Collaboration between Pepperdine students and facilities staff improves language learning

Collaboration between Pepperdine students and facilities staff improves language learning

Students in Spanish 251 at Pepperdine University participate in a language exchange program with Spanish-speaking facilities staff to enhance their conversational skills and build relationships. Marilyn Koziatek/Pepperdine University For college students who are learning a new language, applying classroom concepts to real-life situations, especially listening and speaking, can be challenging. At Pepperdine University, a collaboration … Read more

Healthcare professionals respond to legislation changes aimed at safeguarding abortion facilities | Political Updates

Healthcare professionals respond to legislation changes aimed at safeguarding abortion facilities | Political Updates

At a health center in Brixton, it appeared to be an ordinary day, but a change in the law has transformed their lives and the lives of their patients for the better. It is the first time in decades – they hope – that nobody going in or out of the abortion clinic will face … Read more

Researchers claim that Exclusive Satellite Images reveal Israeli strike on Iran’s missile fuel blending facilities

Researchers claim that Exclusive Satellite Images reveal Israeli strike on Iran’s missile fuel blending facilities

By Jonathan Landay WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Commercial satellite imagery reveals that Israeli airstrikes targeted buildings used by Iran for mixing solid fuel for ballistic missiles during a recent attack, according to assessments by two American researchers. David Albright, a former U.N. weapons inspector and head of the Institute for Science and International Security research group, … Read more

Expansion of transitional kindergarten is dependent on having appropriate classroom facilities.

Expansion of transitional kindergarten is dependent on having appropriate classroom facilities.

Credit: Sarah Tully/EdSource This is the fourth in a series of stories on the challenges impacting California’s efforts to offer high-quality instruction to all 4-year-olds by 2025. Transitional kindergarten for all 4-year-olds has been promoted as a way to increase declining enrollment and provide universal preschool. However, a major obstacle is that some districts lack … Read more