Superman Finds New Fans Among Reading Instructors
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A recent interest in comics as a literacy tool comes as graphic novels have cemented their status as sophisticated works of literature, and as teachers nationwide are struggling to boost reading scores.
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Many Americans have seen Astro Boy on TV, but this is the first time anime fans in the United States are being exposed to the genius of its creator, Tezuka Osamu, the god of manga.
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Former Wonder Woman Lynda Carter is going to be a superhero teacher.
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It's not just students who need to brush up on their writing.
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Attracted by his breadth of interests, Columbia University has appointed Oliver Sacks, the neurologist and writer, as its first Columbia artist, a newly created designation.
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Superman has found his Lois Lane and his Lex Luthor.
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Three weeks after Christopher Reeve's death, his family and friends celebrated him Friday at a place that was central to his life: The Juilliard School, where he first honed his acting skills and later returned to receive an honorary doctorate.
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LOS ANGELES  - Former Wonder Woman  Lynda Carter is going to be a superhero teacher.
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When Annie Simon starts class this month at the University of Southern California, she won't have to worry about finding only strange faces in the sea of 16,000 students. She saw to that this summer.
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Hundreds of friends and family  attended a memorial for Christopher Reeve in New York on  Friday, paying tribute to the "Superman" actor who died this  month after spending the last decade of his life paralyzed.
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The issue has united readers of all stripes, from the religious to privacy advocates, CNET News.com's Michael Kanellos writes.
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Comic books, once considered junk literature, may finally be helping American teens get into college.
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Superman comes top of a public vote to find the greatest fictional superhero of all time.
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By BUFORD GREEN STAFF WRITER  JACKSONVILLE - Sheryl Humphries' love of science and teaching it has landed her among an elite group of educators.
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A new book helps adults talk to kids about the birds, the bees and Britneyâs underwear in an age when sexual innuendo and provocative images seem to be everywhere.Â
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READING - Two decades ago, already deep into a Hall of Fame career that would have college coaches emulating him, Peter Moscariello walked through the corridors of Reading Memorial High School with a satisfaction that only its administrators, teachers, and students could properly articulate.
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When science writer Joanna Cole and   illustrator Bruce Degen joined forces 20 years ago to create   The Magic School Bus, they had no idea teacher Ms. Frizzle's   science adventures with children would be so popular.