DOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS OUTRAGED BY U.S. ATTACK ON HOSPITAL
An airstrike on a hospital in Northern Afghanistan over the weekend has an international aid organization demanding answers.
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Share My Lesson: A Personal Learning Network
Editor's Note: This blog post by Ami Turner originally appeared in the American Educator.A Personal Learning NetworkEducators understand the importance of a positive school community. For students, this type of environment promotes trust and enables them to learn and feel valued.
Read MoreLife on Mars? NASA discovers evidence of water
NASA has discovered evidence of water on the surface of Mars, raising the potential for life on the planet.Since exploration of Mars started in the 1960s, scientists have looked for indications of life or conditions that may have once supported it.
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Read MorePope talks climate change and poverty at White House and DC churches
More than 11,000 people turned out to watch President Barack Obama welcome Pope Francis on the White House lawn Wednesday. “The size and the spirit of today’s gathering is just a small reflection of the deep devotion of some 70 million American Catholics,” Obama said in his welcome address.
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Informal Mentoring for Teachers That Makes a Difference
Informal mentoring can shape a teacher’s career and school culture. Learn how simple, everyday actions between colleagues build connection, confidence, and long-term impact.
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The Global Search for Education: Teaching in a Global World
Editor's Note: This post by C. M. Rubin originally appeared on the The Huffington Post
Read MoreCode Like a Girl puts more girls in the game
Young female gamers are leveling the playing field in the video-gaming world with girls-only computer coding camps. Alexa Cafe and Code Like a Girl teach girls the basics of game design and encourage interest in technology so they can create games and help to diversify the heavily male-dominated gaming industry.
Read MorePresidential candidates travel the country courting voters
As GOP candidates prepare for the second Republican debate on Wednesday, Democratic candidates saw a recent shift in the polls that could spell trouble for frontrunner Hillary Clinton.
Read MoreGirls Court provides alternatives to prison for delinquent girls
A court experiment in Florida attempts to help delinquent girls by promoting rehabilitation rather than incarceration.
Girls Court, as the experiment is called, started a year ago in Jacksonville as way to address the fact that many of the young women in the state’s juvenile justice system find themselves committing crimes due to trauma experienced earlier in life.