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His spending plan sets aside 43 percent of the total budget for public and higher education

For the first time in US history, the next generation of Americans may be less educated than the previous one. That’s just one warning from a panel of experts in a must-read report released Thursday that calls for a root-and-branch overhaul of public schools.

To protect computer networks against attacks, students learn to ‘think like a hacker.’

Students benefit from Simmons’ teaching and his work on a celebrated painkiller, and the latter one day may pay off for school

On the first day of school last year, only four children in Orchard Elementary teacher Liz Oven’s kindergarten class knew how to write their names. That’s about average, she said.

The Bainbridge Graduate Institute (BGI,) is a school offering a pioneering MBA in Sustainable Business.

As it tries to usher in a new era in computing, Google is promoting its software applications in kindergarten through high school classrooms, where kids who have grown up with the Web are more likely to experiment with different technology.

A South Eugene High School school senior won a $100,000 scholarship at one of the nation’s premier high school science competitions on Monday for his research in a new area of mathematics called string topology.

Teaching our children is surely one of humanity’s earliest and most fundamental pursuits, and today it’s fair to say that education, not Esperanto, is the universal language.

California students ranks among the lowest in the 50 states based on standardized tests.