Mar 21 6 Tips for Parents of Students With Learning Differences Daniel Paris on the campus of Harvard University's Graduate School of Education. Here, he points to the address where he sent his application materials. After dropping out of high school, Daniel Paris was diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and… Continue reading
Mar 21 From High School Dropout to Harvard University Graduate Student By Sarah Clune EmbedVideo(2941, 514, 320); Editor's Note: This profile is part of a PBS NewsHour series on the role of learning disabilities in America's dropout crisis. Stay tuned for more in the coming days, both on-air and online. Daniel… Continue reading
Mar 19 Report: Graduation Rates Improve, but Hurdles Remain Track your state's high school graduation rates over the years with this interactive map. Interactive by Justin Myers. A new report reveals progress is being made in the effort to curb the dropout rate among U.S. high school students,… Continue reading
Mar 16 Shields, Brooks on Presidential Effects on Gas Prices, March Madness Mascots By Hari Sreenivasan Tonight we tackle a topic that has been bandied about for weeks as citizens across the U.S. face sticker shock at one gas pump after another. Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David Brooks weigh in on… Continue reading
Mar 16 Watch Shields, Brooks on Gas Prices, March Madness Shields, Brooks on Presidential Effects on Gas Prices, March Madness Mascots… Continue watching
Mar 16 Watch Shields, Brooks on Afghan Massacre, the Gingrich Factor, Goldman Sachs Op-Ed Shields, Brooks on Afghan Massacre, the Gingrich Factor, Goldman Sachs Op-Ed… Continue watching
Mar 13 Can Lure of Driver’s License Keep Kids in School? EmbedVideo(2909, 514, 320); Updated 5:09 p.m. | For many teenagers, getting behind the wheel is a rite of passage. It's a step into adulthood that brings new freedoms and responsibilities. For a growing number of state… Continue reading
Mar 09 Shields and Brooks on Hawaii Caucuses, March Madness, Obama the Sports Fan By Christina Bellantoni // In this week's Doubleheader with with syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David Brooks, we have both a guest host (filling in for Hari Sreenivasan) and a disagreement over The New York Mets. David wrote… Continue reading
Mar 09 Watch The Doubleheader: On Hawaii, March Madness and POTUS Sports The Doubleheader: On Hawaii, March Madness and POTUS Sports… Continue watching
Mar 09 Watch Shields, Brooks on ‘Encouraging’ Jobs Report, Romney Lacking ‘Heartthrob’ Appeal Shields, Brooks on 'Encouraging' Jobs Report, Romney Lacking 'Heartthrob' Appeal… Continue watching