2007-12-06 Excuse Me, Professor, How Much Do You Earn?
This is the VOA Special English Education Report. Today we answer a question from a listener who wants to become…
2007-11-29 Unscientific Poll – Calculators Subtract From Thinking Skills
This is the VOA Special English Education Report. Recently we asked how you feel about calculators in school. We heard…
2007-11-22 Pilgrims Face Competition in Thanksgiving Lessons
This is the VOA Special English Education Report. The fourth Thursday in November is Thanksgiving Day in the United States.…
2007-11-15 Number of Foreign Students Rises in US
This is the VOA Special English Education Report. A new report says the number of foreign students at colleges and…
2007-10-25 Weighing the Idea of a Year Off Before College
This is the VOA Special English Education Report. In Britain and other countries, young people sometimes take a “gap year,”…
2007-11-08 After 40 Years, Calculators in School Still Add Up to Debate
This is the VOA Special English Education Report. Can you do the math: What is one hundred times four, divided…
2007-10-18 Colleges See Green in Sustainability Studies
This is the VOA Special English Education Report. We talked last week about a movement to build environmentally friendly school…
2007-11-01 The Many Sounds of College Radio
This is the VOA Special English Education Report. No two college radio stations sound alike. (SOUND) Some stations have a…
2007-10-11 ‘Green’ Schools Grow Around Us
This is the VOA Special English Education Report. In Alexandria, Virginia, the two thousand students at T.C. Williams High School…
2007-10-04 New Civics Questions for US Citizenship Test
This is the VOA Special English Education Report. What does the Constitution do? What are the first ten amendments to…
2007-09-27 The Debate Over Merit Pay for Teachers
This is the VOA Special English Education Report. The idea seems reasonable. Recognize better workers with extra pay. But it’s…
2007-09-13 Appalachian State in Public Eye After Win Over Michigan
This is the VOA Special English Education Report. An exciting start to the college football season: A team that many…
2007-09-20 Longer School Day = More Learning? Not Necessarily
This is the VOA Special English Education Report. Recently we talked about how some American schools have made changes in…
2007-08-30 Debating Year-Round Education
This is the VOA Special English Education Report. Today we continue our discussion of school calendars as a new American…
2007-09-06 Virginia Tech Report Criticizes Mental Health System, School Actions
This is the VOA Special English Education Report. A committee gave its findings last week about the Virginia Tech shootings…