Clarksburg, Maryland, U.S.A. – When I was in second grade, my social studies assignment was to...
Category - Perspective
Viva México! Celebrating Independence Day in a pandemic
MEXICO CITY — A traditional Mexican Independence Day, Día de la Independencia, starts with...
Why do people hate school?
Hradec nad Moravicí, CZECH REPUBLIC – After centuries of education being a rare privilege, we now...
I don’t recognize my hometown on the national news
Kenosha, Wisconsin, U.S.A. – Half my family has always lived in Kenosha and I’ve always...
Learning the importance of books
Dhaka, BANGLADESH – As an ardent book lover, I usually prefer to spend my free time reading whether...
Missing my dad on Father’s Day
MELBOURNE – Last Sunday was Father’s Day here in Australia. Father’s Day this year was a unique one...
Her school is strict and its uniform looks like rotten fruit
Hagley, Stourbridge, U.K. – It is quite a daunting experience starting year seven in the UK. It’s...
Remembering my brief, delicious life in India
Ann Arbor, Michigan, U.S.A. – When I was 12 years old, my family went to India for six weeks. My...