposal. But NPR TV critic Eric Deggans says the show's three-hour li

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美国国家公共电台 NPR Cash Aid Could Solve Poverty — But There's A Catch

AILSA CHANG, HOST: It's an emerging idea in the fight against global poverty. Instead of offering poor people traditional aid, such as seeds or job training, why not just give cash? NPR's Nurith Aizenman traveled to Zambia where they've just finished

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美国国家公共电台 NPR Meet Voice Of Baceprot, The All-Girl Metal Band Making Waves In Indonesia

RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: And now some words you don't often hear together - all-girl, teenage, Indonesian metal band. NPR's Ashley Westerman has this profile. ASHLEY WESTERMAN, BYLINE: The band's called Voice of Baceprot. Baceprot means noisy in the girl

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美国国家公共电台 NPR Long Shot: Moonlighting Golf Blogger Quits His Day Job

AILSA CHANG, HOST: Chris Solomon recently burst onto the golf scene, but not by scoring birdies on the links. He's a blogger. He loves the PGA, and golf-clap coverage was just not doing it for him. CHRIS SOLOMON: There definitely is certain just kind

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美国国家公共电台 NPR Nashville Mayor Mourns Son's Overdose Death, Urges Families To Talk About Addiction

RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: In Nashville, Tenn., the opioid epidemic has become a personal tragedy for the mayor. Her 22-year-old son died last month in an apparent overdose. Mayor Megan Barry spoke about it publicly for the first time yesterday. Barry is c

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美国国家公共电台 NPR The Little Boy Who Escaped From Boko Haram

DAVID GREENE, HOST: Picture huge eyes, a beautiful smile and a sadness no child his age should have to endure. This is the story of a young boy who survived Boko Haram captivity in Northeast Nigeria and military detention afterwards. He shared his ex

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美国国家公共电台 NPR Barbara Cook, Tony Award-Winning Actress And Singer, Dies At 89

AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: Barbara Cook could sing just about anything. And she sang it on Broadway, in cabarets and in concert halls around the world. She was one of the most acclaimed interpreters of theater tunes in American popular songs. Barbara Cook

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美国国家公共电台 NPR Hang 20: Abbie Girl Takes Top Pooch In World Dog Surfing Championship

AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: Sometimes on a Monday, you just need to spend some internet time watching the World Dog Surfing Championships or at least hear about it. Laura Klivans of member station KQED takes us to Pacifica, Calif., which hosted the event. L

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美国国家公共电台 NPR The Cubist Revolution: Minecraft For All

RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: Minecraft is the kind of videogame that can seem repetitive and mindless. The player builds three-dimensional virtual worlds with blocks - grass blocks, sandstone blocks, dark prismarine. But Minecraft gets high praise for its ed

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美国国家公共电台 NPR Trump Administration Revises Conservation Plan For Western Sage Grouse

DAVID GREENE, HOST: The Trump administration announced yesterday it is reworking an Obama-era plan to protect the sage grouse. Environmental groups immediately condemned this move, saying it could endanger this chicken-sized bird that's found in 11 w

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