2017-09-30 Website Helps Students Hoping to Attend College
When looking for stories with the words “college application help,” Google’s search engine identifies over 500 million examples on the…
2017-09-25 More than 100 ‘Chibok’ Girls Restart Education in Nigeria
More than 100 young women have returned to school for the first time in three years. The young women were…
2017-09-26 Cooperative Learning May Change Your Mind About Group Work
Two heads are better than one. Or so the expression goes. It means that two people working together have a…
2017-09-19 Students with Learning Disabilities Can Learn New Languages
Laura Grey is proficient in five languages: English, French, Spanish, Italian and German. She is also learning Russian, Mandarin Chinese…
2017-09-23 American Community Colleges May Help More People Find Work
Now more than ever, higher education is one of the most important tools many people have as they seek a…
2017-09-16 College Admissions: Understanding the Common Application
What do all of the over 4,000 colleges and universities in the United States have in common? The answer is…
2017-09-12 After Harvey, a Long Road to Recovery for Houston Schools
Now is the time that students and teachers are supposed to be beginning a new year together. But those affected…
2017-09-09 US Education Chief Promises to Change Rules on Sexual Assault
The United States Secretary of Education plans to change the way colleges and universities deal with accusations of sexual assault.…
2017-09-05 Should English Teachers Explore Cultural Topics in Class?
For VOA Learning English, this is the Education Report. If you are standing in front of an iceberg, it might…
2017-09-02 Schools Under Pressure to Protect Free Speech
Colleges begin the new school year under pressure to protect free speech — even when many students strongly disagree with…
2017-08-26 You Won’t Get Grades at These Colleges
At most American colleges, teachers give students grades that evaluate their performance in class. The grades range from A to…
2017-08-29 Can Computer Programs Help Students, Teachers?
Junior Alvarado was worried when he began his first year at a public charter high school in Washington, DC. He…
2017-08-23 Survey: Fewer Americans Like Charter Schools
American’s support for charter schools has dropped significantly in the past year. But there is less opposition to other kinds…
2017-08-22 How to Identify Gender Inequality in Teaching Materials
Editor’s Note: This is part two of a two-part series on promoting gender equality in the classroom Creating a classroom…
2017-08-19 College Admissions: Identifying Helpful Resources
It is never too late to ask for help. This advice can be useful for anyone in their day-to-day life.…