In a few weeks time I’ll be on the road again. The fact that I live in Germany means that I have pretty easy access to other European countries nearby, and isn’t that a wonderful thing. The fact that I live in Berlin means that you can also get out there and do stuff! So in order to put that into action I’m going to be on the road […]
This week, public education and those who are at the forefront of educating young minds across the country gets a giant salute. This week is hailed as American Education Week and honors those making sure children in public education are receiving the quality they deserve. This year s theme is Great Public Schools: A Basic Right […]
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 confusing. In addition, the structure and procedures at American universities differ somewhat from other systems, such as the British model. This is a […]
Nigeria - Education Profile Introduction: The Federal Republic of Nigeria is located on the West Coast of Africa with 36 states and a recorded population of over 120 million people. Of this population, 30 million are students. The country is rich in petroleum and many other natural resources. The three dominant tribes are Yoruba […]
American education system is significantly different from any other country. Schools and education system are highly sophisticated and flexible. Classroom environment is quite open and friendly. Sports and other curricular activities are given equal importance. Children are not pressurized with a lot of home work. The complete USA […]
The American Civil Liberties Union called for an end to a South Jersey elementary school’s tradition of having students say God bless America after the Pledge of Allegiance. The practice has been in place at Glenview Elementary School in Haddon Heights since the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. It changed this week, however […]
The proportion of Americans with a college degree has increased steadily each year for more than a decade. According to the latest U.S. Census data, 29.6% of Americans at least 25 years old had at least a bachelor’s degree last year, up from 27.9% in 2009. Based on recently released educational attainment data from the U.S. Census […]
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