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Tatiana Schreiber (tah-CHAH-na SHRY-bur) reports on the only accredited college in the U.S. exclusively serving students with learning disabilities. She attends a recent graduation ceremony to talk with students and teachers.

Sid Griffin and his band are fans of traditional bluegrass — but their newest album, Find the One, owes just as much of its sound to The Rolling Stones and David Bowie.

Two current country hits by black musicians are challenging traditional notions of the genre. Lil Nas X's "Old Town Road" and Blanco Brown's "The Git Up" pulse with history and humor.

It was a big night for Olivia Rodrigo, Justin Bieber and Lil Nas X, among others, as MTV's Video Music Awards returned to the stage.

The Na'Aikane o Maui Cultural and Research Center housed artifacts of Native Hawaiian history and was a gathering place for the indigenous community.

Jacki Lyden speaks to Iranian Literature Professor Azar Nafici ( AH-ZAR na-FEE-see )about her students' diaries. In Iran, women's public writings are restricted.. these personal essays give us private views about the reality of young women's lives in a closed society.

Scott talks to Chris Ledvina (led-VIY-na) at the National Museum of Coal Mining. Ledvina created the museum after he was paralyzed in a mining accident 18 years ago. The museum opened recently in West Frankfort, Illinois. (West Frankfort is 310 miles south of Chicago. tel: 618-937

From member station K-U-O-W in Seattle, Marcie Sillman rofiles avant-trombonist Stuart Dempster. He's expanding the frontiers of the nstrument, and has done much of his experimentation in unusually reverberant paces such as a huge water cistern and large cathedrals. His most recent solo d is UNDERGROUND OVERLAYS FROM THE CISTERN CHAPEL (New Albion NA 076CD).

Much of the reporting coming out of Myanmar is accomplished by people who risk their lives to send information to Burmese pro-democracy advocates in exile. Aye Chan Naing, executive director of the Democratic Voice of Burma, talks about the dangers of reporting from the country formerly known as Burma.

The song "Old Town Road" by Lil Nax X mentions "Wrangler on my booty." Officials in Wellesley, Mass., says people are taking street signs from its Old Town Road.