A demostration of a Sure Start Project initiative to promote maternal and newborn health in Kathghara Village, Fatehpur District, U.P., India.
May 18, 2012 by Sita Shankar Wunnava
The woman in the green sari leans over the game of Snakes and Ladders and throws the dice. The women around her groan as she reads the words on the square where she lands.
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Members of a farmers cooperative gather together outside the organization's headquarters in Musaza Village, Rwanda.
May 18, 2012 by Sam Dryden
The challenges smallholder farmers in the developing world face are considerable yet not insurmountable.
Math teacher Doris Zuniz
May 11, 2012 by Chelsea Clinton
I hope someday to have students feel about me the way I feel about Mrs. Mitchell!
May 15, 2012 / Michelle Morrissey
If we focus on making our students merely 'proficient,' are we holding them back?
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May 07, 2012 / Ellen Moir
Every year, on National Teacher Appreciation Day, I think of Ms. Ellen Hayward, my high school Spanish teacher and say a quiet thank you. In truth, 25 thousand teachers and five million students join me in thanking Ms. Hayward.
May 04, 2012 / Jeff Livingston
According to a study from researchers at Johns Hopkins University and the University of Arizona, 40 percent of new high school graduates are unprepared for both traditional college and career training.
May 04, 2012 / Vicki Phillips
I have always been dismayed by research that suggests that what goes on in the classroom has remarkably little impact on a student’s reading skills.
April 27, 2012 / Teresa Tabourn
I consider myself a competent teacher, so when I initially heard about being coached at the school where I’m currently teaching, Hardy Williams, I thought it would be a waste of time.