American high school students trail teenagers from 14 European and Asian countries in reading, math and science. We're even trailing France.

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Great teachers transcend ideology.

Great teachers transcend ideology.

The lopsided attitudes of college professors pose a serious challenge to learning because students are...

The lopsided attitudes of college professors pose a serious challenge to learning because students are...

There are enough Poles in Chicago to make up one of the largest cities in...

There are enough Poles in Chicago to make up one of the largest cities in...

Lebanon is restless, Syria got its walking papers, Egypt is scheduling elections with more than...

Lebanon is restless, Syria got its walking papers, Egypt is scheduling elections with more than...

Churchill knew the importance of peace, and he also knew the price of it. Churchill...

Churchill knew the importance of peace, and he also knew the price of it. Churchill...

Stupidity fuses notoriety and celebrity.

Stupidity fuses notoriety and celebrity.

Dostoevski does not tell you what to think about his legend, but he requires that...

Dostoevski does not tell you what to think about his legend, but he requires that...

Women can break down barriers to opportunity, and men, many of them reluctantly, have learned...

Women can break down barriers to opportunity, and men, many of them reluctantly, have learned...

We've become more tolerant because we're tired of the debate.

We've become more tolerant because we're tired of the debate.

Fully 57 percent of American college students are women. Life insurance companies sell more policies...

Fully 57 percent of American college students are women. Life insurance companies sell more policies...

We all want to look younger, become stronger and healthier and live longer.

We all want to look younger, become stronger and healthier and live longer.

Hollywood and the recording industry argue that current law permits the copying of songs and...

Hollywood and the recording industry argue that current law permits the copying of songs and...

It's long been a cliche in Washington that if you hang a lamb chop in...

It's long been a cliche in Washington that if you hang a lamb chop in...

You still can't find Israel on a map of the Middle East in a Palestinian...

You still can't find Israel on a map of the Middle East in a Palestinian...

There is a bright spot or two for the Spaniards. French toast has become freedom...

There is a bright spot or two for the Spaniards. French toast has become freedom...

Everybody's looking for the niche to make the difference. Some people think they see the...

Everybody's looking for the niche to make the difference. Some people think they see the...

That's what Major League Baseball's steroid scandal was all about, the hidden harm in competitive...

That's what Major League Baseball's steroid scandal was all about, the hidden harm in competitive...

Many of the Europeans who want Israel to go away don't even know why they...

Many of the Europeans who want Israel to go away don't even know why they...

It's not very hip to consider the plight of single women who yearn for something...

It's not very hip to consider the plight of single women who yearn for something...

German businessmen are overwhelmed by the high cost of doing business. Inflexible rules, enforced by...

German businessmen are overwhelmed by the high cost of doing business. Inflexible rules, enforced by...