BEIRUT -- Around half of Lebanese children return to school this week after a war that killed hundreds of youngsters, reduced classrooms to rubble, and transformed many others into temporary refugee camps.
RIYADH -- Saudi Arabia, homeland of 15 out of 19 of the September 11, 2001 hijackers in the United States, is readying a more moderate Islam curriculum for use in the kingdom's schools, a report said Sunday.
MOSCOW - A polar schooner that is to be trapped in the Arctic ice for two years in a bid to investigate climate change will communicate with classrooms via the Internet, organizers said Thursday.