Twelve Education Activists to Watch in 2012

What do an old-school game designer, the NCAA chief and Maggie Gyllenhaal have in common? They're all on TIME's list of the 12 education activists to watch in 2012.

TIME's Person of the Year: The Protester

In 2011, protesters didn't just voice complaints; they changed the world.

New Advice: Kids Should Be Screened for High Cholesterol

All tweens aged 9 to 11 should have their cholesterol checked to help head off cardiovascular disease early, according to new medical guidelines.

Teacher's Guide: 11/11/11

Edition 3-4 Teacher's Guide: November 4, 2011 (Volume 2, Issue 9)

Teacher's Guide: 11/11/11

Edition 5-6 Teacher's Guide: November 4, 2011 (Volume 2, Issue 9)

The World at 7 Billion

As the 7 billionth person is born on a planet already strapped for resources, TIME explores the most pressing population issues of the day.

A First-Ever Malaria Vaccine: Early Results

A first-ever malaria vaccine tested in children in sub-Saharan Africa cut the risk of infection with malaria by about half.

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A TFK reporter goes to Spy Fest 2012 in Washington, D.C., and learns some secrets of the spy trade

Meet the current candidates and get the latest news and important dates with our election mini-site 

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TFK talks to a conservation expert about the Matschie’s tree kangaroo

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