A workshop "Teaching international human rights law through case studies: a method of application-oriented and research oriented learning" was organized on the 2nd of April at YSU Faculty of Law Juridical Clinics.

The disappointing performance of U.S. teenagers in math and science in recent years has sparked calls for a sweeping overhaul of science-based education in American schools. A summit on the issue, held in New York City this week, stressed that scientific literacy of youths is essential if the United States is to stay competitive in the global economy.

Other states (Illinois, Texas) have instituted Internet Safety curriculum in schools, but Virginia has taken a step that no other states have: made it mandatory.

In 2005 the AT&T Foundation gifted Oklahoma State University (OSU) $3 million to fund one of the largest college student transfer scholarship programs in Oklahoma. With nearly 300 transfer students receiving the scholarship each year AT&T is helping students across the state realize their dream of earning a college degree.

Police say five boys arrested at gunpoint over yesterday's rampage at a western Sydney school have been remanded in custody because they treated the attack as a joke.

Thousands of teachers across New South Wales will stop work at 9:00am (AEST) today to oppose new school staffing policies.

International students are highly satisfied with the quality of teaching they receive at Cardiff University.

Steve Forbes, editor-in-chief of Forbes magazine, the nation's leading business magazine, will speak at Philadelphia University’s 124th Commencement Sunday, May 18 at the Mann Center for the Performing Arts. At the ceremony, Forbes will be awarded the honorary degree Doctor of Humane Letters.

An international non-profit group that teaches business skills to young people from low-income communities has honored a group of students for their entrepreneurial efforts. The young entrepreneurs have developed new businesses in the fashion, technology and public service sectors.

A record applicant pool of 27,462 has led to an admission rate of 7.1 percent, the lowest in the history of Harvard College. Traditional admission letters (and e-mails) were sent on March 31 to 1,948 students. Last year 2,058 applicants were admitted from a pool of 22,955.

The Shadow Minister for Enterprise, Mark Prisk MP, visited Cambridge today on a fact-finding mission.

We have heard more from John McCain on education in these last two days than I think we've heard from him during the entire campaign. And although he hasn't really touted any new ideas, he's at least talking about education on his own terms.