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Nestled atop a plateau that overlooks deserts and savannas linking the coastal lowlands and central highlands of Ethiopia and ...

This is it then. Just two days after Liverpool wrapped up their Premier League title and ended any dreams of domestic miracle, Arsenal are met with their season-definer – again.A Champions League ...

While Brandi Allen says teaching high schoolers has been much different than elementary and middle school, she says she has loved it this school year.

Mattoon Public Library offering a multi-generational opportunity to learn cursive and sign language alphabet in a four-week ...

A new study finds that children develop stronger reading and writing skills when they learn and practice handwriting.

Backlash” and a Charles Laughton biography. The Oscar-winning actress just wrote — and illustrated — her first children’s ...

Katie Mitchell’s photo book “Prose to the People” visits stores around the United States, from the 19th century to today.

This month we spend some time with Diane Tarantini, who uses her experiences and her words to prevent other children from ...

RICHMOND, Va. — A Virginia Commonwealth University student is asking for the community's help as she works to boost literacy ...

These recent studies reflect a growing understanding of the failures behind school integration, almost a quarter-century ...