Category
Here is a snapshot of the performance in mathematics, reading, and science in countries around the world from the report released by the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA). In reading, the U.S. performed around the OECD average of 496,…
The schools listed alphabetically below are the 25 top schools in the National Universities category. According to U.S. News surveys of colleges and universities, National Universities emphasize faculty research and offer a full range of undergraduate majors, plus master’s and…
U.S. News released a sneak peek of the results of the 2014 Best Colleges rankings based on 1,400 colleges and universities across the United States. Here are the top 10 Best Public Schools in the USA among those in the…
Here are examples of test questions from a 1912 eighth grade exam. The copy of the old examination sheet for Bullitt County Schools in 1912 was donated to the Bullitt County History Musuem in Kentucky. How many can you answer?…
Forbes released the rankings of the top colleges in American for 2013. Stanford University takes the gold medal this year and silver goes to Pomona College. See the lists of the top 10 below. 1. Stanford University The No. 1…
Are you the math genius who can prove the Beal Conjecture? If so, take the challenge and receive the $1 million reward from Texas billionaire D. Andrew Beal. Andrew Beal, who ranks 43rd on the Forbes list of U.S. billionaires,…
Which College made it to the Best College Towns 2013 rankings issued by the American Institute of Economic Research? The “AIER College Destinations Index,” or AIER CDI collected data from the Census Bureau, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Department of Housing…
Some undergraduate degrees pay off more than others. Do you have the worst paying college degrees? Georgetown University Center on Education and Workforce looked at 171 different college majors and the difference in earning potential between one field of study…
A study guide for those planning to take the new software engineering exam is now available from IEEE-USA. It includes 40 representative questions and solutions, a suggested reference list and test specifications. The Principles and Practice of Engineering (PE) Software…
The Commission on Higher Education, CHED, listed the top schools and universities in the Philippines for 2012. I wonder why there is no university from the Visayas region. What happened to the University of San Carlos? 1. University of the…