Number of International College Students Soars in U.S.

During the 2012-2013 school year, the United States enrolled the highest number of international students in its history. An annual survey “2013 Open Doors Report on International Educational Exchange” found that the number of international students studying in the...

Education in South Korea

An interesting article about education in South Korea appeared in one of my favorite news sources: The Economist. The article states that by 2015, South Korea will no longer be using printed textbooks that are manufactured from trees in order to teach students, but...

Why Go To Boarding School? Part I

“Why did you go to boarding school for high school? Why didn’t you just stay home and go to your regular high school with your friends? Did you get in trouble a lot at home? Were you a bad kid?” Invariably I’m peppered with these questions whenever it comes up in...