American education thriving ... in Qatar
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Five US universities have opened satellite campuses in the Mideast state.
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A new survey indicates the number of foreign graduate students enrolling for the first time at American universities is down 6 percent this year &#151; the third straight decline after a decade of growth. Educators worry the trend is eroding America's position as the world's leader in higher education.
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Ending high school at 16, paying teachers according to merit, turning schools over to independent contractors  -  a new report on U.S. education envisions radical change
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For the second year, the Department of Homeland Security awarded more than a hundred math, science and engineering students full tuition and a monthly stipend to pursue academics aimed at improving the nation's security. [Security Blog]
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More than a quarter of the school year has passed, and Romanian teacher Hermes Clipa is still enjoying his time teaching in the United States.
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Two Arab-Americans have been hired to post on blogs and Internet forums in an effort to improve Americaâs image.
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Brittany Altomare didn't go to summer school like some of her peers, but she got an education just the same. Her classrooms were the long, plush fairways, tightly trimmed greens and thick rough of some of the nation's top golf courses as she played in American Junior Golf Association tournaments.
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US eighth-graders are gaining on their peers across the globe in science and math, but fourth-graders are being passed as their test scores remain stagnant, according to an international review of school performance.
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A European gateway to the Middle East. A boost to the European Union's chances of matching American clout.
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American students are doing significantly better in math since the federal No Child Left Behind law, but reading achievement has not shown similar gains.
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Elementary and middle-school students are making significant improvements in math skills, while their gains in reading are more modest, according to national test results.
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America's growing diversity has reached nearly every state.
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Math and science education in the United States has improved only slightly since 1999 and lags far behind other countries, according to the results of
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COLUMBUS, Ohio  - Dr. Raad Sameer's three children were very excited -- Monday was to be their first day of school in America. A month after landing in the U.S. heartland, the Iraqi refugees were ready to pursue their dream.
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The United States spent an average of $8,701 per pupil to educate its children in 2005, the Census Bureau said on Thursday, with some states paying more than twice as much per student as others.
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The annual survey of education by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) shows that among persons aged 25-34 Norway now has the highest percentage with an education comparable with a four-year college education or more.
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By Kristofer Noceda, STAFF WRITER  SAN RAMON -- Rachel Hurd breathes education involvement.   From the moment she set foot in the city about a decade ago, Hurd, 42, has built an extensive resume focused on public education.