Education

With the help of the Indiana Army National Guard, JROTC teens test their skills at Camp Atterbury leadership camp

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Aiden Ayala, of Marion High School, rappels down a 45-foot tower at Camp Atterbury Joint Maneuver Training Center during...

Port Harcourt named “World Book Capital 2014”

The city of Port Harcourt was chosen “on account of the quality of its programme, in particular its focus on youth and the impact it will have on improving Nigeria’s culture of books, reading, writing and publishing to improve literacy rates,”...

After years of progress, new UNESCO study shows numbers of out-of-school children rising, especially in Africa

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Young Congolese boys during a lesson at the Mugosi Primary School, in the town of Kitschoro, in the north eastern part of the...

Active, Outdoor Teens Are Happier Teens: Study

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Arizona National Guard members teach power of choice to local middle schoolers

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A member of the Arizona National Guard's Civil Operations Team reaches out to help a student from Mark T. Atkinson Middle...

Rio+20: Youth turn to green jobs as an answer to unemployment

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Young people attend Green Jobs: A Chance for Youth event at Rio+20 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazi.

Dad's Love Can Be Crucial for Happy Childhood, Study Confirms

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Pakistani lady doctor held in Afghanistan for 'poisoning' school children

A Pakistani woman doctor is under investigation for her alleged involvement in poisoning dozens of school students over the past three weeks in Takhar province of Afghanistan, an official has said.