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Kids Count is produced in association with Emmis Communications.
The following eight radio stations broadcast the show at various times. Call the station in your community for the exact schedule.
And if your favorite radio station does not carry the show yet, please call the station manager and request it!
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| WCSI |
1010 AM |
Columbus |
| WOCC |
1550 AM |
Corydon |
| WTRE |
1330 AM |
Greensburg |
| WIBC |
93.1 FM |
Indianapolis |
| WBRO |
89.9 FM |
Marengo |
| WBAT |
1400 AM |
Marion |
| WEEM |
91.7 FM |
Pendleton |
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TOPIC: Engaging Students in Learning
Ethan Yazzie-Mintz—Director High School Survey of Student Engagement
Center for Evaluation & Education Policy, Indiana University
Bill Jensen—Director of Secondary Education for the Bartholomew Consolidated School Corporation—and lead on BCSC’s New Tech High School Initiative
Air Date: September 5, 2010
Sponsor: Key Bank and O’Brien Toyota
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TOPIC: Work-Life Balance
Dr. Brad Harrington—Executive Director of the Boston College Center for Work and Family.
Air Date: August 29, 2010
Old National Bank and Arby’s
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TOPIC: Student Research Initiative
James A. McAteer - Professor Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology Indiana University School of Medicine
Hiremagalur Jayaram - Professor Emeritus of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at IU School of Medicine, Senior Scientist at the Richard Roudebush VA Medical Center
Praveen Kusumanchi - Mentor and Postdoctoral Fellow at the IU School of Medicine.
Rachel Hawn - Student Researcher
Air Date: August 22, 2010
Sponsor: Old National Bank and Arby’s |
TOPIC: The Sold Project
Rachel Sparks—The Sold Project
Air Date: August 15, 2010
Sponsor: Old National Bank and Arby’s |
TOPIC: Tech Point Partners in Progress
Laura Dodds - Executive Director of the TechPoint Foundation
Scott Defreese - Dean of New Tech High at Arsenal Tech High School in Indianapolis
Tasia Cowan, TechPoint Foundation Board Volunteer, OneBridge
Air Date: 8/8/2010
Sponsor: Bartha Audio Visual |
TOPIC: Drum Corps International
Dan Acheson - Executive Director and CEO of Drum Corps International
John Scheib - Interim Director of the School of Music and Associate Professor of Music Education at Ball State University
Air Date: August 1, 2010
Sponsor: Bartha Audio Visual & O'Brien Toyota |
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Topic: School-based Mentoring
Michael Karcher --Associate Professor of Education and Human Development at the University of Texas at San Antonio
Air Date: July 18, 2010
Sponsor: Annie E. Casey Foundation
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Topic: Points of Light Award
Amy Casavant - Assistant Vice President, Volunteer & Work Life Programs, Old National Bank
Janet Heldt - Director of Diversity and Worklife at Old National Bank
December Warren - Project Director for the Indiana Mentoring Partnership
Air Date: July 11, 2010
Sponsor: Annie E. Casey Foundation
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TOPIC: Dr. David Walsh
Dr. David Walsh
Air Date: July 11, 2010
Sponsor: Annie E. Casey Foundation
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TOPIC: New Teen Drinking Research
Janet Williams, Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio Chair of the AAP Committee on Substance Abuse.
Maggie Blythe MD, Professor of Pediatrics & Adjunct Professor of Gynecology at the Indiana University School of Medicine
Air Date: June 27, 2010
Sponsor: Vectren Corporation
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TOPIC: New Drowning Prevention Guidelines
Dr. Jeffrey Weiss –American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Injury, Violence, and Poison Prevention
Sue Anderson Olympian & USA Swimming Programs Services Director
Eric Reid, Unit Manager of the Wheeler Dowe Club of the Boys and Girls Clubs of Indianapolis
Air Date: June 20, 2010
Sponsor: Dekko Foundation |
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TOPIC: The Council of Dads
Bruce Feiler—Author, “The Council of Dads” (links to YouTube video)
Air Date: June 13, 2010
Sponsor: Dekko Foundation
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TOPIC: 3rd Grade Reading
Stacey Hughes, Indiana Asst. Superintendent for Student Learning
Sen. Dennis Kruse-Chair Senate Education and Career Development Committee
Rep. John Barnes D-District 86 of Indianapolis, and Social Studies teacher in Warren Township
Air Date: June 6, 2010
Sponsor: Dekko Foundation
 More on this topic:
The Annie E. Casey Foundation's special report, “Early Warning: Why Reading by the End of Third Grade Matters”
IYI Monthly Column
Indiana Department of Education Draft Plan
Email 3rdgradereading@doe.in.gov to comment on the Draft Plan.
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TOPIC: How Hollywood Targets Teens
Edward Jay Epstein— Author of "The Hollywood Economist."
Air Date: May 30, 2010
Sponsor: hhgregg and Arby’s
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TOPIC: Kids and Technology
Larry Rosen—Author of “Me, My Space and I, Parenting the Net Generation” and "REWIRED: Understanding the iGeneration and the Way They Learn"
Air Date: May 23, 2010
Sponsor: hhgregg and Arby’s
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TOPIC: Suicide on Campus
Dr. Victor Schwartz, University Dean of Students and Associate Professor of Clinical Psychiatry at Yeshiva University in New York, NY
Janet Stockton, Director of Counseling and Psychological Services at the IU Health Center
Mara Weiss, Founder and Past President of Active Minds on Campus Chapter at Indiana University
Air Date: May 16, 2010
Sponsor: hhgregg
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TOPIC: R-Rated Movies and Risky Behaviors
Dr. Mike Stoolmiller, research associate at the University of Oregon College of Education and head of a private consulting company, Research & Statistical Consulting, with world headquarters in Marquette, Michigan.
