2020-11-23 Community Centers, Museums Become Schools
To ease social distancing and reduce health risks linked to in-person learning, school administrators are getting creative about finding more…
2020-11-22 Teaching Peace in Classrooms
Peace Education is a growing area of research at some colleges and universities. Peace education programs often explore subjects covered…
2020-11-18 Public Health Programs See Major Rise in Students During COVID Crisis
When the new coronavirus began appearing in the news in January, Sarah Keeley was working as a medical document copier.…
2020-11-15 Some Older Teachers Choose to Stay Despite Coronavirus
At the age of 86, agriculture teacher Gerald Bonds has seen plenty of crises during his career. He sees no…
2020-11-12 Indonesians Collect Old Phones to Help Students Get Online
Ghina Ghaliya of Indonesia says a stranger’s visit to her house led to a campaign to help students affected by…
2020-11-11 Images Can Help You Retain Vocabulary
Suppose you are listening to a program in English and hear the word “borrow.” You have heard this word many…
2020-11-08 How to Write a Good Email
Email is one of the most important ways through which we communicate. It has become part of most everyone’s day-to-day…
2020-11-04 Make a Habit of Learning English
Since the beginning of the coronavirus crisis, many people have had to change their habits, or usual ways of doing…
2020-11-01 College Students Fill Need for Substitute Teachers
Samantha Wood is studying to be a teacher at Northern State University in Aberdeen, South Dakota. This year, the third-year…
2020-10-29 Desks of Their Own Help Children with Online School
As online schooling took effect during the coronavirus pandemic, parents across the United States noted that many children did not…
2020-10-28 In South Korea, Poorer Students Hit Harder by COVID-19 Restrictions
Like many students around the world, children in South Korea are struggling with distance learning because of coronavirus health restrictions.…
2020-10-28 Refugees Find Help in Utah Running Club
Educators and officials in Utah have been concerned about the effects of COVID-19-related restrictions and closures on children’s education. But…
2020-10-25 New University Center to Treat Stuttering
About three million people in the United States, including a presidential candidate, find they sometimes stutter. It is a condition…
2020-10-21 Schools in Washington, DC Experiment During Health Crisis
Returning to school in Washington, D.C. during the coronavirus crisis has been an experiment in learning. Charter schools are trying…
2020-10-18 US Study: School Is a Hostile Place for LGBTQ+ Students
This week, researchers released a report on LGBTQ+ students at schools in the United States. It found that almost all…