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May 05, 2012
Downtown Danville Farmers’ Market
Learning English From Storytelling
Stories
Dec 20, 2010 -
Sean Powers -
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1103 N. Neil St., Champaign, IL 61820
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Olga Halpern comforts one of her students who broke down while listening to a story he recorded about his grandmother's death.
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Every week on NPR, people share their memories and stories on the long-running series, StoryCorps. As Illinois Public Media’s Sean Powers reports, a Champaign elementary school is adopting the StoryCorps model – complete with musical backgrounds -- as a way to teach English.
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