Girls in Nepal like 16-year-old Antima are learning how to chart their own course with help from the Rupantaran life skills program created by UNICEF and UNFPA. The UNICEF-supported Rupantaran program ...

Caitlin O'Kane is a New York City journalist who works on the CBS News social media team as a senior manager of content and production. She writes about a variety of topics and produces "The Uplift," ...

GREENFIELD — The elderly man listened intently as the leader of the class walked him through the steps. Add a little of this, a little of that… and heat it all up in one pot. Cristy Warren can’t ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. FERGUSON — Myesha Ware remembers learning how to sew on buttons and drive a car as a high school student in the 1990s. Now she ...

DANVILLE -- Lunch came early for a group of life skills students at the Danville Middle School who tried their hand at baking pies and making homemade bread at a local bakery. Cindy Womer's students ...

When Wilbur Cross English teacher Margaret Stevens told her class of multilingual students that the word of the day was “invent,” her students put their fingers to their bottom lips to feel the ...

"Sometimes we take for granted that kids know how to wash dishes," says Susan Turgeson, president of the Association of Teacher Educators for family and consumer sciences. "I never thought I was going ...

BATON ROUGE--The Senate advanced a bill 36-0 Wednesday that would provide financial support for new and existing post-secondary education programs for students with intellectual and developmental ...

How many times have you had to write a check or cook a simple dinner for yourself, and you didn’t know how to do it? Many students just graduating from high school face this situation daily and end up ...

The skills people acquire and how they choose to spend their time actually has a lot to do with their financial status, at least according to a study from Harvard Business School. Specifically when it ...