Asian kids top international education test, US students lag

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 4, 2013, 11:33

US scores on the PISA haven`t changed much since testing started in 2000, even as students in countries like Ireland and Poland have shown improvement and surpassed US students.

All 3 arrested US students leave Egypt

Last Updated: Saturday, November 26, 2011, 12:02

The three Americans were arrested on the roof of a university building near Cairo`s Tahrir Square last Sunday.

Egyptian court orders release of 3 US students

Last Updated: Thursday, November 24, 2011, 19:50

The three American students were arrested this week during the unrest in Cairo.

Over 800 students take part in Gandhi Art and Writing Contest

Last Updated: Sunday, September 18, 2011, 16:45

More than 800 students from middle and high schools in New Jersey participated in an essay and art competition on Mahatma Gandhi.

Study in China: Michelle Obama to US students

Last Updated: Thursday, January 20, 2011, 12:05

The US` First Lady urges students to make America and the world stronger.

Over 100,000 US students to visit China in four years

Last Updated: Thursday, May 27, 2010, 10:24

China will receive 100,000 US students in the next four years as part of the education cooperation programme, a Chinese official has said.

China working to attract 1 lakh US students in four years

Last Updated: Friday, April 2, 2010, 13:22

China is working to bring in one lakh American students to its Universities by 2014, which will make them the largest overseas group here, even as it revamps its educational structure to attract more foreign students.