Academic Specialization

There has been significant activity in Cuba's real estate market since private home sales were legalized on the island in 2011, but problems remain. The country lacks a practical mortgage system, real… Read More

Missouri's Innovation Campuses program seeks to make it easier to transfer credits from high school to college and speed students' entry into the workforce. "Sometimes traditionally students haven't r… Read More

Google has released a video of Andrew Vanden Heuvel, an online physics teacher in Michigan, using Google Glass to take his students on a virtual field trip to a facility in Switzerland. Heuvel is one … Read More

A bill approved by the Ohio House of Representatives would give schools more flexibility in hiring K-3 reading teachers by ending a requirement that only educators who have taught reading for the past… Read More

Social studies students from Weymouth High School in Massachusetts held a mock trial of the real-life Florida case of Casey Anthony, who was accused of murdering her 2-year-old daughter. Weymouth Mayo… Read More

Second-graders from two New Jersey schools recently shared their math skills with residents of a local retirement community. "The second-graders teach their senior partner how to play math games. Many… Read More

Coffee consumption was linked to a lower risk of developing an autoimmune liver disease called primary sclerosing cholangitis, Mayo Clinic researchers found. However, they found that regular coffee dr… Read More