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Is Smaller Really Better?
Every year, New York City struggles to fix its failing schools. But can splicing up a huge school into smaller ones really turn it around? Lauren Wolfe reports.
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John School
They've paid for sex. Now, they'll pay for sex ed. John School, a pilot program in Brooklyn, aims to teach men who solicit prositutes why they should stay away from ladies of the night. Holly Hickman reports.
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Fathers Fighting Foster Care
Child welfare agencies say they want children with their biological parents whenever possible, but some fathers say they are being cut out of the equation. Monica Leas reports.
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Designer Kidnappings
A former art student made international headlines with a business that offers designer kidnappings billed as reality games. But is the business itself an experiment in reality? Stephanie Akin reports.
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Mental Health Court
A Brooklyn court struggles to get mentally ill offenders out of jail but some feel it's criminalizing the mentally ill further. Simone Shah reports.
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Renegade Organism
Shipworms are thriving in the city's waters while devastating the city's waterfront. Our report goes looking for nature's renegade fighter. Alexis Robie reports.
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A Capella Dreams
Was there something you did in college that you loved and hardly find yourself doing anymore? Our report explores the choice we make between practicality and the pursuit of our dreams. Angela Uherbelau reports.
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