Fifth-graders (from left) Reese Toomre, Lucas Nguyen and Michael An race through the Khan Academy's Trigonometry Challenge. The program allows more advanced students to move ahead, while other students can proceed at their own pace. ...

It seems the world is just as interested in the education of the actress Emma Watson as they were in the schooling of her Harry Potter character Hermione Granger. ...

DETROITWhen high school students from a Los Angeles non-profit called GetLitwere invited to the White House for a day of poetry events hostedby President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama, Buickmoved swiftly to help put poetry in motion. ...

Watson, who plays brilliant bookworm Hermione Granger in the magical franchise, will be transferring to another university to pursue a course of study not offered at the Rhode Island institution. (Defense against the dark arts, perhaps, or ancient runes?) No word yet on what school she& 39;ll be attending. ...

Watson, who plays brilliant bookworm Hermione Granger in the magical franchise, will be transferring to another university to pursue a course of study not offered at the Rhode Island institution. (Defense against the dark arts, perhaps, or ancient runes?) No word yet on what school she& 39;ll be attending. ...

Hundreds of students and parents in Waynesboro are having to make a big move. Redistricting impacts every elementary school in that city, beginning this fall. A week& 39;s worth of field trips should help smooth the transition. ...

Think kindergarten is just a place where little people learn when paste-eating is appropriate? Think again. To a certain subset of neurotic New York City parents, getting your kid into the right kindergarten is of paramount importance because it's the first step toward eventually winning admission to Harvard. Though the absurdity of Manhattan's cutthroat admissions ...

Kris Allen will perform three concerts with the Berklee City Music All-Star Band next month to raise awareness about music education. The shows will take place May 2-4 in New York, Philadelphia and Washington D.C. and are open to elementary and high school students. ...

Her talk will be followed by a moderated question-and-answer session. Rice's lecture will address her experience as secretary of state as well as her thoughts on current world events, foreign policy and education. ...

'We don't report people simply because their behavior is odd and strange,' the attorney, Alice Callison, said. 'He had made no specific threats against anyone here at the college or anyone else that we were aware of.' ...