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TED Talks
TED: The humans at the center of the US immigration debate | Ali Noorani
How does a nation reconcile when its identity is at odds with its policies? Ali Noorani traces the arc of the US immigration debate to show a safer and more compassionate way forward, highlighting why centering human dignity creates...
Curated Video
Free time: what people do
Pupil outcome: I can talk about what I and others do together in their free time using the irregular verbs 'dar' and 'querer'. Key learning points: - The suffix '-tion' at the end of an English word is often '-ción' in Spanish; all...
Curated Video
The Empty Southwest: Why "No One" Lives In This Region Of The United States
The Southwest of the United States is often touted as one of the fastest growing regions in the country. But that really only applies to a few key areas, namely Las Vegas and Phoenix in the west, and large Texan cities in the east. But...
Curated Video
Sandra Day O'Connor for Kids | Bedtime History
With the recent passing of Sandra Day O'Connor, we wanted to celebrate her life by releasing this episode. Sandra was the first woman to serve as a U.S. Supreme Court Justice and served from 1981 to 2006. Join us as we learn about her...
Curated Video
The Tigua and Mission Ysleta in El Paso
Travel to El Paso to learn about the Tigua people and the Ysleta Mission, the oldest settlement in Texas.
Curated Video
Mountains and Basins Region of Texas
Travel to the Mountains and Basins region of far west Texas and explore it's exciting geography
The Guardian
Racist ideas have always been murderous
The American historian argues that, in the Donald Trump era, people need to be actively anti-racist. He also discusses the El Paso shootings, the US president's racially motivated tirades and the most effective way to challenge him
NASA
Houston We Have a Podcast: Stories of Her Strength
For Women's History Month we brought in 4 women in leadership at the Johnson Space Center to share their stories of persevering through challenges and rising through the ranks. HWHAP Episode 38.
The Wall Street Journal
Off to the Races
The 2020 campaign for president is under way, as well as campaigns for dozens of seats in the House and Senate. How is the field shaping up? And what might the outcome mean for business?
KERA
Connecting Through Art at the Border
An interactive art installation with giant lights and booming loudspeakers is helping people communicate across the U.S.-Mexico border. Visitors to the exhibit on both sides of the border are invited to send searchlights into the sky and...
Next Animation Studio
Residents of El Paso to drink treated sewage water
Drought caused by climate change is forcing El Paso, Texas residents to find alternate sources of water.
KERA
The Many Meanings of "Hispanic"
The term “Hispanic” refers to a broad array of Spanish-speaking people from various countries, backgrounds, and ethnicities. Many Americans associate the word primarily with Mexicans or Spaniards, though, and do not fully appreciate the...