2006-02-09 Winners of Children’s Book Awards Announced
This is Shep O’Neal with the VOA Special English Education Report. Every year, the American Library Association honors artists and…
2005-12-15 Teen Taught by Mom Wins Top Science Competition
I’m Faith Lapidus with the VOA Special English Education Report. A sixteen-year-old boy from California has won first prize in…
2006-02-02 American Educators Consider Later High School Start Times
This is Shep O’Neal with the VOA Special English Education Report. Medical research is leading American education officials to consider…
2006-01-26 As Demands on Cheerleaders Grow, Injuries Take a Big Jump
This is Shep O’Neal with the VOA Special English Education Report. About three million young people in the United States…
2006-01-12 University of Virginia Is New Home for ‘Semester at Sea’
I’m Faith Lapidus with the VOA Special English Education Report. Three times each year, the Semester at Sea program takes…
2006-01-05 U.S. Adults Make Few Gains in Reading Skills Since 1992
I’m Steve Ember with the VOA Special English Education Report. About one in twenty adults in the United States cannot…
2005-12-29 SEED School Aims to Help Students Grow With Skills for Life
I’m Faith Lapidus with the VOA Special English Education Report. The SEED School in Washington, D.C., provides an intensive educational…
2005-12-22 Over One Million U.S. Students Are Home-Schooled
I’m Steve Ember with the VOA Special English Education Report. Last week, we told you about a big honor for…
2005-12-08 Homecoming – A Way to Relive School Days of the Past
I’m Faith Lapidus with the VOA Special English Education Report. A listener in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, Hua Khanh…
2005-12-01 Drop in Foreign Students in U.S. Slows
I’m Faith Lapidus with the VOA Special English Education Report. We talked last week about the number of Americans studying…
2005-11-03 Washington University in St. Louis Forms Program With Asian Schools
This is Shep O’Neal with the VOA Special English Education Report. Washington University in Saint Louis, Missouri, has announced a…
2005-11-10 New Reports Look at Education for Hispanics in the U.S.
I’m Steve Ember with the VOA Special English Education Report. The United States government says Hispanics are now the largest…
2005-10-27 Two U.S. Businesses Aim to Help Students Prepare for Science Jobs
I’m Steve Ember with the VOA Special English Education Report. The United States Department of Labor says jobs requiring science…