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 American education system offers a rich field of choices for international students. There is such an array of schools, programs and locations that the choices may overwhelm…
There are four major categories of degrees available for postsecondary students: associate, bachelor s, master s and doctoral degrees. Earning one of these degrees can take 2-8…
International students who come to the United States may wonder about their American classmates prior education. Due to its local variations, the American education system appears…
A former Apprentice contestant s recollections of Donald Trump are further evidence that the Republican presidential frontrunner s views on women leave something to be desired…
1647 The General Court of the Massachusetts Bay Colony decrees that every town of fifty families should have an elementary school and that every town of 100 families should have…
One of the most attractive features of the U.S. higher education system is the flexibility it provides through the number and diversity of institution types it encompasses. This…
Lumina releases draft profile of what students at various levels should know and be able to do, regardless of discipline; accreditors and private colleges to test it. What should…
Students who choose to study abroad in Krakow complete their courses at Jagiellonian University. Founded in 1364 by King Kazimierz the Great, it is Poland’s oldest university and…
Was approved as a departmental standard on June 20, 2011. Definition Educational attainment refers to the highest level of schooling that a person has reached. At the primary and…
Children usually start in kindergarten or grade one at the age of five or six and go up one grade each year until reaching grade 12 at the age of 17. Occasionally a student must…
All of Penn State s more than 160 majors are divided among academic colleges, which are the units from which students receive their degrees. In addition to the 12 academic colleges…
Poland’s traditions of academic education goes back to 1364 when King Casimir the Great established the Cracow Academy, known today as the Jagiellonian University. The Cracow Academy…
The school board in Mount Olive, N.J., will get rid of the D grade starting this fall, in an effort to raise the standards for graduation. From now on, any student whose average…
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…
