Apparently in China, affection comes with a price. A Chinese kindergarten has begun charging parents about $13 a month for their kids to receive d...
Is it possible that the Chinese educational system has contributed, at least in part, to an innovation gap in Chinese foreign policy?
In China, the children of the privileged can sail off into lives made smooth by their families, always scoring highest, getting into the best programs, and ultimately finding their way to the top leadership of the nation. Sound familiar?
A teacher at the Sky Montessori kindergarten in north China's Shanxi Province has been detained following the release of what appears to be surveillan...
For China, providing early education has become a national priority, while in the United States not so much.
In a bold bid to experiment with western education methods, a Chinese college modeled after American liberal arts institutions receives its first clas...
Standardized testing is no foreigner to education -- both in the United States and abroad. But while the high-stakes tests are being criticized for th...
It was in that moment of "speaking" with this Chinese teacher that I realized why I was brought to China...
The large ballroom in UCLA's Covel Commons resembled a bustling day-care center one recent day, as laughter rang out across the room. A boisterous ...
OAKLAND, Calif. — Tyler Thompson is an unlikely star in the world of Chinese opera. The 15-year-old from Oakland has captivated audiences in th...
At a time when international test results--like last year's PISA data--seem to indicate that American students are falling behind their Chinese counte...
Educational excellence is about knowledge and skill, but it is also about the socialization of the individual, about cultivating students to have active learning interests for the rest of their lives.
The secret to America's global success has always been its ability to attract the best human capital from around the world....
By Alex Dobuzinskis In Mandarin immersion teacher Kennis Wong's kindergarten class, her young pupils are making paper masks glued to sticks that the...
In the People's Republic, contemporary mothers, flooded with information that promote a more liberal model of modern parenting, are conflicted.
There's nothing wrong with trying to raise the bar on teacher quality. But if Gates' reform strategy is to make all teachers equal in skill, he's barking up the wrong tree.
I think it is more accurate to conclude that the Olympic Games have been de-politicized in China's Olympic education efforts -- part of a backlash against the politicized national curriculum.
