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.
If contraceptives were made available to the 222 million women in poor countries who want to avoid pregnancy, it would avert an estimated 118,000 maternal deaths, according to a UN study.
Chilean student leaders have positioned themselves at the heart of the presidential debates, taking on an anti-capitalist agenda in the name of education equality.
United Nations demographers released official projections of the world's population -- and it's rising faster than expected.
Millions of unnecessary deaths may result from Russia's refusal to implement accepted AIDS prevention and harm-reduction measures.
The Russian government refuses to adopt measures to slow the HIV/AIDS epidemic that will soon result in millions of deaths. Gregory Gilderman reports from St. Petersburg.
The Garifuna population in Honduras has an HIV rate five times higher than the national rate.
Watch "Snake," a documentary on landay–Afghan poems that belong to no one and to everyone.
Fred de Sam Lazaro and Simone Ahuja look at how social entrepreneurship can be replicated on a larger scale in one of India's most socio-economically challenged regions.
With a broken education system and unemployment at staggering levels, Egypt has a highly combustible pool of frustrated youth in danger of becoming a lost generation.
Students take to the streets, fighting for a free and quality education. With upcoming presidential elections, tensions between the government and student leaders are escalating.
For many Americans, Afghanistan is a country shrouded in mystery, particularly its women, literally shrouded under a burka, silent and seemingly impenetrable.
Retaliation, revenge, respect: In Chicago there are many reasons to pull the trigger.
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