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By Julie Schmit, USA TODAY

By TAMAR LEWIN - After the collapse of the emirate’s economy, American schools’ outposts there are having trouble attracting enough students to survive.

Rank 2009 among the most challenging years for Rhode Island's three public colleges. Record-high enrollments, big jumps in tuition and fees and diminished state support made 2009 a tough one for public higher education.

For more than 120 years, Bryn Athyn College was content in its role as one of the smallest schools in the nation.

Yemeni University students are dependent on handouts sold by the professors as reference materials rather than other learning materials such as books or internet websites, says a recent survey on university education.

Idalia Fernandez announced Tuesday she will resign from the position she has held since 2007.

Mr. Fischer led Baltimore to become the first large American city to integrate its public schools and brought reform to Teachers College of Columbia University as its dean and president.

Deputy Prime Minister and Education and Training Minister Nguyen Thien Nhan said December 25 that government spending on education would increase in 2010.

San Diego County’s community colleges are going green to train unemployed workers for new environmentally friendly jobs.

KUWAIT: About a hundred students gathered at Kuwait University's College of Arts campus in Keifan yesterday. They held a demonstration...

Foundation for Individual Rights in Education chides Yale for pulling controversial T-shirt.

Universities say assistant professors are vital and yet most have to do without, as budgets are limited.