Education as an Antidote for Hunger
By Michael Laitman This week, the UN, and several related organizations, marked two significant dates: the World Food Day and...
Education
My plan is to become an education borough president – Fernando Cabrera
The Bronx borough presidential candidate, Fernando Cabrera, has declared that one of his plans is to become an education Borough...
New York Parrot Literary Corner TV Show!
The New York Parrot Literary Corner hosts live interviews through Zoom with poets and writers globally. We make these interviews...
EDUPEACE | The language of peace
As humans, language is the essence and quintessence of our existence. There is hardly anything we can do or achieve...
EDUPEACE | The paradox of our time
Though he was known to many as a stand-up comedian, George Carlin (1937 -2008) was also a philosopher whose words,...
EDUPEACE | Socrates’ interventions, today’s implications
Socrates was a Greek philosopher who changed the course of history as the father Western thought. A scholar, teacher and...
Norway releases $10 million to support education in South Sudan
The government of Norway has signed an agreement worth NOK 90 million (approximately USD 10 million), to support a safe...
EDUPEACE | Like New Zealand, Unlike France
One of the major take-home points for me from “Teaching Peace in the 21st Century Workshop” organized by Kroc Institute...
GRAMMAR WORLD | PRESCRIPTIVISM AND DESCRIPTIVISM BETWEEN LEARNERS AND TEACHERS OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE
Langue and Parole that developed into Linguistic competence and performance as stated by the linguists Ferdinand De Saussure and Noam...
EDUPEACE | #EndSARS: The disaster of disinformation
The most populous African country with over 200 million people, Nigeria witnessed unusual moments of madness last week. The tragedy...
LANGTIVISM | WRITERS AND THE USE OF PARALLELISM
One important stylistic device in the craft of writing is parallelism. How a writer uses parallelism determines the effectiveness of...
EDUPEACE | Quality education is the solution
By Mahfouz Adedimeji Following the expiration of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), the world, through the General Assembly of the...
EDUPEACE | The Love of Power
That the world is in a terrible state is a statement that requires no proof; it is a stark reality....
LANGTIVISM | PASSIVIZATIONS AND THE GUIDING PRINCIPLES IN USAGE
English sentences can begin with the subject or object. This is determined by the voice a sentence takes. Voice is...
EDUPEACE | The Power of Love
It is a dangerous world we live in today; one of its most defining characteristics is conflict. Everywhere one turns...
EDUPEACE | Listen to Learn
Think about it, there is arguably nothing in this life that is as important as learning because every other positive...
LANGTIVISM | FOUR LEXICAL RULES THAT GUIDE EFFECTIVE WRITING
Out of the abundant principles guiding the usage, there are four lexical rules that are germane to effective writing. Any...
Expressions of Interest: DHPD requests response to provide education, services to housing seekers
The New York State Department of Housing Preservation and Development has requested a response from qualified community-based organizations to provide...
EDUPEACE | Learn to listen
In discussing the paradox of our time, the late American thinker and comedian, George Carlin (1937-2008), partly put the reality...
Grammar World | How Important Are Articles in Sentence Structures?
Introduction One of the linguistic constraints of some users of the English Language especially the class with some levels of...
EDUPEACE | Don’t worry, be happy!
In September 1988, the song “Don’t Worry, Be Happy” was released by the American musician, Bobby McFerrin, to popular acclaim....
When History, Politics, Economics and Education Intersect
Parents, teachers, and community leaders have been pointing out for a very long time how poverty and its by-products are...
GRAMMAR WORLD: THE ALMIGHTY FORMULA
I have decided to rest my case, for now, on PLURALIZATION . Let us do something else. Despite that there...
LANGTIVISM: MYTHS AND REALITIES OF CLICHÉS
In today’s linguistic world, one major issue widely considered as oddity of language is cliché. There are myths and realities...
“The Woods beyond my window” by Dr. Chayanika Saikia
The woods beyond my window are silently watching me. Tall, old trees, wearing a wise-look, are keeping an account of...
LANGTIVIST: SEXISM IN LANGUAGE
Nowadays, the use of gender-based references in usage has become subject of criticism among grammarians. This is one of the...
Lack of Investment in Pre-Primary Education
NEW YORK, United States of America, April 10, 2019/ -- A World Ready to Learn: Prioritizing quality early childhood education...
