2004-11-04 Foreign Student Series – 10. Cost to Study in the U.S.
This is Gwen Outen with the VOA Special English Education Report. We continue with our Foreign Student Series. Today, in part ten, we discuss the cost to attend a college…
2004-10-21 Foreign Student Series – 08. College Entrance Tests
This is Gwen Outen with the VOA Special English Education Report. Colleges and universities in the United States generally consider three things when they decide which students to accept. They…
2004-10-28 Foreign Student Series – 09. TOEFL
This is Gwen Outen with the VOA Special English Education Report. TOEFL is an important test for foreign students who want to study in the United States. TOEFL stands for…
2004-10-14 Foreign Student Series – 07. Applications
This is Gwen Outen with the VOA Special English Education Report. This week, in part seven of our Foreign Student Series, we discuss the application process to get into an…
2004-10-07 Foreign Student Series – 06. Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS)
This is Gwen Outen with the VOA Special English Education Report. Last week we discussed rules for getting permission to enter the United States to study at a college or…
2004-09-23 Foreign Student Series – 04. Online Education
This is Gwen Outen with the VOA Special English Education Report. We continue our series of reports for students in other countries who want to attend a United States college…
2004-09-16 Foreign Student Series – 03. College or University?
This is Gwen Outen with the VOA Special English Education Report. We have part three of our series for students who want to attend a college or university in the…
2004-09-30 Foreign Student Series – 05. Government Rules
This is Gwen Outen with the VOA Special English Education Report. We continue our series of reports about how foreign students can attend a college or university in the United…
2004-09-09 Foreign Student Series – 02. First Steps
This is Gwen Outen with the VOA Special English Education Report. We begin a series of reports for students who want to study in the United States. Step one is…
2004-09-02 Foreign Student Series – 01. Introduction
This is Gwen Outen with the VOA Special English Education Report. This week, we begin a series of reports about how students in other countries can attend colleges and universities…
2004-08-19 Teachers in America
This is Gwen Outen with the VOA Special English Education Report. Experts say the United States will need more than two million new teachers in the next ten years. More…
2004-08-26 Charter Schools
This is Gwen Outen with the VOA Special English Education Report. Many American children are preparing to return to school following summer vacation. Most American students go to traditional public…
2004-08-12 Computer-Graded Writing
This is Steve Ember with the VOA Special English Education Report. Last year, a report by a committee of education experts said a lot of American students cannot write well.…
2004-08-05 Duke University’s iPod Experiment
This is Steve Ember with the VOA Special English Education Report. Duke University in Durham, North Carolina recently announced a campaign to increase creative uses of technology in education. The…
2004-07-29 Helping Poor Students Go to College
This is Steve Ember with the VOA Special English Education Report. More than twenty years ago, a successful American businessman made a promise to a group of twelve-year-old students in…