Education

Hispanic children have a more difficult time in school than children of other immigrants.

Student protests in Brazil turn violent as students demand better education in Chile.

Chilean woman sells herself to pay off education debt.

The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development said Mexico had the third highest rate of youth who neither work nor study of the 34 member countries included and pointed to a "structural failure".

22 percent of children under the age of 5 live in poverty. Income disparities have been shown to correlate strongly to gaps in academic achievement starting from early on in childhood. This month the Supreme Court will rule on whether or not affirmative action programs like college admissions should be altered to focus less on race and more on income.

Why are Latino graduates more likely to enroll for college?

Former Florida governor Jeb Bush and former Secretary of State Hilary Rodham Clinton are both seen as possible frontrunners in the 2016 presidential race.

With the campaign season in the 11th hour before Election Day, what are President Obama's views on same-sex marriage, abortion and education.

With less than two weeks until the Nov. 6 election, what are President Obama's views on abortion, education, gun control and taxes.

With less than four weeks until the election, GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney has starch views than President Obama on education, healthcare, gun control, and taxes.

Cuba is cutting back its hallowed free education system and moving students into more practical careers to reduce costs and fill needs in its work force, recently released government statistics show.

University of Missouri researchers have found that persistent inequalities continue among white males, women and minorities, although the unemployment rate differences among them have decreased during the past few decades.

President Obama took part in a Univision Town Hall Meeting with Jorge Ramos and Maria Elena Salinas in Florida.

A new report from the Schott Foundation for Public Education finds that only 52 percent of Black male and 58 percent of Latino male ninth-graders graduate from high school four years later, while 78 percent of White, non-Latino male ninth-graders graduate four years later.

An analysis of newly available U.S. Census Bureau data by the Pew Hispanic Center, for the first time, the number of 18- to 24-year-old Hispanics enrolled in college exceeded 2 million and reached a record 16.5 percent share of all college enrollments.