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• Dateline Presents: Five Miles From Home 08.06.2026 2min

  As a bonus for Southlake fans, we’re sharing the trailer for Five Miles From Home, an all-new original podcast series from Dateline and Keith Morrison. When beloved high school junior Micaela Costanzo disappears on her way home from track practice, the race to find her leads to unlikely suspects, simmering rage, and unimaginable betrayal. Keith Morrison takes us to a small Nevada casino town to find out what really happened that night under the desert sky. If you like what you hear, just search Five Miles From Home to listen to the first two episodes now, completely free. Or subscribe to Dateline Premium on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or DatelinePremium.com. Subscribers get early access to new episodes and can listen to all Dateline podcasts ad-free. swap.fm/l/fmfhlwfd
• They Came for the Schools 14.05.2024 40min

  An exclusive audio excerpt from Mike Hixenbaugh’s new book, “They Came for the Schools: One Town's Fight Over Race and Identity, and the New War for America's Classrooms.”
• Grapevine - Ep. 6: A Final Lesson 27.11.2023 49min

  Grapevine votes in a school board election driven by religion and LGBTQ inclusion. The student and teacher at the center of it all decide how to move forward.
• Grapevine - Ep. 5: Open The Floodgates 27.11.2023 44min

  Amid a battle at the Texas statehouse over religion and LGBTQ rights, three nonbinary students reflect on their Grapevine High experiences.
• Grapevine - Ep. 4: A Raging Fire 27.11.2023 43min

  A man goes public about growing up gay in a fundamentalist Christian home in Texas. A teacher is at a loss after removing LGBTQ symbols from her classroom.
• Grapevine - Ep. 3: A Harvest Is Coming 27.11.2023 47min

  A student in Grapevine, Texas, plans to escape her mother as she’s caught in an anti-trans battle involving her family, her English teacher and her school.
• Grapevine - Ep. 2: The Seven Mountains 27.11.2023 44min

  Conservatives aim to embed fringe Christian values in schools. A cellphone company tries to win school board seats to that end, emulating Southlake.
• Grapevine - Ep. 1: The Girl And The English Teacher 27.11.2023 43min

  A mother in Grapevine, Texas, accuses an English teacher of persuading her child to change genders. The teacher and her student tell a different story.
• Books and Backlash 06.03.2022 37min

  The fight over diversity in Southlake is back in the headlines with a new focus on books. Pressure builds with a federal investigation underway.
• Beyond the Bubble 04.10.2021 36min

  Four educators -- and one former school board member -- on how the anti-CRT movement is separating them from their careers and their students.
• Protect the Tradition 27.09.2021 39min

  It’s Election Day in Southlake, Texas — time to see if the fight over the Carroll school district’s Cultural Competence Action Plan translates into votes.
• The Debate Channel 20.09.2021 42min

  As school board candidates debate Southlake’s future, a queer 16-year-old faces off with her principal over his handling of a harassment complaint.
• The Circus Comes to Town 13.09.2021 38min

  A new fixation on critical race theory muddies the debate in Southlake, drowning out the voices of students who’d come forward with stories about racism.
• The Not-So-Silent Majority 06.09.2021 38min

  The Southlake Families PAC raises more than $100,000 to fight against what the group calls a “liberal takeover” of the schools — and starts building an army.
• Just a Word 30.08.2021 39min

  Southlake’s leaders try to unite the town after the N-word video. But the pandemic — and backlash to a local Black Lives Matter protest — upend their plans.
• Home of the Dragons 30.08.2021 34min

  A viral video of students in wealthy Southlake, Texas, yelling the N-word after homecoming brings Black families’ concerns about racism to the surface.
• Trailer 20.08.2021 2min

  Parents in Southlake, Texas, wanted to confront racism in their schools. Instead, the suburb is being consumed by a national backlash over critical race theory.