2024-11-26 Improve Your Pronunciation By ‘Shadowing’ Others
Many English learners can improve their pronunciation by listening carefully to native English speakers and trying to match the up-and-down…
2024-11-19 College Degree Remains Big Prize for Many Student-athletes
Name, image, and likeness, or NIL, deals have enabled student-athletes to make money while going to college in the United…
2024-11-12 China Eases Pressure on Private Teaching Companies
China is quietly easing regulations on private education companies as the government aims to support a slowing economy. Government officials…
2024-11-05 Uncertain Time for Immigrants’ Children in School
On the first day of seventh grade in Aurora, Colorado, this past August, Alisson Ramirez worried about making friends and…
2024-10-29 Program Trains Black Male Teachers for Preschools
The Leading Men Fellowship trains young Black and Latino men to become early literacy teachers in preschool classrooms across the…
2024-10-22 Conservatives Want to Deny Migrant Children Right to Education
For many years, children of families living in the United States illegally have had the right to attend public school…
2024-10-15 Preschools Aim to Make Students ‘Better Citizens’
Early education expert Dan Gartrell says the most important civics lesson that preschools can teach is “social democracy.” Gartrell wrote…
2024-10-08 Do Students in American Schools Read Long Books Anymore?
Teachers in many English classes across America are having students read fewer full-length books. Recently, the Associated Press explored the…
2024-10-01 Chinese Students Shift from US to Australia, Britain
A yearly report on international study shows the number of Chinese students in the United States fell by a small…
2024-09-26 California Passed Law to Limit Phone Use in Schools
A new state law will soon require school districts in California to create new rules restricting student smartphone use. California…
2024-09-24 US Colleges Cut Programs Because of Budget Deficits, Fewer Students
Christina Westman hoped to become a music therapist when she came to St. Cloud State University in Minnesota. But that…
2024-09-17 Finnish Students Go Back to School with Books, Not Screens
This autumn, students in the Finnish town of Riihimaki headed back to school with backpacks full of books. This marks…
2024-09-12 US School Shooting Raises Questions about Classroom Phone Bans
A mass shooting at an American high school has raised questions about policies restricting cellphone use in classrooms. The shooting…
2024-09-10 UN: Schools in Gaza Are Closed as Fighting Continues
The new school year in the Palestinian territories officially began on Monday. But all schools in Gaza are closed after…
2024-09-10 US Colleges Report Effects of Ban on Race-based Admissions
Some top universities in the United States are reporting drops in the number of Black students in their incoming classes.…