The US spends more on education than any other country, but students lag behind academically. Here's how much other countries spend and how well their students perform.

- UNESCO World Education Statistics 2024 - World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) patent applications (1980-2023) - SCOPUS academic publication database (1996-2023) ...

If all adults completed secondary education, 420 million could be lifted out of poverty, reducing the total number of poor people by more than half globally and by almost two-thirds in sub-Saharan ...

With cuts to nearly all the staff at the Department of Education's primary data agency, low-income and rural schools may not get the federal funds they rely on in coming years.

The government of Bangladesh today signed two financing agreements totaling $715 million with the World Bank to improve the primary education sector, and to help the country produce timely and quality ...

Nearly $1 billion in contracts with the federal Department of Education have been terminated, including one for $1.5 million to “observe mailing and clerical operations” at a mail facility ...

Education report reveals which states have seen biggest drops in reading, math scores by Alix Martichoux - 02/12/25 8:26 AM ET ...

Education Finance Watch 2023 (EFW), an annual report on the global state of education financing jointly produced by the World Bank, the Global Education Monitoring (GEM) Report, and the UNESCO ...

Amid waves of college closures, a new report from the National Center for Education Statistics released Wednesday found that the number of higher education institutions eligible for federal financial ...

A new series of reports from the Unesco Institute for Statistics on world education statistics revealed that India's government expenditure on education has fluctuated between 13.5 per cent and 17 ...

If all adults completed secondary education, 420 million could be lifted out of poverty, reducing the total number of poor people by more than half globally and by almost two-thirds in sub-Saharan ...