She says letter grades do not effectively document learning or provide good direction to students.

VOA: special.2009.03.05

"So public schools now I think understand that their role is to expose students to learning about different religions in a fair way, an objective way.

VOA: special.2009.12.24

Business students spend hours and hours learning how to write a business plan.

VOA: special.2009.06.26

Local students have been planting seeds,harvesting vegetables and learning about health and nutrition.

VOA: special.2010.06.07

"If we put a bureaucratic hand on this, we will stifle the capacity for modern technology to give us a better shot at the students learning the material."

VOA: special.2011.06.09

It will target middle school students during their summer recess to take part in intensive math and science learning programs.

VOA: standard.2010.05.10

By intensively training more teachers, he says,he hopes more students will get a chance to experience this new approach to learning math.

VOA: standard.2010.08.10

The events draw a diverse audience. "We have people who are professionals that range from engineers and physicians,to people that just have an interest in science and may be retired, may not be employed, may be students, and have just an interest in learning more."

VOA: standard.2010.05.04