http://www.america.govpublications/ejournalusa/0705/feature-stories.html.rss http://www.america.govhttp://www.america.gov/st/diversity-arabic/2008/May/20081113094824snmassabla0.493786.html In her travels throughout the United States and abroad, America's First Lady, Laura Bush, has asked teenagers to tell her about their plans and concerns, and has urged them to "choose friends who have admirable qualities … who bring out the best in you." has asked teenagers to tell her about their plans and concerns, and has urged them to "choose friends who have admirable qualities … who bring out the best in you." http://www.america.govhttp://www.america.gov/st/diversity-arabic/2008/May/20081113094824snmassabla0.493786.html Fri, 29 Aug 2008 05:52:55 -0400 http://www.america.govhttp://www.america.gov/st/diversity-arabic/2008/May/20081113095932snmassabla0.4731256.html One of the things that keeps the author, an English teacher, returning year after year to his students at a large metropolitan high school is "the challenge to be on their wave length and get them on mine." http://www.america.govhttp://www.america.gov/st/diversity-arabic/2008/May/20081113095932snmassabla0.4731256.html Fri, 29 Aug 2008 05:52:55 -0400 http://www.america.govhttp://www.america.gov/st/diversity-arabic/2008/May/20081113101650snmassabla0.1701776.html A profile of a South Carolina family depicts a small but growing trend in the United States in which parents are educating their own children at home. http://www.america.govhttp://www.america.gov/st/diversity-arabic/2008/May/20081113101650snmassabla0.1701776.html Fri, 29 Aug 2008 05:52:54 -0400 http://www.america.govhttp://www.america.gov/st/diversity-arabic/2008/May/20081113103217snmassabla0.3650171.html Three international exchange students, two from Germany and one from Slovakia, talk about their year together attending high school in a small town in Ohio. http://www.america.govhttp://www.america.gov/st/diversity-arabic/2008/May/20081113103217snmassabla0.3650171.html Fri, 29 Aug 2008 05:52:54 -0400 http://www.america.govhttp://www.america.gov/st/diversity-arabic/2008/May/20081113104245snmassabla0.2152368.html Jason Kamras, the 2005 National Teacher of the Year in the United States, is committed to overcoming inequities in the public education system. http://www.america.govhttp://www.america.gov/st/diversity-arabic/2008/May/20081113104245snmassabla0.2152368.html Fri, 29 Aug 2008 05:52:53 -0400 http://www.america.govhttp://www.america.gov/st/diversity-arabic/2008/May/20081113105829snmassabla0.9007031.html Freddy Adu became a national sensation by joining a professional soccer (international football) team and receiving a high school diploma, both at the age of 14. http://www.america.govhttp://www.america.gov/st/diversity-arabic/2008/May/20081113105829snmassabla0.9007031.html Fri, 29 Aug 2008 05:52:52 -0400