US President Barack Obama has revealed a new education initiative that will enlist the help of games like LittleBigPlanet to get kids interested in science and maths. Full Article at Eurogamer
WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Supporting President Obama's call for a renewed focus on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) education, the Entertainment Software Association (ESA) and the Information Technology Industry... Full Article at PR Newswire
The letter of the day was "H" as in "hug" or "hungry" or even "happy birthday." The number of the day was "40," the exact length of time, in years, that it has been on air. The programme reaching this milestone is, of course, Sesame Street. Full Article at New Zealand Herald
It seems there are still no cloudy days in sight for Sesame Street. The beloved childrens show thats been sweeping the clouds away since 1969 turned 40 last week with the launch of a new photography exhibit in Union Station. Full Article at Roll Call
Forty years ago this week, America found its way to "Sesame Street" and discovered that entertaining and educating children didn't have to be mutually exclusive. Full Article at Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
I couldn’t have been more than 3 or 4 years old when our parents bought our first color TV. Full Article at Daily Chronicle
WASHINGTON (AFP) - The legendary educational puppet programme Sesame Street, home of Big Bird and Elmo, celebrated its 40th anniversary on Tuesday night as the longest running childrens show on US television. Full Article at The Nation
If you've been exposed to any kind of news media over the last couple of days you couldn't miss all the coverage of Sesame Street as the groundbreaking program hit its 40th birthday. Full Article at Education Week
There have been all sorts of learning tools over the ages - a stick in the dirt, chalk on slate, pencil on paper and then on to ink. Full Article at Atlanta Journal Constitution
WASHINGTON -- The legendary educational puppet program “Sesame Street,” home of Big Bird and Elmo, celebrated its 40th anniversary Tuesday as the longest running children's show on U.S. television. Full Article at China Post