Amanda Scott

Student and Teacher Scientists to March for Science in DC

Student Debt Remains Barrier to Home Ownership

Arizona Student Becomes 1st Woman to Get Div. II Football Scholarship

Maryland Approves Law Banning Colleges from Asking About Criminal Record

Boston Public Schools Swap Out World Maps

U.S. Ed. Sec Rolls Back Protections for Student Loan Borrowers

California, New Jersey Teens Accepted to All Eight Ivies

App Challenge Encourages Coding Among US Teens

NY Lawmakers Pass Tuition-Free College Plan

Lawmakers Mull Tuition Break for Undocumented Students

US Universities Speak Out Against Trump’s Travel Ban 

31 prominent colleges and universities file a friend-of-the-court brief supporting lawsuits that oppose president’s restrictions on refugees, travelers from Muslim countries

31 U.S. Universities Add Voices to Travel Ban Lawsuit

Thousands of University Professors Boycott US Conferences

Parents Protest US Education Secretary's School Visit

Betsy DeVos' visit to an elementary outside the nation's capital stirs debate among those who either favor or oppose school choice

Parents Protest Ed Secretary at Public School Visit

Many Community College Students Lack Food and Shelter

College Applications From Foreign Students Are Down

3 Ukrainian Troops Killed in Fighting with Pro-Russian Rebels

President Petro Poroshenko warns increased fighting could result in imposing martial law

Hillary Clinton to Make History in Address to DNC

Hillary Clinton is set to take the convention stage Thursday night to officially accept the 2016 presidential nomination of the Democratic Party. The former first lady, U.S. senator and secretary of state made history this week when she became the first woman to secure the nomination to run for president from a major American political party. VOA's Amanda Scott reports.

UN Sex Abuse Whistleblower Resigns

Anders Kompass quits after leaking a confidential UN report alleging sexual abuse by French soldiers in Central African Republic