2020-12-30 How to Break Bad Habits
Imagine you are studying English. Perhaps you are learning new words or expressions. But then you feel the need to…
2020-12-27 2020 Was a Difficult Year for Teachers and Learners
At the beginning of 2020, the problems faced by American schools and colleges included issues like slavery, school shooting, sexual…
2020-12-23 To Keep Schools Open, Schools Ask College Students to Help
In a town near Indianapolis, Indiana, 19-year-old college student Grace Kern has been working in elementary school classrooms. She is…
2020-12-23 Try These Apps to Improve Your Pronunciation
Have you ever been sure that you were pronouncing a word correctly only to find out just how wrong you…
2020-12-20 Students of Color Face Challenges in STEM
Dominique, not her real name, is a Black electrical engineering doctoral student. She found herself in a difficult situation at…
2020-12-16 Schools Face More Failing Grades During Pandemic
School districts across the United States have reported the number of students failing classes has risen many times higher than…
2020-12-13 How COVID-19 Has Changed Internships for Three Students
An internship is a way for many students to explore different careers and gain valuable skills during their education. It…
2020-12-10 US Schools Cannot Seem to Decide on In-person Learning
New York City reopened classrooms to many of its youngest students on Monday. Like many other school districts across the…
2020-12-09 Navajo School, Students Fight to Endure COVID-19
One student runs 26 meters up a hill every morning to get a telephone signal so he can report into…
2020-12-06 How to Inspect Your Own Writing
Recently, someone asked us, “Can you please tell me who is the highest authority or is the most respected resource…
2020-12-02 Malaysia Group Teaches Refugee Women to Read and Write
From VOA Learning English, this is the Education Report. It could be a picture from any English language classroom. A…
2020-11-30 US School Closings Can Leave Rural Students Struggling
The closing of classrooms and the move to online learning during the COVID-19 pandemic has greatly affected students living in…
2020-11-29 COVID Blamed for Sharp Drop in International Enrollment at US Colleges
Sai Naini of India is just two terms short of completing a master’s degree program in the United States. The…
2020-11-26 US Schools Look to Expand Teachings of Thanksgiving History
More American schools are rethinking the ways they teach the history of Thanksgiving. Students often learn that the holiday dates…
2020-11-25 Report: English Proficiency Improving in Many Countries
A new report says English proficiency is improving in many parts of the world. The report, the 2020 English Proficiency…