Minnesota teacher Sarah Coffing initially hesitated taking on a pen pal exchange with the neighborhood retirement home, where a group of teachers had created a “Retired Teachers Club.” But now in the ...

ALIAMANU (HawaiiNewsNow) - After corresponding by email for more than four months, several Aliamanu Middle School students and their kupuna pen pals met face-to-face for the first time Tuesday. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WARREN, Ohio (WKBN) – A longtime program at Mercy Health St. Joseph Warren Hospital is once again helping local students build ...

Ben Greco didn’t realize how impactful puffy stickers could be. In a letter addressed to second-grader Ben Guedes, the finance and marketing major from Franklin, Massachusetts, adhered multiple puffy ...

PARMA, Ohio -- A friendship born out of smiles. That’s how Ridge-Brook Elementary School Kindergarten Launch Academy teacher Rebecca Kaminski describes the pen pal connection between 17 of her ...

Central Cass fifth graders met their senior citizen pen pals on Wednesday after months of writing, part of a Casselton nonprofit’s effort to build community connections. Diane Ernst and Allie share a ...

For months, third graders at Crooked Lake Elementary in Andover, Minnesota have been trading letters with pen pals a few generations older. On Friday, they finally met face-to-face. The pen pal ...

Students at Heights-Murray Elementary School, Wilkes-Barre Area School District, recently enjoyed meeting with the pen pals they have been corresponding with all year. Co-sponsored by the Bureau of ...

In Michigan, a group of fourth graders is learning important lessons on reading and writing. Since December, they have been exchanging handwritten letters with veteran pen pals and finally got the ...

PAL PROGRAM OFFERING MARYLAND STUDENTS A CHANCE TO CONNECT WITH YOUNG PEOPLE IN KENYA. KENYA’S CONNECTS GOAL IS THE SAME AS IT WAS 23 YEARS AGO. IF STUDENTS CAN READ, THEY CAN SUCCEED. AND WHEN JAMES ...

MTABILA REFUGEE CAMP, Tanzania, June 30 (UNHCR) - Primary students in Paris are making new friends and getting an insight into the lives of Burundian refugee children in this camp under a project ...