Statistics on higher education (HE) initial participation rates are published as ‘Participation rates in higher education’ and include data on 17 to 30 year old English domiciled first-time HE entrants to UK HE institutions and English, Welsh and Scottish FE colleges who remain in HE for at least 6 months. Scottish Funding Council […]
In 2016, a wealth of new international testing data and analysis will be issued from two major assessments at the precollegiate level. The results for students in dozens of countries are sure to once again spark debate over U.S. standing on the global stage and the implications for schools. Many analysts and policymakers have expressed […]
The French grading system ranges from 0 to 20. It would be inaccurate to merely multiply a French grade by a factor of 5 to find its American equivalent. A score of 20 signifies perfection and is virtually never given. 19 and 18 are equally rarely given. Depending on subject and level, a 16 can be considered an excellent grade. In […]
Photo via Onward State Click photo for gallery If you re single and live in any city but State College, you re apparently doing it wrong. According to a study done by, a residential real estate search engine, State College is the best city in America for singles. The website used data from Dun and Bradstreet to rank cities based […]
An annual report showing information on students with some teaching through Welsh and academic staff who are able to teach through Welsh by institution, mode and level of study, gender and module subject. Key points In 2013/14 there were 5, 250 students at Welsh HEIs with some teaching through the medium of Welsh, a 4 per cent decrease […]
The Master of Education in Higher Education is a 30-credit professional degree program designed to prepare students and professionals for the field of postsecondary education. The master s in higher education is offered through Penn State s Center for the Study of Higher Education and the Department of Education Policy Studies. The […]
Education in Poland is free of charge. However, there is no provision for free school material in Poland, so books have to be bought by parents. Teachers can decide what books students should buy, but normally reduce this to a minimum and hand out copies of additional material during the course. All materials have to be approved […]
Why UW? A high-ranking university 2014 – the University of Warsaw was declared number 1 in Poland in scientific ranking published by the POLITYKA weekly; 2014 – number 1 in Poland… Translation company
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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…
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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…