Access to quality education has a tremendous impact on the lives of people around the world, leading to positive outcomes in economic success and health. Pulitzer Center stories tagged with “Education” feature reporting that covers how education is used to improve standards of living, increase economic opportunity, and build a global middle class. Use the Pulitzer Center Lesson Builder to find and create lesson plans on education.
To counteract the alarming number of pregnant teenagers, the Dominican Republic launched an initiative in January 2015 to implement sex education in public schools.
Haji Ali Haji learned to swim when he was 10 or 11 years old. Now, in his hometown of Nungwi, he's teaching girls who wouldn't learn otherwise not just how to swim, but how to survive in open water.
In the U.S., about one in five women will experience rape; in South Africa, the figure is over half. Can "interrupters" reduce this kind of violence?
Since the sinking of two passenger ferries in 2011 and 2012, Zanzibari residents trained in diving have taken on the role of first responders.
In the 1960s, fears of overpopulation sparked campaigns for population control. But whatever became of the population bomb?
Images by Jeneen Interlandi depict life in two Roma settlements in Hungary where residents live with what looks like deep rural poverty: no indoor plumbing, no reliable electricity, no reliable heat.
A profile of Marianna Pongo, an artist and writer who lives in Gusev, a Roma settlement in Nyiregyhaza that is blighted by poverty and struggling against segregation.
Photographs from the Vigtelep settlement in Miskolc, Hungary, where residents are facing eviction.
The Roma Holocaust, known as the Porajmos, claimed hundreds of thousands of lives during WWII. The atrocity against the Roma people was not formally recognized until 1982.
Pulitzer Center senior editor Tom Hundley talks about how inexpensive motorcycles are transforming Asia in good ways and bad.
Despite death threats and firebombs, Aziz Royesh and his school are symbols of success in a country that is starving for education.
Small, affordable motorcycles are transforming life in Southeast Asia, but there is a deadly downside.
"Signs of Identity" is recognized for Zalcman's "creative approach" to documenting the lives of those who survived Canada's Indian Residential Schools.
This week's news on all things Pulitzer Center Education.
How to do slow journalism: Earn trust and don't assume.
Fifth grade students from Washington Yu Ying Public Charter School conducted reporting projects inspired by Paul Salopek's Out of Eden Walk as part of the Pulitzer Center "Walk Like a Journalist" workshop. To prepare for their reporting, students analyzed global news and met with journalist Allison Shelley to learn reporting, writing and photography tips.
2016 fellows report on a range of complex issues from around the world—from global health and perceptions of identity to environmental degradation and innovation.
Illinois student used Pulitzer Center reporting and Picasso's Guernica as the inspiration for a project that uses art for activism.
Three two-time Pulitzer Prize winners now associated with the Pulitzer Center reflect on the reporting that won the awards and how Pulitzer values continue to inspire their work.
A look at school lunches around the world compared to those in the U.S.
Celebrating 10 years of support for international journalism.
The Pulitzer Center and the World Health Organization, with financial support from Bloomberg Philanthropies, have joined together to produce a guide to help journalists address the road safety crisis.
A panel of four journalists at the 2015 Student Fellows Washington Weekend discuss redefined ethics and the difficulties faced when reporting from the field.
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