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 screenplay is inspired by "The Freedom Writers Diaries," a book compiled from journals kept by Gruwell's students ... pay consequences in her personal life. Two-time best actress Oscar ...

"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 ...

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

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.

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.

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 ...

Here are five techniques for refocusing your mind and getting motivated to write this summer, K. Anne Amienne and Daniela ...