Science news articles about 'educational reform'

Educational reforms are undermining efforts to increase the number of pupils taking maths and science, the Royal Society has warned

... science education system. She and her staff conduct research on the sustainability of science education reform with a grant from the National Science Foundation. She compares the magnitude of the ...

The United States spent nearly $72 billion on elementary and secondary education in 2007, which is the highest in terms of expenditure per student and as percentage of gross domestic product, among ...

A greater commitment by science faculty to focus on science education could drive education reform at universities and K-12 schools, according to a new report by a team of five researchers from the ...

... President Barack Obama announced a new education reform, calling for a merit-pay system ... billion in salaries, based on the latest Department of Education data, University of Missouri researcher Michael ...

... demand services and choose those schools that best reflect their preferences". The socialisation and educative functions of the student's immediate emotional environment have thus been delegated to ...

Three Nature articles display mixed feelings about the success of Pakistan's higher education reforms.

Despite India's economic and educational reform efforts in the last decade, the prevalence of child marriage remains high, fueling the risks of multiple unwanted pregnancies, pregnancy terminations ...

Following its higher education reforms, Pakistan's success in creating a research culture is still uncertain, say Athar Osama and colleagues.