The high school dropout rate is one of the biggest challenges facing the United States today. That's why NET Learning Services and a statewide education coalition have initiated a series of broadcast, online, and community engagement activities to raise awareness and share creative solutions. Initially funded as part of American Graduate: Let's Make It Happen, a national public media initiative funded by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), NET has made its own two-year commitment to the State of Education in Nebraska project
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Beef State: Homesteaders | Life was quite grueling for homesteading farmers in Nebraska, a land with a relatively small yearly... |
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Beef State: Bartlett Richards | Because of the Blizzards of 1886 & 1887 and other reasons, large Nebraska ranches began to fade... |
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Beef State: Ranches | What did it take to be a Nebraska rancher in the late 1800s? Narrated by Peter Coyote. This segment... |
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Beef State: Beef Issue | Periodically, the U.S. government would provide live cattle for Native Americans on reservations at... |
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Beef State: Branding | Modern Nebraska cowboys show us how old-style branding was accomplished on the Sibbitt, Monahan,... |
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Beef State: Alexander Swan | Alexander Hamilton Swan, a Scottish rancher from Wyoming, was one of the first to try to fulfill... |
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Beef State: Cattle Replace Bison | Find out how cattle and the railroads had devastating effects on bison, and thus on Native... |
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Beef State: Last Artifact of the Texas Trail | Some Nebraska ranchers were quite crafty in their dealings with the Texas trail bosses. In this... |
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Beef State: Civil War & Texas Beef | The Civil War caused two phenomena that would later grow into the American beef industry: the... |
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Beef State: Prologue | When Nebraska became a state in 1867, it quickly led in beef production. This video sets the stage... |
