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A Single Mom's Story

There are 15 million single moms in the U.S. and each one of them has a story. What are their dreams? How will they not merely survive in the face of adversity but thrive in it? How do they balance their personal aspirations and career hopes with the full-time work of raising a child? Follow three single moms’ journeys to jobs as full of the rewards and challenges as the one they do at home.

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Equal Access from All Sides | Ideas For All
25:46
Follow the roadtrippers as they explore equitable food systems and genome sequencing.
Reclaiming Our Roots | Ideas For All
25:46
Meet scientific experts and Indigenous leaders who are taking inspiration from nature.
Better Belonging | Education's Future: Measuring Student Succes
25:24
Meet the people making classrooms more inclusive than ever before.
Support to Succeed | Education's Future: Measuring Student Succes
25:24
See how teachers are moving beyond report cards to track student success.
Engaging Everyone | Education’s Future: Teachers + Families
25:24
See what parents, teachers, and communities are doing together to foster student success.
Reaching the Summit | Peak Possible
25:05
Watch as the roadtrippers explore careers in baseball management, medicine, and more.
Peak Possible
25:05
Meet three young Coloradans ready to find where they fit in their home state.
Home Grown | Paths Across Kansas
25:27
Follow the roadtrippers as they explore the Kansas agriculture and aerospace industries.
Heartland Innovation | Paths Across Kansas
25:27
Meet five young Kansans ready to find where they fit in their home state.
We Power New York | Empowered State
25:27
As the trip ends, clean energy entrepreneurs help the roadtrippers grasp their own power.
A More Equitable Revolution | Empowered State
25:27
The team talks to policymakers and activists about environmental and energy justice.
Under the Ground and Through the Air | Empowered State
25:27
Climb inside an electric plane and learn how geothermal energy uses Earth’s natural power.
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