President Obama displayed quick damage-control reflexes last week when he called out Democratic pundit Hilary Rosen for claiming that Ann Romney, mother of five, had "never worked a day in her life."

If Texas wants to be a stronger competitor globally in the future, it needs a plan that helps more people earn college certificates or degrees R

In a move that expands higher education to a global audience, the University of Michigan has begun to offer online courses to anyone for free.

The National council of teacher education (NCTE) has taken an initiative to reform and revamp teaching education system in the country.

A catastrophic failure compounded by a lack of failover strategies and an inability to think the unthinkable.

With soaring human populations and rapid climate change putting unprecedented pressure on species, conservationists must look to innovative strategies — from creating migratory corridors to preserving biodiversity hotspots — if we are to prevent countless animals and plants from heading to extinction.

The ability for computer technology to automatically create a society of smart, tolerant citizens may be more hype and hope than reality...

A direct comparison between human graders and software designed to score student essays achieved virtually identical levels of accuracy, with the software in some cases proving to be more reliable, a groundbreaking study has found.

Aside from the well-intentioned efforts of a few notable companies, Earth Day often serves as a launchpad for misguided, ill-conceived and downright counterproductive green-themed pitches. Here are some of this year's worst.

The Border Security Force soldiers are unfailingly polite and hospitable, but conspicuously armed and resolute. We go no further.