Public Education in the United States, programs of instruction offered to children, adolescents, and adults in the United States through schools and colleges operated by state and local governments. Unlike the nationally regulated and financed education systems of many other industrialized societies, American public education is […]
Edited by: Angela D. Benson, University of Alabama Andrew Whitworth, Manchester University A volume in the series: Perspectives in Instructional Technology and Distance Education. Editor(s): Charles Schlosser, Nova Southeastern University. Michael Simonson, Nova Southeastern University. The e-learning research literature is characterized […]
The Polish education system has undergone many positive reforms in recent years, marking an overall improvement in the standard of education in Poland. Expat children are allowed to attend public schools free of charge. However, due to the fact that teaching in public schools is in Polish, and a preference to continue their children’s […]
Smack in the middle of the holiday rush, college applications are due - anxious weeks for high school seniors and their families. To heighten the anxiety, no month passes without a critic proclaiming that college is a pedantic waste of money, while opinion polls show a rising fraction of the public doubts the value of a college education […]
Are you considering sending your child to the United States for high school? For an international student who s ready to handle the transition, it can be a way to help ensure they re academically and socially prepared before entering a U.S. college, some experts say. [Explore the U.S. News Best High Schools rankings.] I ve had students […]
| by Richard P. Keeling and Richard H. Hersh The purpose of this blog and our latest book, We re Losing Our Minds: Rethinking American Higher Education (Palgrave MacMillan, 2012), is to shift the national conversation about higher education from a primary focus on the comparisons that make up magazine rankings to a serious discussion […]
BOSTON — Massachusetts has the best public school system in the country but could do more to help low-income students, according to a new report that ranks states by the quality of their public schools. Education Week’s annual national report, Quality Counts, gave Massachusetts the top spot because it has the nation’s top fourth […]
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In the United States, students usually begin a formal educational program around age five or six in kindergarten. Children then complete grade levels one to 12 before attending…
Located in 170 countries, EducationUSA centers help millions of students find accurate, comprehensive, and current information about how to apply to accredited U.S. colleges and…
Services for the Swarthmore College Community The Office s work portfolio is broad, and its activities include projects to serve internal consitutents, such as providing support…
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Questions on this topic are divided into the following categories: In addition to the Q&As listed below, please see the following resources for guidance related to High…
This guide will give you an overall view of how the school system works in the U.S. and will provide you with useful resources. As you will note by the table of contents, you can…
Mitchell Scholars may study or conduct research at institutions of higher learning including the seven universities in Ireland and two of the Institutes in Dublin. For the 2017-2018…
One question has been playing on my mind for the past few weeks: does size matter to students? I’m thinking, of course, about whether the number of students enrolled at a university…
They teach in the English language, provide a degree of comparable quality from an institution of equal heritage – and all for a tenth of the fee or less when compared with Britain…
Elementary education starts at the age of five or six, depending on the particular state and whether a kindergarten (K) year is provided. Even when provided, attendance at kindergarten…
The French System: In All Its Gloire Ask any French adult if he looks back on his schooldays with warmth and affection, nine times out of ten the answer will be puzzled perplexity…
Off to see Professor Schwarzenegger CALIFORNIA’S public universities were once the envy of the world. Under the state’s pioneering “master plan” for higher education, signed into…
Most syllabi are set by the universities which are offering them, and are not controlled by the government. The only exception to this are teacher education programs, which the…
Secondary education, the second stage traditionally found in formal education , beginning about age 11 to 13 and ending usually at age 15 to 18. The dichotomy between elementary…
Motto ARS, SCIENTIA, ET RELIGIO (Arts, Sciences and Religion) Type Established 1869 Affiliation Dr. Barbara K. Mistick Academic staff 40 full-time Location Mascot The Phoenix Website…
In 1-2, the states with the largest number of public secondary schools were California, Texas, Illinois, Ohio, and New York. (Digest of Education Statistics, 2001, Table 101) Enrollment…
Perspektywy Education Foundation published a report: International Students in Poland 2012 , presenting the newest trends in internationalization of Polish higher education. There…
With 700 universities and more than 35, affiliated colleges enrolling more than 20 million students, Indian higher education is a large and complex system. The structure of degree-granting…
The University uses school‐specific grading scales. Most schools at Columbia University use the standard A-F grading scale. The American Language Program, the School of Architecture…