2016-08-06 College Students with Children Work Hard to Succeed
Nearly 5 million undergraduate students in the U.S. are parents. Their path is not easy. In addition to the demands…
2016-07-30 Copying Is Easy, Getting Caught Is Easier
In the digital age, copying someone else’s words is easy, but getting caught copying is even easier. When Melania Trump…
2016-08-02 Improve Your English by Connecting to What You Know
English learners can improve their ability to remember words by making connections to what they already know. That idea comes…
2016-07-26 Young Senegalese Turn to English
It is late afternoon in the small village of Fandene, Senegal. Students begin to arrive at the local school. They…
2016-07-23 University Students, Professors Clash over ‘Free Speech’
Freedom of speech is protected in the first amendment to the U.S. Constitution. But universities across the U.S. are debating…
2016-07-12 Six Critical Skills for Today’s Global Economy
Children and adults need to develop six important skills to succeed in the modern global economy. This idea comes from…
2016-07-16 Choosing Different Paths at George Mason University
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2016-07-09 Fitting in at the University of Texas at Austin
EDITOR’S NOTE: This story is part of a new ongoing series about international student life at colleges and universities across…
2016-06-25 Seeking Support at Emory University
EDITOR’S NOTE: This story is part of a new ongoing series about international student life at colleges and universities across…
2016-07-05 Improve Your Listening Skills by Transcribing
In our Education Tips series, education experts in the United States offer advice on how you can improve your knowledge…
2016-06-28 Conflict in Ukraine Divides University
Russian-supported rebels seized control of the Ukrainian city of Donetsk two years ago. At the time, Marina Nagornaya was a…
2016-07-02 Balancing Work, Play at Tulane University
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2016-07-19 Should Murder Mysteries Be Used in Classrooms?
The scene is very troubling. White lines mark the place on the floor where a person has fallen — dead.…
2016-06-23 US Supreme Court Upholds College Affirmative Action
The U.S. Supreme Court says the University of Texas can consider race when deciding which students to admit. The case…
2016-06-21 Students at For-Profit Colleges Are Worse Off
A new study says students who attended for-profit private colleges in the United States to learn a trade saw their…