Twelve New Hampshire towns will get another year to start kindergarten programs. Gov. John Lynch signed a law Friday that extends the deadline and provides extra financial help to the towns.

The rising cost of grain, milk, and vegetables is expected to drive up school lunch prices this fall for tens of thousands of students, causing even further financial hardships for already-strapped public school systems across Massachusetts, education off

Treasurer Brian Wilson was being cautiously optimistic as he shared his five-year financial forecast with the Hilliard City School District Board of Education on Oct. 27 before meeting the Ohio Revised Code's required completion date of Oct. 31.

BEIJING, April 22 (Bernama) -- The development of higher education has contributed greatly to China's human rights, China's Xinhua news agency quoted an expert as saying Tuesday at the ongoing Beijing Forum on Human Rights.

College students may have a harder time getting educational loans from private lenders in the next year or so, but federal loans will not be affected, according to financial aid officers at area colleges.