Looking educated isn’t about stuffing your sentences with big words or trying to outsmart everyone in the room. The most intelligent people know that real knowledge isn’t just about what you know—it’s ...

A man may be educated, though he has skipped the laboratory entirely, as he may be educated if he does not know what a syllogism is. There is no official list, as once there was, of things a student ...

Fieldwork was funded by a Mid-Career Fellowship from the British Academy (MD170053) and a further grant also from the British Academy (YF190162). I would like to thank Stella Aguti, Joseph Ochana, ...

Women’s History Month reflects women’s accomplishments and struggles, both historical and current. At the University of Massachusetts, women make up more than half of the varying populations among ...

CHRISTIANE AMANPOUR: Now, from a political circus of such to the politics of education, for many, the cost of a university degree is simply too high. “The New York Times” best-selling author Tara ...

Since the end of World War II, the world’s population has not only gotten vastly bigger; it has also become vastly more educated. In nearly every country on earth, the total number of years that ...

For more than 15 years, social scientists and policy advocates have been warning Americans that half of our youth and young adults are having great difficulty transitioning into adulthood (Edelman and ...