Ranch of the Gathering Waters: The Other History of Beverly Hills
10/27/16 I was amazed to discover that the first owner of what is now known as Beverly Hills was a […]
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Life Abbreviated
10/20/16 On my way to work this morning, I stopped by the German bakery nearby. Me: Hi! (Trying my best
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What Sparked the Student Protests in South Africa?
October 13th, 2016 University of Witwatersrand (Wits University) on Monday, protesters throwing rocks were dispersed by riot police using tear
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Top 5 Countries Ranked Best for Education
October 6th, 2016 The USNews recently released it’s 2016 Best Countries rankings and included the Best Countries for Education in
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Education For All – A UNESCO Challenge
September 16th, 2016 On September 13, 2016, ACEI’s President and CEO, Jasmin Saidi-Kuehnert was interviewed by CCTV (China Central Television)-America
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Sister Deborah and Ghana Jollof: Tasty Rice
This is a culinary tale–or rather competition–West African style. Last Sunday morning, I heard a story and song on NPR’s
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How to Be a Responsible Foreign-Language Learner and Speaker
August 25th, 2016 As participants in the 2016 Many Languages One World essay contest, we had to submit an essay
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I Am Not A Citizen Of The World
August 11th, 2016 No soy una ciudadana del mundo. I come from Chile, located at the end of the world.
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Intensive English Programs (IEPs) Are in Trouble Again
July 28th, 2016 Once again, we find ourselves in very challenging times for intensive English language programs in the US. These
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In Contribution to Peace: The Role of Multilingualism in Contributing to Process of world Peacemaking
July 21st, 2016 Growing up in a country which has lived long successive wars for more than three decades makes
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Why Does Mindfulness Matter in Schools
07/15/16 This is not an article about the neuroscience supporting mindful practices in schools. For that good stuff, click here and here.
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Brexit and its Impact on U.K. Higher Education
July 1st, 2016 On Thursday, June 23rd, with a margin of 52 to 48 percent, British Citizens voted for the