2019-12-14 Trump Signs Order Aimed at Fighting Anti-Semitism at US Colleges
This week, United States President Donald Trump signed an executive order aimed at fighting anti-Semitism at universities and colleges across…
2019-12-11 ‘Newcomer’ Schools Teach Refugee Children Skills to Succeed in US
International flags hang outside Valencia Newcomer School in Phoenix, Arizona. The school offers programs for more than 200 children from…
2019-12-08 International Students Share Their Winter Holiday Plans
Moving from one place to another is always an adventure. No amount of research can prepare you for the surprises…
2019-12-04 Chinese Students Top Latest PISA Education Survey
Students from China and Singapore came out on top in an international survey of educational achievement. Results of the 2018…
2019-11-30 US Colleges Struggle with Increasing Demand for Mental Health Services
More college students are turning to their schools for help with anxiety, depression and other mental health problems. The Associated…
2019-11-24 US Colleges Seek to Change the Shape of Higher Education
Wofford College president Nayef Samhat knows the future of his school is at risk. The 1,600-student school based in Spartanburg,…
2019-11-17 US College Leaders Worry About the Future
For generations, the United States has enjoyed one of the strongest higher education systems in the world. But conditions at…
2019-11-13 US Girls Take Top Science Prizes
When it comes to U.S. middle school science and engineering, girls rule. Girls took the top five prizes at the…
2019-11-20 Report: Number of International Students Coming to US Drops Again
A new report says the number of international students coming to American colleges and universities fell last year, for the…
2019-10-30 Foreigners Help Fill US Teaching Positions
The New Mexico high desert is known for its beauty. The area enjoys sunny skies, and even snow in winter.…
2019-10-28 Russian Village to Lose Its Last Teacher
Uminur Kuchukova of Russia could have retired years ago. Yet the 61-year-old teacher keeps working at a school in the…
2019-11-03 TOEFL Releases New App for English Test
Students around the world wanting help with the TOEFL English test have a new tool: a mobile app. The “TOEFL®…
2019-10-27 College Success: Helping Others to Help Yourself
Editor’s Note: This report is part of a continuing series offering advice to students at colleges and universities on how…
2019-10-23 Americans: Our Education System Is a Major Concern
A majority of Americans say they are not satisfied with the nation’s education system. They also have little hope that…
2019-10-16 South Sudanese Teacher Working with Refugees of All Ages
Teacher Koat Reath is a refugee from South Sudan. His students are, too. They smile as they sing along with…