America’s long history of public education at low point in regard to international status that some experts now refer to as the ” Dumbing Down of Education”
Education articles on Democracy Chronicles
It is clear that high rates of education are essential for countries to be able to achieve high levels of economic growth and to manage a modern democracy. Spreading quality education to everyone around the world is vital to progress.
Native American College Fund Supporting Education
The American Indian College Fund makes major donations to five of most prominent Native American colleges and education facilities
Academic Institute For Thomas Paine Studies Founded
Institute For Thomas Paine to study life and work of democracy revolutionary Paine and to be based in his American home in New Rochelle in New York State
Democracy in Action Seminar Teaches Civic Action
High-school students learn basics of government and are introduced to federal and local legislatures in Democracy in Action Seminar Teaches Civic Action
Eva Longoria Working for Latino Education
VIDEO: Following up on previous charity work, star Eva Longoria working with Latino-American organizations on education for the community
Sending e-Books and Tablets to Africa’s Children
Tablets to Africa: More children and schools to receive e-Books and e-Readers in non-profit’s heroic push to expand reading access across the digital divide
Pakistan Female Education Activist Pushes Deep Change
International icon and Pakistan female education activist Malala has relaunched campaign after surviving assassination and receiving constant threats
VIDEO: Pakistan Education Activist Malala at UN
Recovered from assassination attempt, Activist Malala at UN is stronger advocate for women
Pakistan Women’s Activist Risks Life for Education
Internationally recognized Pakistan women’s activist risks life in impossible odds for education
Can Pakistani Women Power Organize Despite Violence?
Pakistani women power in tribal region needed coalition to fight for rights in patriarchal society