In this episode, Amani, Fran, and Avery analyze how large portions of Puerto Rico remain without power after hurricane Maria, when Puerto Rico has been the territory of the world's foremost superpower for over a hundred years.

S02 Episode 05: Power for Puerto Rico

This is Use Your Words, a seasonal podcast featuring the voices and perspectives of middle school students. Each season, lovable, insightful, awkward middle schoolers craft episodes on topics they’re learning in English and history. While these student-led episodes form the backbone of our podcast, teachers Rebekah O’Dell and Samantha Futrell introduce and conclude each season with episodes designed to help other educators conduct similar projects in their own classrooms. The ultimate product is an endearingly organic experiment in education.

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S02 Episode 05: Power for Puerto Rico

S02 Episode 05: Power for Puerto Rico