Des Moines, Iowa — In West Des Moines, Iowa, roughly 1,100 miles from Ground Zero, history teacher Ann Krois is tackling one of the most defining moments of the past half century. "Teaching students ...
Fifteen years ago, I walked into my sixth-grade daughter’s classroom to teach the very first lesson in Cyber Civics. Back then, Facebook was only a few years old, Instagram, TikTok, and Snapchat were ...
To play this audio you need to enable JavaScript. Hello and welcome to The English We Speak, where we explain phrases used by fluent English speakers so that you can use them as well. I'm Feifei. Ah, ...
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Hurricane Katrina slammed into the Gulf Coast and New Orleans on Aug. 29, 2005. The storm and flooding left thousands dead and billions in damage. Now, 20 years later, America remembers the storm. But ...
First, you have to understand the difference between England and Britain (and the UK, while we’re at it). Because England is part of Great Britain, everything English is technically also British, but ...
SINGAPORE: Five times a day, a care worker visits 94-year-old Madam Ong to help her with showering and using the toilet. The apartment is cleaned daily, her laundry is done thrice a week and the ...
Windows English and English Internation have the same features and functionality. However, there are a few minor differences when it comes to default settings and spellings. If you live in the UK, US, ...
English language tests are required for many visas but migrants have raised concerns about the costs and contradictions of the system. Language certifications often "expire", requiring visa applicants ...
In a 1987 article in the Times Book Review, Robert Solow, a Nobel-winning economist at M.I.T., commented, “You can see the computer age everywhere but in the productivity statistics.” Despite massive ...
Roy Scranton received funding from the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. No one uses “Malthusian” as a compliment. Since 1798, when the economist and cleric Thomas Malthus first published “An ...
The U.S. Department of Education has quietly rescinded a seminal 2015 “Dear Colleague” letter that outlined for schools and districts how they can comply with their legal obligations to serve English ...