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When it came to the female labor force participation rate, America used to lead the world. But we've fallen behind. Today on the show: what happened?

The winner of NPR Music's 2017 Tiny Desk Contest brings its infectious energy to a colorful, imaginative video.

Kathryn Hodges went skydiving in Snohomish County, Wash. Before her leap, King-5 News reports she asked her son if it was going to be a record. The previous Guinness World Record holder was 100.

Students at Columbus City Schools will be able to return to classrooms five days a week this fall.

Columbus City Schools leaders released a statement Tuesday about their opposition to an Ohio House bill regulating discussion about sexual orientation or gender identity in schools.

On this week's show: songs of power, protest and passion, including a cut from Shearwater's "angriest" record, and singer Kevin Morby's fervent if exasperated attempt to make sense of police violence.

The experimental music maven spins some of his favorite songs from contemporary artists — including his Animal Collective bandmate Avey Tare — and previews some of his own upcoming album, Tomboy.

Formerly known as Homework Help Centers, School Help Centers offer students access to staff, computers, printers and other resources to help them study and learn.

Hear the eminent pianist in a recital of sublime works spanning Classical-era elegance and introspective Romantic drama.

We have all heard about the increase of plastic pollution in the world and how recycling is beneficial to decreasing this waste. One way companies recycle this plastic is through something called advanced recycling or chemical recycling.