Thousands of striking Chicago teachers rallied on Saturday to keep the pressure on Mayor Rahm Emanuel to wrap up an agreement with their union to end a strike that has closed the nation's

In the stern, self-regulating world of the Amish, those who act out time and again by wearing the wrong clothing, going to movies or otherwise flouting the church's doctrine can find

Hobsons, the private company which specialises in student recruitment and conversion, has launched a new Virtual Orientation app in the UK, mainland Europe and the Middle East.

Two of nuclear power's greatest champions dealt the industry a heavy blow on Friday, with Japan deciding to phase out its plants and France confirming plans to cut its heavy reliance

Fury about a film that insults the Prophet Mohammad tore across the Middle East after weekly prayers on Friday with protesters attacking U.S. embassies and burning American flags

Early returns show that massive open online courses (MOOCs) work best for motivated and academically prepared students.

Can plastic propel our way through the skies? A growing international field of research seeks to develop a synthetic fuel.  

Fraud in international higher education is a $1.5 billion to $2.5 billion business, an expert said Thursday here at the European Association for International Education annual conference.

The Karachi textile factory in which a fire killed more than 250 people this week had been running illegally for more than a decade, in full view of the law.

Not so long ago, harried moms and dads would brave the holiday season crowds at the mall to buy those Lego accessories or that Star Wars battle cruiser.Now, with increasingly cheap and easy-to-use