12-06-20 More importantly, the escalation of the Occupy Wall Street protests, with more support from union workers and college students in the United States, has signaled a clear, unwavering message to Washington's politicians that it is time to abandon the...
12-06-18 Microsoft supremo Bill Gates wants to fit school students with mood bracelets to measure how interested they are in their lessons. 微软创始人比尔盖茨正研制一款适用于学生的情绪手镯,来检测他们对上课内容有多感兴趣。 The Bill and Melinda Gates foundati...
12-06-16 Social media was buzzing about a Boston-area high school teacher's blunt commencement speech that told students they are not special. 社交网站上正在热议美国波斯顿一所高中的毕业致辞,致辞的老师很直白地告诉学生说他们并不特别。 Wellesley High English t...
12-06-16 This week, I spent some time talking with college students about how we can make higher education more affordable. And one of the things I told them was how proud I was that they were making that investment in themselves because in today's economy,...
12-06-12 A small study of Toronto college students is shedding light on a contributing factor of insomnia(失眠) that might be hard to admit -- an adult fear of the dark. Nearly half of the students who reported having poor sleep also reported a fear of the...
12-06-11 Growing numbers of bright teenagers are rejecting British universities in favour of those in the United States amid claims they no longer represent value for money, a leading headmaster has warned. 一位名牌中学校长警告说,越来越多的优秀英国中学生拒...
12-06-07 Xiang Haiqing (not his real name) gained a sort of name recently, but not a very good one. The 22-year-old Shanghai Fisheries University student is now known for living way beyond the limits of average poor students. Xiang was being supported by act...
12-04-28 Hi. This week, I got the chance to sit down with some impressive students at Lorain County Community College in Ohio. One of them was a woman named Andrea Ashley. Two years ago, Andrea lost her job as an HR analyst. Today, she's getting certified in...
12-04-26 Tens of thousands of students have taken part in protests in Chile in support of education reform. 智利数以万计的学生举行示威活动支持教育改革。 Organisers said at least 50,000 marched in the capital Santiago on Wednesday, with police saying 25,000 a...
12-04-11 The most difficult problem for the overseas students to overcome might be loneliness. There is a popular dialogue in our class. Why are the Asian students so slim? Because we are too homesick(想家的) . Homesickness is always with me, particularly...