Katie Pellerin, Marketing Coordinator, Heartland Truly Moving Pictures
Air Date: May 9, 2010
Sponsor: hhgregg
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TOPIC: Parents Connecting With Kids
David Miller
Air Date: May 2, 2010
Sponsor: Annie E. Casey Foundation
 More on this topic:
IYI Spring Training for May: "Reaching Disconnected Parents"
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TOPIC: Teen Dating Violence
Colleen Yeakle, Indiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence.
Julian Peebles, President, Ruth Lilly Health Education Center
Joan Knies, Crisis Connection
Air Date: April 25, 2010
Sponsor: Arby's
More on this topic:
IYI Webinar Recording
IYI WFYI Radio Interview
IYI Issue Alert
IYI Library Bibliography
IYI’s April column
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TOPIC: Homeless to Harvard Part 2
Liz Murray, Part I
Eric Howard-Outreach, Inc.
Ginger Arvin—IPS McKinney Vento Liaison
Pamela Constable, School Social Worker, IPS Washington Irving School #14,
Christina Endres—Indiana DOE McKinney Vento Expert
Air Date: April 18, 2010
Sponsor: Arby's and Bartha Audio Visual |
TOPIC: Homeless to Harvard Part I
Liz Murray, Part I
Eric Howard-Outreach, Inc.
Ginger Arvin—IPS McKinney Vento Liaison
Pamela Constable, School Social Worker, IPS Washington Irving School #14,
Christina Endres—Indiana DOE McKinney Vento Expert
Air Date: April 11, 2010
Sponsor: Arby's and Bartha Audio Visual |
TOPIC: Stereotypes Fuel Misbehavior
Christy Buchanan—Professor of Psychology at Wake Forest University
Air Date: April 4, 2010
Sponsor: Indiana Criminal Justice Institute |
TOPIC: Summer Advantage
Earl Martin Phelan—Founder and CEO of Summer Advantage USA
Air Date: March 28, 2010
Sponsor: Indiana Criminal Justice Institute
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TOPIC: Music and Literacy
Michael Bitz on Tape
Students from Local High School
Air Date: March 21, 2010
Sponsor: Old National Bank
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TOPIC: College Completion
Stan Jones—Complete College America
Jo Ann Gora—President of Ball State University
Air Date: March 14, 2010
Sponsor: Old National Bank
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TOPIC: Communicating with Kids
Kim Davis—Indiana Institute on Disability and Community
Susan Dixon—Indiana Institute on Disability and Community,
Both are Co-Authors of “When Actions Speak Louder than Words: Understanding the Challenging Behaviors of Young Children and Students with Disabilities”
Air Date: March 7, 2010
Sponsor: Key Bank
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TOPIC: Tobacco and Alcohol Prevention
Aaron Jones—Indiana Prevention Resource Center
Myranda Spitznagle—Director of Program Evaluation, Indiana Tobacco
Air Date: February 28, 2010
Sponsor: Key Bank
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TOPIC: Recruiting Mentors
Dennis Ryerson—Editor and Vice President of the Indianapolis Star
December Warren—Project Director, Indiana Mentoring Partnership
Air Date: February 21, 2010
Sponsor: KeyBank
More on this topic:
IYI Webinar Recording
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TOPIC: Education Topics
Tony Bennett—Superintendent of Public Instruction
Ethan Yazzie-Mintz—Director High School Survey of Student Engagement
Center for Evaluation & Education Policy, Indiana University
Air Date: February 14, 2010
Sponsor: KeyBank |
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TOPIC: Financial Aid and College Access
Roger Thompson, IU’s vice provost for enrollment management
Bill Wozniak, Spokesman for College Goal Sunday
Air Date: February 7, 2010
Annie E. Casey Foundation
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TOPIC: HOPE (Helping Our Pupils Excel) Youth Investment Award Winner
Judy Sorg--Director, Learning Link DeKalb County Community Foundation
Ethan Stacy--Waterloo Elementary 5th grader
Chuck Schmidt--HOPE mentor and program champion
Air Date: January 31, 2010
Annie E. Casey Foundation and Old National Bank
More on this topic:
Indiana Youth Investment Awards
IYI Press Release |
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TOPIC: Amachi Project
Rev. Dr. Wilson Goode
Air Date: January 24, 2010
Sponsor: Annie E. Casey Foundation and Old National Bank
More on this topic:
Building from the ground up : creating effective programs to mentor children of prisoners : the Amachi model
IYI Library Bibliography: Mentoring
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TOPIC: BBBS Wabash Valley - 2009 Youth Investment Award Winner
Ronda McKinnis—Big Brothers, Big Sisters
Jenny Gossard—Big Sister/Mentor
Kierstin Sattler—Little Sister/Mentee
Air Date: January 17, 2010
Sponsor: Annie E. Casey Foundation and Old National Bank
More on this topic:
Youth Investment Awards
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TOPIC: Elkhart CARES - 2009 Youth Investment Award Winner
Ellen Moore—Elkhart CARES
Allen Streich (Strike)—CARES Mentor
Carla Darr—First Grade Teacher, Mary Daly Elementary School and CARES Coordinator
Matthew Kline—Mentee and second grader at Mary Daly Elementary
Air Date: January 10, 2010
Sponsor: Vectren Corporation
More on this topic:
Youth Investment Awards
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TOPIC: Indiana Mentoring Partnership
Randy Reichmann—Indianapolis Region President for Old National Bank
Sharon Callender—FWCS Study Connection
December Warren—Project Director—Indiana Mentoring Partnership
Air Date: January 3, 2010
Sponsor: Vectren Corporation
More on this topic:
A Better Hour, Web site of the Indiana Mentoring Partnership
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