Experts Advise Students to Be Cautious on Twitter Businessman Elon Musk became the owner of Twitter just three weeks ago. And many people have been concerned about the future of the social media company ever since. 商人埃隆马斯克在三周前才成...
Schools, Parents Disagree over Bans on Student Mobile Phones Growing numbers of schools in the United States are limiting how much students can use their mobile phones. Educators say phones are distracting and keep children from learning. 美国越来越...
Community Colleges Offer More Programs at Low Cost When international students think of college in the United States, they may think of top universities like Harvard, Stanford, and Yale. Or they may have heard of large state schools such as the Unive...
New English Assessment as Part of PISA Study Cambridge University Press and Assessment is partnering with the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) on a new English language assessment. The goal of the new assessment is to impr...
How to Avoid Plagiarism In the digital age, it has become easy for students to find and copy published material. But copying another person's writing without giving them credit can get students into big trouble. Copying another person's writing witho...
A Small US Town Teaches English to Immigrants Children A community in the southern state of Alabama is experimenting to find a better way to teach students who are learning English as their second language. To reach its goal, the school district is h...
The United States Supreme Court again is hearing arguments about race-based considerations in university admissions policies. The cases concern such policies at the University of North Carolina (UNC), a public school, and Harvard, the nation's oldest...
Editors of Famous Quotation Book Struggle to Keep Up A book called Bartlett's Familiar Quotations has been published in the United States since the 1850s. A quotation is something that has been said or written that people like to repeat. It started w...
Small US Colleges Use Course Sharing to Add New Programs Dylan Smith is in his second year at Adrian College, a small liberal arts school with about 1,600 students in the state of Michigan. When Smith was looking at colleges, he liked the small colle...
As high school graduates enter adulthood, some may be unsure of what to do next. They might not be ready to attend college. They might not have the skills to get a job. And some do not know what kind of career they want. Wes Moore is a Democratic can...
Students across the United States have had historic drops in math and reading test scores since the start of the pandemic. Across the country, math scores saw their largest decreases ever. Reading scores dropped to 1992 levels. Nearly four in 10 eigh...
How Difficult Should Organic Chemistry Be? Maitland Jones, a well-known organic chemistry professor at New York University (N.Y.U.), was fired over the summer. The 84-year-old professor wrote a famous book: Organic Chemistry which is still used in ma...
Some schools in the southern United States are dealing with severe teacher shortages. Many of these schools are turning to teaching candidates without teaching certificates or official training. In 2019, Alabama legislators passed laws easing teacher...
This year's results on a U.S. college admissions test are the lowest they have been in 30 years. Experts say the results are the latest evidence of learning interference caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The American College Test, or ACT, is a standar...
More Childrens Books Dealing with Violent Events Like Shootings This school year, some students in the United States have bigger worries than completing all of their homework. Demand has been growing for children's books that deal with traumatic even...
