The Rising Cost of Menlo Park, CA by Cat Cole published on 2020-04-24T18:59:47Z This podcast episode was created for the NPR Student Podcast Challenge in 2020 by four students at TIDE Academy Highschool in Menlo Park, CA: Paul, Cambria, AJ and Myles. These 9th-grade students living in the heart of Silicon Valley set out to investigate the impact of the rapid expansion of tech companies in their local neighborhood. They interviewed homeowners, renters and workers in their area and also spoke directly to banks and lenders about their mortgage policies. Genre Learning
