EDUCATION REPORT – May 23, 2002: Teach for America By Jerilyn Watson This is the VOA Special English Education Report. Teach for America is one of the nation’s most successful educational programs...
Where's the richest town in America? WORTH magazine 1)unveiled it's 6th annual list out of the 250 richest towns and the most valuable homes, and the winner is Jupiter Island, Florida, 30 miles north...
You want God to bless America and not any other place in the world?They ’ re talking about God giving Americans more than He gives the people of other countries.It seems as if Hr's already done that...
By Jerilyn Watson Broadcast: October 27, 2003 (THEME) VOICE ONE: Health and love, crime, secrets from the past -- these are some of the subjects that readers in the United States currently like best....
By Jerilyn Watson Broadcast: September 18, 2003 This is Steve Ember with the VOA Special English Education Report. In the United States, the third week of September is the 1)observance of what is call...
By Cynthia Kirk Broadcast: November 22, 2003 This is Steve Ember with In the News from VOA Special English. Trade ministers from the Americas gathered in Miami, Florida, this week to discuss plans for...
By Scott Stearns This was to have been a speech on medical liability reform in the key swing state of Pennsylvania. But following last week's presidential debate, White House officials announced that...
By Nancy Beardsley The late Johnny Cash was a preeminent symbol of country music in America. He was also Scots-Irish, a product of the Southern rural culture where that music was born. James Webb says...
This week, Americans mark a turning point in the history of the United States. Fifty years ago, the Supreme Court issued a ruling that declared racial segregation in the nation's public schools to be...
Did the Italian explorer Christopher Columbus really discover America? It's believed that travelers from China got there first. They crossed the Pacific to Mexico in the fifth century. In fact, Columb...