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Movie reviews for the lifelong learner; films about inspiring educators, the college experience, high school woes, education rights worldwide and more.

A Light in the Village
In a quiet village surrounded by green fields and tall trees, lived a girl named Meera. She was twelve years old, full of dreams, but her life was very different from the children in big cities. In her village, girls were expected to stay at home, help with chores, and one day get married. School was not seen as something important for girls.
By Nihal Khan10 months ago in Education
Operation: Get the Girl
In the highly classified world of high school hallway espionage, Max Rivers considered himself an expert. He could dodge surprise pop quizzes, sneak snacks past even the scariest lunch monitors, and memorize the exact timing of the vending machine restock. But his biggest mission yet?
By abd ullah10 months ago in Education
Virtual Corporate Entertainers: Making Remote Events Fun and Engaging.
In today’s digital-first world, the nature of corporate events has undergone a radical transformation. As remote work becomes increasingly common and companies expand their global presence, virtual events are not just a trend—they're a necessity. But how do you make an online meeting or remote event exciting, memorable, and interactive? The answer lies in the power of corporate entertainers—specifically, those who specialize in virtual formats.
By Paris By Night10 months ago in Education
A study suggests that eating certain food additives together may increase diabetes risk
. Certain ingredients that make processed food creamy, sugar-free and shelf-stable may work together to increase the risk of Type 2 diabetes.
By Ansarul Hoque10 months ago in Education
The successful freelancer story
The Freelancer's Leap Ravi sat at his cramped desk, the fan overhead humming a lazy rhythm as the afternoon heat pressed against the walls of his rented room. It had been six months since he graduated with a degree in computer science, and yet, here he was — jobless, restless, and constantly scrolling through job portals that never seemed to have room for someone with no experience.
By Al-amin Hossain 10 months ago in Education
The Lion and the Lamb
In the golden heart of the savannah, where the grass danced with the wind and the sky kissed the horizon, there lived a lion named Lumo. He was the strongest, fiercest, and most feared creature in all the land. His roar echoed through valleys and frightened even the boldest beasts. With one deep growl, he could command silence, respect, and submission.
By yasid ali10 months ago in Education
The Final Dawn of the Forgotten Kingdom
In a valley shrouded by mist and lost to time, there lay a forgotten kingdom. Its once-proud walls crumbled into ruins, its towering spires now nothing more than jagged remnants of a distant past. The land, once rich with life, was now silent, save for the whispers of the wind that carried secrets long buried.
By yasid ali10 months ago in Education
When Shadows Find Their Voice
The villagers called it the Hollowing—the moment dusk bled into night, when shadows stretched too long and the air hummed with a sound like a choir of drowned voices. No one dared step outside after the last bell tolled at sundown. No one but Elara, the girl who heard the shadows sing.
By yasid ali10 months ago in Education
The Last Keyhole
They told Elara the manor was condemned. Locals called it "Welling House," but only in whispers, like the very name could summon something dark. Still, when the letter arrived—parchment sealed with wax and bearing her grandmother’s looping, unmistakable handwriting—Elara boarded the first train north.
By yasid ali10 months ago in Education
Letters from Verdun
Verdun, France – November 12th, 1916 The mud was worse today. Clinging to boots, to legs, to rifles. Like the earth itself was trying to pull them under. Private Henri Marchand paused in the narrow trench, clutching a small tin box to his chest with gloved hands. His breath ghosted into the cold air, and in the still moment between artillery booms, he imagined he could hear the leaves falling in his mother’s garden back in Lyon.
By yasid ali10 months ago in Education
A Silent Witness
Chapter One: The Empty Room It had been years since Clara found herself standing in this doorway. The thick oak frame creaked under her touch, as though the house itself was reluctant to let her in. The scent of dust and mildew hung in the air. A once-stately mansion, now abandoned. She could almost hear the echoes of laughter, the clinking of glasses, the hum of conversation that used to fill these rooms.
By yasid ali10 months ago in Education
Quest for the Crystal Sky
A Journey Beyond the Clouds to Save a Dying World The winds howled over the shattered cliffs of Aerith, where the sky bled with hues of indigo and flame. Once, the skies above had been clear and endless—a vast expanse where floating isles drifted like serene ships, suspended by ancient magic. But that was before the rift.
By yasid ali10 months ago in Education