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NPR sent photographers to locations across the country to document the stark differences between school districts right next to each other. This is what they saw.

PHOTOS: Where The Kids Across Town Grow Up With Very Different Schools

NPR sent photographers across the country to document the stark differences between school districts right next to each other. This is what they saw.

San Diego Community College District Trustees Rich Grosch and Peter Zschiesche laugh on the San Diego City College campus, May 1, 2018.

Six Community College District Seats Are Up For Election — Why It Matters

Six community college trustee seats are up for grabs across San Diego County this election. What do the trustees do and why should you care?

Training on how to spot human trafficking is given not only to doctors and nurses but also to registration and reception staff, social workers and security guards.

Hospitals Gear Up For New Diagnosis: Human Trafficking

Many people forced into labor or the sex trade seek medical help at some point, and health care workers are being trained to identify them and to offer assistance.

Hospitals Gear Up For New Diagnosis: Human Trafficking

Many people forced into labor or the sex trade seek medical help at some point, and health care workers are being trained to identify them and to offer assistance.

PHOTOS: America's Separate And Unequal Schools

NPR sent photographers across the country to document the differences between school districts.

This Supreme Court Case Made School District Lines A Tool For Segregation

Today, "inequality is endemic" in America's public schools, according to a new report.

Dr. Ronald Cirillo helps Deborah Hatfield fill out paperwork at a Florida clinic, before running a test to see whether she has hepatitis C.

From Retirement To The Front Lines Of Hepatitis C Treatment

Treatment for hepatitis C has improved dramatically in the last decade — so much so that it drew one doctor out of retirement to help make sure more low-income patients are cured.

Southeast Oregon rancher Rancher Wayne Evans says he'll make it through this short water year, but it could cost him as much as $100,000 in lost hay, lost weight on his calves and equipment for hauling water to his livestock.

Deepening Drought In Western U.S. Costs Ranchers Money And Heartache

Because his profits are tied to rain and snow, one Oregon rancher will have to pay thousands to haul water and grass to his cattle in the mountains. And the land just continues to become more parched.

RICK STEVES' EUROPE: Switzerland's Jungfrau Region: Best Of The Alps

Airs Saturday, Aug. 3, 2019 at 4 p.m. on KPBS TV

A message on a postcard addressed to a school in the United States.

Why It's Easy — And Hard — To Get A Postcard All The Way From Timbuktu

When tourism to the fabled city took a downturn, two guys came up with an idea to bring in a little income for the local tour guides.

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