Education

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Preventing Suicide on College Campuses

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Youth education and employment key to progress in Africa – Migiro

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African Union member States hold their annual Summit at the Sipopo Conference Centre, Malabo, Republic of Equatorial Guinea

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The Value Of College, In 2 Graphs

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Iraq: UN agency launches literacy and life skills programme

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Portrait of an Iraqi child

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The Sports Riot: First We Lose (Or Win), Then We Set This Sucker On Fire

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A person walks in front of a burning vehicle after riots break out following the Vancouver Canucks' loss in the NHL finals.

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The Friday Podcast: The Case For Preschool

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The Co-Op School Job training.

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Sex education equals value for money

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Sexuality education is key to HIV prevention among young people: it not only provides value for money but, in some cases, major cost savings, according to a landmark UNESCO study on the cost and cost-effectiveness of school-based sexuality education.

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HOCUS FOCUS – Using Magic Tricks to Impact Children with Autism and Learning Challenges

HOCUS FOCUS is a new, cutting-edge approach to instruction that helps to build confidence, self-esteem, and academic skills in children with varying degrees of learning challenges and abilities, including those with Autism and ADHD. A new government report states that children with developmental disabilities has been climbing over the past decade reaching nearly 1 in 6. Parents and educators need to find news ways to engage these children in the learning process if they are going to live successful, productive lives. The teaching strategies in HOCUS FOCUS have been enthusiastically received by educators around the world as an inspiring and creative approach to experiential learning. What HOCUS FOCUS brings to education is nothing short of magical!

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Learning magic tricks can improve motor coordination as well as increase self-esteem and confidence in all students.

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Late To Bed, Early To Rise Makes A Teen Sleepy

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The typical high school senior gets less than seven hours of sleep on school nights. But teenagers need a great deal more.

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College Student Debt Grows. Is It Worth It?

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Americans now owe more on student loans than they do on credit card debt. Estimates show students graduating this year with about $27,000 of debt.