Rep. Bobby Scott of Virginia, the top Democrat on the House Committee on Education and the Workforce, said he plans to “leave ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I share insights from the intersection of education and industry. Enrollment in U.S. colleges and universities peaked in 2010 and ...

Earning a bachelor's degree – in person or online – can open doors to employment opportunities. According to the National Center for Education Statistics, the employment rate among 25- to 34-year-olds ...

The world has seen remarkable progress in the global expansion of access to education in the 80 years since UNESCO was founded. In 1950, only around 47 per cent of the world’s children aged 5–14 were ...

Deciding where to live rarely comes down to housing prices or job offers alone. For families with kids, the local school system can carry just as much weight. But what makes one state’s public ...

Time is running out. 2030 is around the corner. Yet 273 million children and youth are still out of school. The clock is counting down for us to help children learn and we have less than 5 years left ...

There are metaphors that we live by. If we think of the United States as the world’s policeman or as a nation of immigrants or as a land of self-made men, these metaphors inevitably shape people’s ...

College is for other people — rich people. People who know exactly what they want to be when they grow up. People in the movies, maybe. At least that’s what San Diego native Julie Pelaez thought.

Discover the purpose and impact of general education courses and how they can reshape your learning outlook and teach essential skills. The general education curriculum focuses on the ...

During his nearly 14 years serving time in an Alabama prison, David Garlock wanted to do everything he could to better himself. That meant earning an education. While incarcerated, Garlock enrolled in ...

From an early age, we’ve been told that education is the key to one’s success in life. Study hard! Get good grades! Go to college! And by making education freely available to all children, we’re ...