2010-03-25 Considering National Education Standards
This is the VOA Special English Education Report. Americans are considering national education standards recently developed by teachers and other…
2010-04-01 Too Few Women in Science
This is the VOA Special English Education Report. Two new studies have investigated why fewer females, compared to males, study…
2010-04-08 Higher Education in US – What Does It Cost?
This is the VOA Special English Education Report. Today we answer a question from a listener in Colombia. John Anderson…
2010-04-22 Girl’s Suicide in US Brings Fresh Attention to Bullying
This is the VOA Special English Education Report. An old problem is getting new attention in the United States: bullying.…
2010-04-15 New US Law Cuts Out Private Lenders for Student Loans
This is the VOA Special English Education Report. Today we talk more about the costs of higher education in the…
2010-06-24 Before the G-20 Summit, a Girls 20 Summit in Toronto
This is the VOA Special English Education Report. Leaders of the world’s twenty largest economies will meet this Saturday and…
2010-01-28 Students’ Writing and the Web: Motivator or OMG?
This is the VOA Special English Education Report. Web browsers first appeared on computers in the early nineteen nineties. Since…
2010-08-26 San Francisco Educator Works to Keep Young People ‘Alive and Free’
This is the VOA Special English Education Report. More than half of young black men in the United States do…
2010-06-10 How the Great Coach John Wooden Defined Success
This is the VOA Special English Education Report. John Wooden died last Friday at the age of ninety-nine. He was…
2010-06-17 English and Spanish Speakers Learn Together, and From Each Other
This is the VOA Special English Education Report. In the last ten years, hundreds of American schools have begun to…
2010-07-01 Teaching the Dangers of Distracted Driving, Before It’s Too Late
This is the VOA Special English Education Report. Car crashes are the top killer of American teenagers. Most of the…
2010-07-22 National Standards for US Schools Gain Support
This is the VOA Special English Education Report. Americans have never had national education standards. Goals for what public schools…
2010-07-15 In Treating Athletes, Is Trainer’s Sex an Issue? Sometimes It Is
This is the VOA Special English Education Report. One job of an athletic trainer is to treat injured athletes. But…
2010-07-08 Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’
This is the VOA Special English Education Report. Millions of high school students have read “To Kill a Mockingbird.” The…