We need to improve our knowledge of geography if we want to be the great nation we already believe ourselves to be; that has ...

National Geographic calls Geography Literacy: “the ability to use geographic understanding and geographic reasoning to make far-reaching decisions”. It relies on three conceptual pillars:Interaction: ...

Although Mason Mennenga, an eighth-grader from Watertown, does not love geography, he is really good at it. This is why he, along with more than 80 other fourth- through eighth-grade students, crossed ...

WASHINGTON -- One in 10 young Americans could not locate his own country on a blank map of the world, a survey of geographic literacy shows. Only 13 percent could find Iraq. "Someone once said that ...