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Scott Pulizzi has provided training and education to teachers in more than 60 countries to help them address HIV. “Healthy teachers and learners teach and learn better,” he says.
describes how the federal government works. Topics include the three branches (executive, legislative, judicial), the Constitution, federal agencies and commissions, elections and voting, and state and local governments. (The White House)
EDC has been awarded $25 million over the next five years to offer basic education and training to youth ages 14–25 in the West African nation of Mali.
Shelley Pasnik of EDC’s Center for Children and Technology is interviewed by NBC News in New York about smartphones and children.
EDC programs teach engineering concepts to students of all ages in order to prepare them to compete in the global economy.
Engineering for students of all ages, preventing suicide among older adults, preparing Kenyan youth for the workforce
Tanya Brown, who suffered a mental breakdown after the murder of her sister Nicole Brown Simpson, will speak at a November world mental health conference that is co-sponsored by EDC.
As students face their options after high school, they have many
questions. A new online course helps school counselors answer these
questions and create a college-going culture.
is an online community showcasing videos about art and artists, and includes a range of videos from the National Gallery of Art -- interviews with artists, explorations of works (e.g., six videos on Vermeer's "Woman Holding a Balance"), and quirky, fun pieces. (ArtBabble.org, National Gallery of Art)
