Being able to write your first and last name, know the names of the months and seasons, and fasten your own buttons - these and a number of other skills should be mastered by 5-year-old children in the United States before going to school. From the age of five...
The US Department of Education, the Georgetown Center for Education and Human Resources, and the Lumin Foundation predict that about 65% of US jobs by 2020 will require a college degree. There are only 2020 months left until 17, and there is every reason ...
The administration of US President Donald Trump has withdrawn recommendations to universities, according to which they accept preferential treatment for applicants from racial and national minorities. Experts tell the BBC in an interview what the results of the policy of “positive discrimination” are and why the Republican administration wants to curtail it. Last week…
Many believe that an exclusive education in private schools and prestigious colleges lays the foundation for success and good income in the future. This is often true, but there are several examples that show that even after graduating from a regular public school, you can achieve success in life ...
Major world media wrote about the Ukrainian company Boosta, which launched an advertisement in the United States with a proposal to prepare a term paper or essay to order. As Business views writes, this case shows the difference in the perception of intellectual property in Ukraine and in the world. Boosta companies ...
Last year, more than 10 teachers, administrators or other school staff were attacked or threatened by students, The Post reported. This is 4,5% more than a year earlier and 11,8% more than 2 years ago. The teachers are confident that ...
Stanford suspended all educational programs in Russia, including a summer internship at the Carnegie Moscow Center, after the State Department put Russia on the list of countries not recommended for visiting, writes Stanford Daily. Students are prohibited from participating in educational trips ...
Our child is in third grade in one of the public schools in Virginia and receives homework for the week. This is mathematics and compiling a list of books read, in which he must indicate the title, author and duration of reading. Why…
If you are looking to broaden your horizons and enjoy learning new things, then you must have heard of Coursera's free educational online course project. Here are collected lectures from leading teachers of the world's best universities in various fields of knowledge. ForumDaily editors chose interesting Russian-speaking ...
Despite the fact that the middle class in America is going through hard times, it is thriving in some states. But what kind of people are considered the middle class? According to the Pew Research Center, the middle class are households with incomes two-thirds higher than the average ...