JACKSON, Miss. -- The state Board of Education scrapped the rating system for Mississippi schools for at least a year while it implements a tougher curriculum and more rigorous standardized tests.

The Angolan Ministry of Education Wednesday in Luanda ordered the suspension of the current academic year as from Monday (July 28), in view of the legislative elections set for September 5 this year.

ORLANDO, Fla., Aug. 1 (UPI) -- John McCain used a speech before the National Urban League in Florida to pledge support of the Education Equality Project, an educational opportunity program.

City special education fifth-graders are still waiting to find out where they're going to middle school next fall. It's been particularly troublesome for students in inclusion classes, where general- and special-education students attend class together,

Education ministers from the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) on Thursday pledged to make joint efforts to boost quality education for social and economic development. "Well-educated citizens," said a statement signed by the ...