Students See First-Hand Where Learning Leads
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By Gina Davis, The Baltimore Sun  Dec. 9--With a sporty race car in mind, 10-year-old Miguel Quechol moved his index finger across the laptop's touchpad to draw a red rectangle on the screen. He added a roof, headlights and tires.
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Students at a college in Chile use a bespoke video game to learn about about team-building.
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Steve Schmidt&#39;s social studies classroom No. 259 at Lowell High School has turned into a science lab of sorts. His science department colleagues have been measuring the carbon dioxide levels in his room and
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Pupils prefer active learning with real-life relevance, a review of research studies suggests.
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There are big variations in how many children from different neighbourhoods go to university.
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Number of students is on the rise among the schools with Latvian as the language of instruction.
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Manchester scientists pinpoint a part of the brain they think plays a major role in understanding concepts.
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An English comprehensive is taking in pupils from overseas for its International Baccalaureate course.
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With her first child headed for college this fall and two more soon to follow, Carol Wright was lost. Campus tours, applications, financial aid forms, transcripts, SAT scores, class planning &#151; and that was just the beginning.
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As a sophomore at the University of North Texas, Lydia Evans helped incoming freshmen adjust to the swirl of campus life. One of her tasks was to warn them of something she hadn&#39;t heard
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By Mike Peters, Greeley Tribune, Colo.  Sep. 9--OK, kids. You've been sitting here in class for a couple of weeks, and we're hoping you might have learned something along the way.   Like you were really listening in school.   Right.   So, the time has come.
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Schools lag behind much of society in using technology, but students are seeing benefits and clamoring for more access to computers, the government says.
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By Matt Paolelli Daily Herald Correspondent  For parents of middle-school and high-school students, it's an all-too-familiar scene.
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Some schools are now using TV cameras to monitor teachers' classroom performance.
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Thereâs a growing sense of urgency among educators that  every student should be on a college track.
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For all the differences between the sexes, here's one that might stir up debate in the teacher's lounge: Boys learn more from men and girls learn more from women.
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The report says students are catching up to their worldwide counterparts but fourth-graders are not. By Michael Dobbs / Washington Post.