Anyone with experience in schools will tell you that most attempts to quantify and classify what happens there, including standardized test results, illuminate only a
Category: International Issues
Librarians Gather in Sharjah; Lemony Snicket Prize Awaits
This week, the American Library Association presented its first conference in conjunction with the huge Sharjah International Book Fair. Sharjah is largest city in the
DC Youth Slam Poet Champions; Summer Voices on Saturday, 7/26
Congratulations to Youth Poetry Slam Team for winning last week’s international competition! Malachi Byrd and Thomas Hill, of Split This Rock, won first place. Regular
Education for All and #BringBackOurGirls
Earlier this May, feature reports discussed the National Day to Prevent Teen Pregnancy and the “No Teen Shame” movement. The first encourages adults and to
International Teacher Solidarity: Somali
Thursday, November 21, was Teachers Day in Somalia. Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud issued a statement saying: “Teachers Day has been an important date in
DC, a “Human Rights City”? Education Challenges
Washington, DC, home of The Education Town Hall, was the first jurisdiction to become a “Human Rights City” in 2008, in recognition of the 60th
Education Town Hall Forum 