Australia's $46 million Antarctic airstrip is melting, leaving the government scrambling to find a new air link to the frozen continent.

A federal jury’s decision expected here this week has the potential to shake up the hiring practices in the liberal-slanted world of academia, reverberate into classrooms and change the ideological direction of higher education, national scholars agree.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Monday that it was investigating reports of five deaths that may be associated with Monster Beverage Corp's energy drink, and the company's shares fell more than 14 percent.

Tom Rooney sees competency-based education—supported by digital learning tools—as the path to building a better school district.

California's public higher education crisis has a flip side: swelling enrollment, expanding faculty, and state-of-the-art construction at the state's private colleges and universities.

A revival of the Scouting movement in Afghanistan has provoked fierce local hostility as extremists suspect the recruits are working as police or even spreading a form of Christianity.

A couple of years ago, I visited Green Mountain College and toured the Vermont college’s post-petroleum farm, which instructs students in ways to conduct agriculture without fossil-fuel inputs.

The varied effects of the Internet age on the world of academic research are well-documented, but a website devoted solely to highlighting one researcher’s alleged plagiarism has put a new spin on the matter.

The tech and finance sectors dominated the magazine’s highly anticipated annual review of the top 500 publicly traded U.S. and global companies.

An increasing number of postgraduate students is triggering concerns over the education quality in Chinese universities.