搜索 復制 New US Rules for Charter School Financing Face Pushback President Joe Biden's administration is considering new rules on federal financing of public charter schools. Charter schools are different from traditional public schools. They op...
搜索 復制 Why Spelling in English Is so Difficult Recently, 14-year-old Harini Logan won the Scripps National Spelling Bee in the United States. She correctly spelled 22 words during a 90-second spell-off. The words included phreatophyte, excimer...
搜索 復制 The recent mass shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, has brought new attention to the issue of how to keep children in American schools safe. The attack by a teenaged gunman on May 24 killed 19 students and two teachers. M...
搜索 復制 How Russias War in Ukraine Will Hurt Academic Exchange When Russia invaded Ukraine in late February, many Western governments acted to restrict trade and other exchange with Vladimir Putin's government. But the restrictions with Russia...
On Fourth Try, 14-year-old Wins National Spelling Bee A 14-year-old student from San Antonio, Texas, has won the Scripps National Spelling Bee on her fourth attempt. Harini Logan's victory came late Thursday in the first-ever spell-off tiebreaker of...
US Cancels Debt for 560,000 Corinthian Colleges Students The U.S. Department of Education announced Wednesday that it will cancel the federal student loans of hundreds of thousands of people. Those people borrowed money to attend Corinthian Colleges,...
After-School Program Teaches Teens How to Fix, Earn a Bike At Phoenix Bikes, a non-profit bicycle shop and educational center, students are learning their ABCs. That stands for the air, brakes, and chain of basic bike mechanics. Phoenix Bikes sells b...
Speakers to Class of 2022: Be Bold and Enthusiastic Thousands of college students around the United States finally came together in person to celebrate the completion of their studies without face coverings, virus tests or pandemic restrictions. Some...
In Ukraine, Attacks on Schools Hurt Future Generations As the war in Ukraine continues, there is increasing evidence that Russia has knowingly attacked schools. Attacks on civilian structures are considered a possible war crime. The Ukrainian governm...
Class of 2022 Members Share Experiences, Setbacks Christina Howard, Alex Mayeri and Griffin Kornaker are members of the college class of 2022 who mainly feel good about their college experience. Their time in college was affected by the COVID-19 pand...
Report Details Church-State Work on Native Schools Many Christian organizations operated boarding schools for Native American children from the 19th to the early 20th centuries. They were part of a project to remove Native culture, identity and land....
Recent Deaths of Female College Athletes Bring Attention to Mental Health In 2021, sports fans around the world learned about the issue of women's mental health in sports from Simone Biles and Naomi Osaka. Osaka is a champion Japanese tennis player....
Schools that Removed Police Officers Bring Them Back Millions of students in the United States go to schools with police officers present. The officers are known as School Resource Officers, or SROs. They are meant to keep schools and students safe....
Professors: Students Unprepared for Math after Pandemic Andrea Hernandez is a student at the University of Texas. As a high school student in Dallas, she studied math a lot and was proud of her skill in the subject. But when schools around the U.S. c...
Shelters Find Schools for Migrant Children in Mexico Child migrants often miss months or even years of schooling. This hurts their chances of escaping poverty and having safer futures. Ciudad Jurez is a large city in Mexico, along the country's borde...
