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First Year Teachers: A Year in the Life
Season 10
Episode 4
This documentary investigates why 25 percent of new teachers quit within four years. How this problem is impacting our state both financially and socially is examined as well as the issues causing the crisis. KVIE follows two area teachers for a year to get an inside perspective of the day-to-day challenges new teachers face. Will either of these teachers quit of will they go on to a second year?
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Explore the craft of traditional Hmong textiles.

26:51
Take a look at transportation challenges in our expanding region.

26:51
Explore how music and touch become powerful methods of healing.

26:29
Pioneering first responders who fought fires and provided medical aid in Citrus Heights.

26:56
Follow the Tuolumne River from Yosemite’s Lyell Glacier to the Golden Gate Bridge.

25:13
Trace the story of our region’s agricultural pioneers.

26:52
Examine the challenges service members face, both during and after active duty.

26:36
Meet 12 ranching and farming families, preserving the traditions of the generations

27:56
Explore Anderson Marsh State Historic Park.

26:53
Meet a local Olympic champion who inspired countless weightlifters.

26:43
Examine the prevention, management, and relief of back and neck pain.
27:22
Explore why Americans take less time off work, even when it’s proven to be good for us.