Many years ago,the principal of the local high school came to him to develop a theater program for the school.

VOA: special.2010.06.03

Mary knew the importance of what had been established -- the first independent school for the higher education of women.

VOA: special.2010.06.27

But new research suggests that this might have a protective effect a few years later when children start school.

VOA: special.2010.12.15

As a boy,Carl said he knew if it was time to go to school by the sound of a train.

VOA: special.2009.11.01

Ellen Yeh from the Stanford University School of Medicine in California was one of the authors of the study.

VOA: special.2009.08.03

The trial found high school teacher John Scopes guilty of violating a state law banning the teaching of evolution.

VOA: special.2009.12.01

In "People Like Me" he sings about how he and his cousin accidentally exploded a small bomb they found at school.

VOA: special.2009.03.20

Former president Bill Clinton said it was as if somehow school boards "could legislate differences in algebra or math or reading."

VOA: special.2010.07.22

On Wednesday, Mister Obama marked his one hundredth day by speaking at a school in the state of Missouri.

VOA: special.2009.05.02

More than six hundred seventy-one thousand foreign students attended an American college or university during the last school year.

VOA: special.2009.12.03

About thirty percent of workers age sixteen to twenty-four with less than a high school diploma were unemployed last month.

VOA: special.2009.08.20

After she graduated, a friend suggested she try to establish the first public school in the state of New Jersey.

VOA: special.2009.07.26

She says high school students respect her because they know she was able to attend college because of Hoop Dreams.

VOA: special.2009.01.28

A family member helped send her to school in the United States with earnings from a donated milk goat.

VOA: special.2010.06.22