French educators divided over use of English in universities

MANILA President Benigno Aquino III yesterday signed a measure seeking to improve the country's basic education by adding two more years to the current 10-year curriculum. Known as the Enhanced Basic Education Act of 2013 or the K-12 Law, President ...

If you're a foreign student who studied for an advanced math or science degree in the United States, you might know how tough it can be to stay in the country when you're done with your studies. Reps. Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) and Darrell Issa ...

Foreign Secretary William Hague has said that if any MP - Tory or otherwise - decides to take up the Private Members' Bill on an EU referendum, then the Conservative party "will get behind that". But he added that he was not "predicting that ...

PARIS Parliament started to debate the issue on Tuesday as part of a bill on a broader reform of higher education, but all attention has focused on an article that would abolish a 19-year ban on English as a teaching language at public universities.

A majority of lawmakers in the National Assembly approved the second article of a bill on higher education in a show-of-hands vote. The full bill is expected to be approved in the Assembly and the upper house Senate, where the ruling Socialists and ...

The measure, which would also introduce lessons in other languages as part of a wider bill on higher education reform, aims to increase the number of foreign students at universities from 12 percent of the total to 15 percent by 2020. Critics say it ...

Topics: Hospitals, Marketplace, Public Health, Medicare On Capitol Hill, several legislative efforts are moving forward on health issues. Among them is an effort by the Massachusetts delegation to keep bonus Medicare payments for the state's ...

(BelTA) The draft law Concerning Belarusians Living Abroad that is being elaborated by the Foreign Ministry of Belarus will not introduce any dividing lines on the basis of ethnicity, Yuri Ambrazevich, head of the main department for multilateral ...

Among foreign educated nurses, Filipinos remain the most aggressive job-seekers in American hospitals, clinics and nursing homes, a Philippine lawmaker said. Citing statistics from the US National Council of State Boards of Nursing Inc. (USNCSBN), ...