France's President Francois Hollande has weighed this weekend into the war of words between his government and the Catholic Church over holding discussions in schools on the planned legalization

Execution of rapists in full public glare, abolition of co-education and "sober and dignified" dress for girls are among the 11 suggestions made by Jamaat-e-Islami Hind to Justice JS Verma committee on ensuring women's safety.

The White House is weighing a broader and more comprehensive approach to curbing the country's gun violence ...

Zimbabwe’s government has outlined plans to raise the bar in lecturer qualifications as part of an initiative to improve quality in universities.

This luminous mobile structure brings the beauty of vegetation to people used to living in cramped spaces.

A new Chinese Ministry of Education regulation to punish academic fraud came into effect on 1 January, to clamp down on plagiarism and fabricating research data ...

Contractual changes have left two public university presidents in tenuous positions and highlight a growing fear of commitment among boards

Local U.S. governments cut jobs for the fourth straight month in December, including 11,000 in public schools, dragging down the nation's fragile economic recovery, jobs data showed

Ireland’s universities saw a considerable 8% rise in overseas enrolments in 2011/12, according to Education in Ireland (EII), as the country’s appeal continues to rise slowly abroad.

Why do writers who aren't historians produce the most popular works of history? Michael Pollan and others share their thoughts at the historians' annual conference.