Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Christmas came early — Wednesday morning, to be exact — for a group of refugees at Springfield's Stalnaker Boys and Girls Club.

STUDIES SHOW THAT CHILDREN WHO ATTEND PRESCHOOL OR EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAMS PERFORM BETTER IN SCHOOL DURING THEIR LATER YEARS, AND THAT’S WHY A GROUP OF VOLUNTEERS IS GOING ABOVE AND BEYOND TO MAKE ...

Local NGOs call the issue “niche”. Only 735 out of roughly 3,000 school-aged refugee children are enrolled in accredited ...

Families in the Miami Valley with a refugee status can send their kids to a preschool specifically geared toward them in the Newcomer classroom at the Montgomery County Educational Services Center.

The camp's Makani centers provide psychosocial support to refugee children. — -- Drawings of families holding hands under lopsided suns adorn the walls of an informal learning center in Jordan’s ...

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with reporter Anya Kamenetz about an Arabic-language remote learning program called "Ahlan Simsim." It's a show by the Sesame Workshop, created for Syrian refugees. Over ...

SEATTLE — It's always the advice you hear when coaches suggest how to craft the top-tier athletes: "Start 'em young!" But not every family has that privilege. "No way, there's no way I could teach ...

LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - As a university graduate, Korvi Rakshand wanted nothing more than to help break the cycle of poverty in his native Bangladesh by teaching children on the margins ...

A second-generation Afghan refugee, Jamil ur Rehman was born in Pakistan. As a person with a disability as well as a refugee, he has confronted a series of obstacles in trying to get an education.

At age 15, Ishak bears the weight of his family’s expectations. He’s overcome racial discrimination and the additional challenges of his refugee status to become a school football star, a straight-A ...