Podcast tag: Education
Operation Breakthrough Is on a Mission to Provide a Safe, Loving, and Educational Environment for Children and Families in Poverty
#524 Great.com Talks With… Operation Breakthrough Children are our future. But in Kansas City, impoverished families live below the federal poverty guidelines. These families cannot provide suitable living conditions for children, with 1 in 5 experiencing some trauma or witnessing violence by age 5. That’s why in today’s episode, we talked with Mary Esselman, President […]
Cooperative for Education Is Breaking The Cycle of Poverty in Guatemala Through Education
#510 Great.com Talks With… Cooperative for Education 4 out of 5 indigenous Guatemalans live in poverty, while 33% of adults cannot read. Despite the relatively low number of high school students, very few students finish college. Guatemala is in a serious educational crisis and needs to break the cycle of poverty. The best way to […]
The Power Of Play Is Building Sustainable Playful Learning Environment
#507 Great.com Talks With… The Power Of Play A Playground is a relatively safe environment where kids can express themselves. You see children playing all sorts of games, from free play games to imaginary play games, pretend play, and even active play. Playgrounds are essential for early childhood education. That’s why in today’s episode, we […]