2009-12-17 Educational Technology – Not Just Computers
This is the VOA Special English Education Report. A question from the West Bank: Zuheir Khlaif wants to know how…
2009-12-10 Bess Lomax Hawes, 88, Brought Folk Music to a Wider Public
This is the VOA Special English Education Report. Bess Lomax Hawes was an American folk musician, singer and teacher who…
2009-12-31 A Review of Education Reports This Past Year
This is the VOA Special English Education Report. Early this year, Special English began receiving comments about all the stories…
2009-11-19 US Colleges Set Enrollment Record
This is the VOA Special English Education Report. College enrollment has reached an all-time high in the United States. About…
2009-12-03 Some Advice on Choosing a College
This is the VOA Special English Education Report. Last week, we told you that the number of foreign students in…
2009-11-12 Bringing Young People Together by Video
This is the VOA Special English Education Report. An American nonprofit organization helps young people around the world to understand…
2009-09-24 Getting a Fellowship, From the Ford Foundation
This is the VOA Special English Education Report. The Ford Foundation in the United States is a charitable organization that…
2009-09-17 Stanley Kaplan – Remembering a Test Prep Pioneer
This is the VOA Special English Education Report. Here is a question for a college admissions test. Who was Stanley…
2009-09-10 Facing America’s High Dropout Rates
This is the VOA Special English Education Report. Less than sixty percent of students now entering four-year American colleges are…
2009-09-03 Going Digital: The Future of College Textbooks?
This is the VOA Special English Education Report. The average college student in America spent an estimated seven hundred dollars…
2009-07-16 Foreign Student Series – 43. Reviewing the Steps
This is the VOA Special English Education Report. For ten months, we have talking about coming to study in the…
2009-07-09 Foreign Student Series – 42. From ‘In Loco Parentis’ to ‘Partnership’
This is the VOA Special English Education Report “In loco parentis” is a Latin term meaning “in the place of…
2009-06-25 Foreign Student Series – 40. The Job Market
This is the VOA Special English Education Report. In America, May and June are the traditional months for graduations. A…
2009-06-18 Foreign Student Series – 39. A Free Year at a Community College
This is the VOA Special English Education Report. Two-year colleges in the United States are also known as community colleges.…
2009-07-02 Foreign Student Series – 41. Foreign Graduates and Jobs
This is the VOA Special English Education Report. We answered a question last week about how American college students find…