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There used to be a day not long ago that access to education was largely limited to the elite, and to residents of major metropolitan cities. A combination of money and geographic location [...]

A number of schools throughout the country, most notably several in Baltimore have replaced the dreaded detention room with a course on meditation. Instead of reevaluating behavior through [...]

The document sets out fundamental human rights has its 47 member nations vow to protect, yet some of the members regularly violate these tenets.

The largest portion of energy requirements for an average household comes from cooking, heating water and heating the interior of a home. Rocket stoves can cover all these needs while also [...]

Located in southeastern Siberia north of the Mongolian border is Lake Baikal, the oldest freshwater lake in the world.

Researchers and school administrators have found that instituting mindfulness meditation as a regular part of the school day is helping students and teachers alike.

One of these "endangered" programs is environmental education, classes which teach students about concepts like ecosystems, as well as the impact that human behavior can have on these systems.

The rise in popularity of alternative forms of education, especially home schooling, is none too surprising. With the ability to tailor to your child's needs,

As poverty increases, so too does the need for charity. Today, even in a nation as prosperous as the United States, 46.5 million people live at or below the poverty line.