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Every dollar spent on substance abuse prevention saves money on health care costs down the road.

Distance learning is showing promise as a way to deliver education to millions. But effective use of this medium requires thoughtful planning.

Education in Pakistan is challenged by outdated teaching methods, sparse supplies, and crumbling infrastructures. Participants in the USAID Teacher Education Project are on a quest to become a new kind of teacher, one who will transform the face of learning in Pakistan.

Before the USAID Teacher Education Project, academic research in Pakistan was largely limited to science, medicine, and engineering. Bringing evidence of what works and why to bear on education is new.

As part of a nationwide push to increase literacy, teachers are writing their own stories, which are being published as classroom reading books.

School administrators and teachers can play an important role in recognizing and preventing bullying.

Mental health professionals do not get all the training they need to best serve suicidal patients. A new law is changing the status quo.

Can education be improved in Rwanda? “Yes,” says Paul Goldenberg.

Identifying if a student is facing a learning disability or a language barrier is the first step to getting them the right kind of help.

Nearly 1.1 million Americans are living with HIV. But there’s reason for optimism, says EDC’s Alfredo Hernandez.

In Massachusetts, a new EDC curriculum is helping students puzzle through math.

Honduran students who have struggled to pass the university exam now have the opportunity to develop the skills they will need to enter the workforce.

A child can drown in as little as a few inches of water. Life-saving safety programs can show parents and caregivers how to avoid a tragedy.

Delegation visits the United States to study teacher preparation in tour hosted by EDC and Teachers College.