The audience of 600 parents, teachers and pupils collectively held its breath as the moderator asked the one question that would determine the state champion. “The river valley that gave rise to ...

I believe so strongly in the importance of our children having a global perspective– knowing the world is so much more than about them, their neighborhood, and their country. I’ve found over 30 fun ...

Nicholas: My name is Nicholas, and I am nine years old. I live in the city of Cologne. Nicholas - TRANSLATED: It is the fourth largest city in Germany. You'll see that Cologne is a pretty busy place.

If you're one of the many parents opting to buy your tot a tablet this Christmas and you're looking to fill it with some fun and educational apps, Travelzoo has a new one that's perfect. Their "Map ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A west suburban high school student is winning international awards for his brain power. Seth Buikema recently won the varsity division of the International Geography Bee that was ...

The most valuable piece of art in our house is a cheap, colorful map of the United States that hangs above our kitchen table. As a learning tool, it’s priceless. I hung it up when we moved from Texas ...

Is there a German word for the mix of confusion, envy and regret one feels when facing a lesser ally who's starting to look a superior? Because that word would be useful for describing the media's ...