That is precisely what we are doing." The National Center on Education and the Economy will be working with eight states on a project to test board examination systems.

VOA: special.2010.02.25

Vatican spokesman Federico Lombardi told reporters in Yaounde that the pope is putting the emphasis on education.

VOA: standard.2009.03.20

Asian-American parents' traditional emphasis on education has run into the stumbling U.S.economy and skyrocketing college costs.

VOA: standard.2010.07.14

On education,Clinton says Washington is supporting partnerships between U.S.community colleges and institutions in Muslim communities.

VOA: standard.2009.11.03

The president said he wants a dialogue with states on education reform.

VOA: standard.2010.02.22

President Obama's efforts and his emphasis on education particularly technical education science and math, to want to have every kid in college by 2020, is to be applauded and that's a goal that we at NASA are really going to make sure that he can accomplish."

VOA: standard.2010.05.10

Pittsburgh earned eighteenth place as researchers pointed to a relatively stable economy based on higher education and health care.

VOA: special.2009.07.13

Historians say she was the strongest influence on the education of American young people during the middle of the nineteenth century.

VOA: special.2010.06.27

The Ethiopian National Association of the Blind helped write a training document on how to include blind people in education projects.

VOA: special.2011.06.29

She says donors are pumping in a lot of resources and civil society groups are working on access to education.

VOA: special.2010.05.20

Each year on that day the National Education Association calls for every child and every community in America to celebrate reading.

VOA: special.2010.05.02

Dennis Van Roekel of the National Education Association said the plan "still relies on standardized tests to identify winners and losers."

VOA: special.2010.03.18

The conference centered on three main problems to getting and keeping girls in school: violence,poverty and poor quality education.

VOA: special.2010.05.20

The National Education Association, the country's largest teachers union, gives a history of the celebration on its Web site.

VOA: special.2010.04.30

But he also says they dispute the common belief that Chinese education is centered on repetition and memorization.

VOA: special.2010.12.16

In California, the State Board of Education plans to vote on August second to accept or reject a new set of standards.

VOA: special.2010.07.22

On the Thai Freedom House Web site, she says she recognized a need for education for Burmese street children in Chiang Mai.

VOA: special.2010.05.03