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Education

The following list includes statistics about education in the United States such as the number of students in public and private elementary and secondary schools, higher education enrollment, and…

Democracy and Education

by Booker T. Washington Mr. Chairman, Ladies and Gentlemen: It is said that the strongest chain is no stronger than its weakest link. In the Southern part of our country there are…

Higher Education

Bad Advice for New Graduates A Look at Some of the Country's Most Unique Colleges Sexual Abuse on Campus Number of U.S. Colleges and Universities and Degrees Awarded Bachelor's…

Education Statistics

The mortarboard cap originates with medieval scholarsEducation is one of the pillars of society, and since the founding of Harvard University in 1636 it has been a core part of the American cultural…

The Big Ten Conference

The Big Ten is the oldest collegiate athletic conference in Division I of the NCAA.1 It was founded in 1896 as the Intercollegiate Conference of Faculty Representatives. Despite its name, it has had…

Black Scholars and Educators

Notable African-American Scholars and Educators   Browse more African-American biographies by category: A-Z List Government Officials Civil Rights Leaders Religious Leaders…

Education Facts At a Glance

School facts from the Census Bureau Related Links Percent of Population Enrolled in SchoolSchool EnrollmentU.S. Education StatisticsPublic Schools with Internet AccessCost of Higher Education…

Education---Academic Dean

Sue Tell us about your work---what do you do? I am the dean of academic achievement and operations at DeVRY Institute of Technology…

The Devil's Dictionary: Education

by Ambrose Bierce EDITOREFFECTEDUCATION -n. That which discloses to the wise and disguises from the foolish their lack of understanding.