Almost American

I am one of those mothers who likes to take her kids to museums for fun and buy her kids educational toys. Fortunately, most of the time ...

When I was in primary (elementary) school I had school dinner (lunch) every day. My mum counted on us having a good meal, to the point where...

I am grateful that my entire degree result depended on the exams I did at the end of my final year when I 'd finally figured out that be...

When I was an undergraduate (back in the early 1980's) a First Class degree was nigh on impossible to get. It was somewhat easier in the...

Twenty odd years ago when I first came to the United States, one of the reasons Europeans considered the American university system a joke w...

Of course this wouldn't be funny at all if they showed people giving the correct answers . . . Jay Leno does a segment like this too, a...

American education blogger Will Richardson wrote about his most recent trip to the UK this week. He feels that in some respects schools in ...

When I left the UK to do a Master's degree in the US, many of my friends and colleagues in the UK wondered why on earth I would want to ...