2023-07-01 Raise Your English Level with More Vocabulary
Let’s look at two English learners. One knows about 500 words and understands how they are used in a sentence.…
2023-06-29 US Supreme Court Rejects Race Consideration in College Admissions
The United States Supreme Court on Thursday struck down the consideration of race in college admissions at Harvard University and…
2023-06-27 Why Students Are Missing School, How to Fix It
Education officials and activists are concerned about an increase in the number of American students who are absent for many…
2023-06-24 Math, Reading Test Scores in US Continue to Drop after Pandemic
The U.S. Department of Education expressed concern about long-term learning loss among teenagers who missed class time during the COVID-19…
2023-06-20 How the Ukraine War Is Affecting Children’s Education
Russian forces have destroyed or damaged thousands of schools since invading Ukraine. But the harms to the country’s education system…
2023-06-17 Engineering Schools Offer Money, View into Energy Crisis
At a recent International Energy Agency conference in Paris, government and business leaders said the world is making progress on…
2023-06-13 LGBTQ, Students of Color Feel Less Welcome under New US State Laws
Lawmakers in several U.S. states have passed limits on discussions of race, gender and sexuality in classrooms. Some students say…
2023-06-10 Colleges, Universities Trying to Increase Number of Male Students
Donje Gates is 18 years old and lives in Chicago, Illinois. His family wants him to go to college in…
2023-06-06 Can Tech Protect US Schools from Mass Shootings?
The many school shootings across the United States have led to demand from schools for advanced technology security systems. A…
2023-05-31 US Colleges Plan for Court’s Decision on Affirmative Action
American colleges and universities are expecting an important decision from the U.S. Supreme Court involving a policy called affirmative action.…
2023-05-30 US Lawmakers Seek to Fill Labor Shortage with Children
A report from a policy group in Washington, D.C., says lawmakers in at least 10 states have proposed easing child…
2023-05-27 Message to 2023 Graduates: ‘Want Things to Change? Take Over’
Musicians, actors, politicians, business leaders, writers, and Nobel Prize winners were among the commencement speakers in 2023. At Howard University…
2023-05-23 Teacher Tries to Narrow Pandemic Reading Gaps
The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted learning across the world. As students are back in class, some are much more behind than…
2023-05-20 Ultimate Frisbee Connects International, American Students
On an April evening in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, members of the Carolina Flyers are playing a fast-paced practice game.…
2023-05-16 US States Try to Increase Teacher Pay
Leaders of U.S. states are pushing for pay increases and other rewards as schools across the country try to employ…