“We do one book after state testing, and we did ‘The Great Gatsby.’ … A lot of kids had not read a novel in class before.” — Laura Henry, 10th-grade English teacher near Houston “My son in 9th grade ...

Learn the ins and outs of everything from Neapolitan calzone to ragù alla Bolognese in just a few hours. Anna Tasca Lanza offers cooking classes at a villa in rural Sicily, where the focus is on local ...