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As this academic year comes to a close, teachers and administrators around the country are finding themselves in end-of-year meetings, discussing how to “finish the year off strong” and starting to ...

When Shirley Yuen’s daughter Kristy was 12 years old, Kristy gave her mom an opportunity rarely granted to a mother of a preteen: a peek into her diary. What her mom read, however, was heartbreaking.

Beijing — CONFUCIUS famously considered a good woman to be an illiterate woman. The ancient sage might want to eat his words: More than 2 1/2 millenniums after his death, he’s back in vogue, thanks in ...

Confucius was a highly revered Chinese philosopher whose teachings continue to be valued even today. His quotes on life focus on consistency, perseverance, resilience, and other virtues that will ...

Discover the quote of the day by Confucius and learn its deep meaning on self-improvement, who this ancient philosopher was, ...