Squashing the Poms 5-0 in a home Ashes series is widely seen by Australians less as a bonus than as a sacred national duty.

In New York, the nation’s highest spending state, per-pupil funding has continued to rise as enrollment declines. New York ...

Curbing state spending isn't necessarily bad. But don't cut heedlessly. Several low-cost interventions for kids on the margin will be a bargain in the long run.

SEATTLE — The world is now taking a look at Korea’s college entrance exam — and arguing over whether the English questions were manageable puzzles or mind-bending traps. What began as a domestic ...

The official who oversees South Korea’s much-feared university entrance exams has resigned after an outcry over this year’s particularly challenging English language paper. The fearsome Suneung exams ...

The English section of South Korea's gruelling college entrance exam, or Suneung, is notoriously difficult, with some students comparing it to deciphering an ancient script, and others calling it ...

South Korea's Suneung is an infamous eight-hour marathon of back-to-back exams The English section of South Korea's gruelling college entrance exam, or Suneung, is notoriously difficult, with some ...

Nearly half of young New Yorkers statewide are still missing the mark on standardized math and English exams, according to newly released data. The state Education Department released its yearly ...