TAGALOG, PILIPINO AND FILIPINO ARE LABELS by which the national language has come to be known at different periods of our history. In the early 1900s, people of different ethnic origins were communicating with each other with an evolving Manila-based ling

Abu Dhabi: Home schooling has increased in popularity and admissions in the capital over the last few years, Gulf News has learned. According to parents and families who run such schools, the 33rd home-school started this month.

The dean of the faculty at Hamilton College has announced the appointment of new faculty for the 2008-2009 academic year, including five tenure-track appointments, 31 visiting professors and instructors, and seven lecturers and teaching fellows.

A peak education body says the Northern Territory Government's plan for the bulk of classroom lessons at remote schools to be taught in English is a 'stunt'.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 2 (Bernama) - The name of a place reflects the history, culture and traditions of the location, and there can be no end to the folklore, myths and reasons for the name.