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Here Are The Winners Of The NPR Student Podcast Challenge

Students across the U.S. showed us their worlds with podcasts in the first-ever NPR student contest.
Source: LA Johnson

What happened to a circus elephant in the small East Tennessee town of Erwin a century ago, and what are the people there today doing about it?

And what do a group of middle school girls from the Bronx have to say about the stigma that surrounds talking about periods?

Those are the questions that propelled students from Elizabethton High School

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