As the students write in their journals we can see into their lives and understand the difficulties they experience daily. "Freedom Writers" is based on the real diaries of these Long Beach ...

Across three decades of democracy, South Africa has – like many places undergoing complex and uneven social change – seen an ...

"The Life of Chuck" is a simple, moving examination of living life to the fullest even when we know it is finite.

Through hands-on learning, children make the leap from their lessons to real life ... in school and life.The Montessori classroom environment gives students the freedom and tools to pursue ...

I think my experience of South Africa has been that one has to keep an optimism and a pessimism together, and neither by ...

Historians are investigating the haunting handwritten manuscript, which chronicles Thomas White's escape from slavery in ...

Events in the Capital Region this week, from Mumford & Sons, Chris Stapleton and Dionne Warwick, to Jacob’s Pillow opening, Albany Anime-Fest, “Beauty and the Beast” and more.

Dive deeper into Oprah Winfrey's latest book club selection in June, with this "CBS Mornings" reading group discussion guide.

The temperature’s rising but Orlando cultural organizations aren’t slowing down: A sampling of June’s diverse plays, concerts and more.

Althoughacademic freedom has been defined in many ... But is it truly possible to cultivate critical thinking in students without engaging with recent, real-world examples? Consider the events ...

Some noir writers were street reporters—journalists like Cain, Elliott Chaze, and Jonathan Latimer—who encountered the best and worst of humanity. Marginalization was often a hidden strength for them.