Police called the perpetrators of the murder of a Russian teenager in Maryland

On June 6, 2017, a high-profile double murder took place in Montgomery Village. Unknown persons shot at the car in which there were two high school students - 17-year-old Shadi Najar and 18-year-old Artem Ziberov. The schoolchildren were killed on the eve of the prom. “Today you plan to go to ...

School traditions in America: meetings, holidays and thanks

For many immigrants, whose children are going to study in American schools for the first time, it is quite difficult to adapt to the new education system - and not even because they teach differently here. The customs and culture in schools here are strikingly different from those in the CIS countries. ...

Tragedy on a lake in Karelia: 15 schoolchildren drowned during a storm

On Lake Syamozero in Karelia, as of the evening of June 19, 15 people died. A group of schoolchildren and instructors camped on the lake went on a trip in three boats on Saturday 18 June; they were caught in a storm. The death of the students became known only the next day. Meduza tells the main story about what happened in Karelia. 15 people were killed. About the death of 15 people ...

How much does school graduation cost in the USA

Chicagotribune.com is interested in the cost of a US high school prom. The journalists have calculated the total costs for this event. The estimate included the cost of clothing, transport, tickets, food, photographs. In 2013, an American family spent an average of $ 1139 on prom. In 2014 already ...

American students will be sent to Moscow to study basketball

On Wednesday, January 20, at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, Russian speech with an American accent was higher than usual. Children from the United States tried to say simple phrases in an unfamiliar language: "Hello" and "My name is ...". Soon they will go to Russia ...

When an avalanche in the French Alps died a Ukrainian

An avalanche in the French Alps killed a citizen of Ukraine, as well as two teenagers from Lyon (14 and 16 years old), who arrived at the ski resort of the Isère department as part of a group of students from the Lyceum named after Antoine de Saint-Exupery. According to CNN, the physical education teacher accompanying the group will be charged ...

In Russia, schoolchildren will be taught using monopods

Moscow schools began to buy monopods (selfie sticks). Anna Vakhneeva, director of gymnasium number 1517, told the agency "Moscow" about it. According to her, this practice extends to other schools in the capital. “We use them in our design and research activities. For instance,…

In Texas, for absenteeism school canceled imprisonment

In Texas, repealed a law according to which schoolchildren could be sentenced to prison for systematic truancy. The law, which was signed into law by Greg Abbott, the governor of the state, also significantly reduces the size of fines for students who are absent from school. In addition, the document obliges the administration of educational institutions to take more active ...

Schoolchildren in Uzbekistan ordered to pass on a bag of manure

In schools in one of the districts of the Namangan region of Uzbekistan (in the east of the republic), students were ordered to bring a sack of manure. The fertilizers collected in this way are said to be passed on to local farmers. This information was confirmed by the father of two children studying in the school of the village of Mashad. He said that personally ...

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