School offers haven for the uprooted
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BAGHDAD -- The textbooks at their new school might call their predicament "forced internal displacement," but the Iraqi girls living this phenomenon describe it in different terms.
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Families shell out a small fortune to send their kids back to school.
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The secondary school curriculum in England is re-shaped to be more relevant to modern learners.
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Wanting to maintain a role as engines of social mobility, about two dozen elite schools have pushed in the past few years to diversify economically.
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AT A TIME when children and young people in inner cities are increasingly finding the natural world an alien environment, a small south London charity is using horticulture to help troubled teenagers re-engage with society.
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At St. Andrew's School, where chestnut trees tower over the Tudor-style buildings and crisply manicured grounds filmed for "Dead Poets Society," it's a safe bet few of the future Ivy Leaguers plan to become farmers. Yet on the edge of exclusive boarding school's campus, just beyond the tennis courts and soccer fields, sprout rows of green peas, sunflowers, zucchini and squash in a 2-acre organic garden tended by students.
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The Manhattan School of Music is trying to get out of the shadow âof that other school.â
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By LAURA CLARK  ON the outside, the Grade II listed buildings fashioned from old Devon stone suggest nothing more than a traditional village primary school.   But on the inside, the future of education is unfolding.
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Suburban London and Pittsfield would seem to have little in common, but the principal of a British primary school found similarities after he recently completed a six-week session at Conte Community School.
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Ugandan children who have completed primary school benefit from free education at many secondary schools.
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By Chris Gosier, The Stamford Advocate, Conn.  Dec. 8--STAMFORD -- The city's next magnet school will have solar panels, a wind turbine, a garden on the roof and wetlands on the property where students can watch the plant life undergo seasonal changes.
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LITHONIA, Ga.  -- Nestled in the lush trees of suburban Atlanta's Davidson-Arabia Mountain Nature Preserve sits the foundation of a school that is being built with partly recycled materials.
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Here was the idea: Students from low-income inner-city backgrounds could perform as well as better-off suburban students &#151; if they had a school that gave them proper support.
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By RICH HEWITT; OF THE NEWS STAFF  BROOKSVILLE - Space may have been the final frontier for Capt. Kirk, but at the elementary school, a little more space is just what the staff needed to do their job more effectively.
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Urban students see glimmers of their own evolving identities and dreams in F. Scott Fitzgeraldâs novel.
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While running drills at the annual high school football conditioning camp in Woburn last week, John Fiore of Reading High School was the guy with the smile on his face, and quite possibly the little extra burden strapped on his shoulders.
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On a normal school day, Amber Charles carries her books, a bag, perhaps a spot of lunch. Today she carries the hopes of the nation.