
Japan at bottom in ratio of female degree holders
Japan Today, Sept 15
... The ratio of women among those who completed higher education in Japan was the lowest in the 30-member Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development ...
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CNN Study finds US lagging in high school-educated public
San Diego Union Tribune, Sept 14
WASHINGTON -- The United States is falling behind other countries in having a high-school-educated public, with the gap widening the most among young adults, a new comparison of industrialized nations shows.
A total of 87 percent of U.S. adults age 25 to 34 have finished high school, which puts the country 10th behind such nations as Korea, Norway, the Czech Republic and Japan. ...
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Korean classrooms most crowded
Korea Herald, Sept 14
Korea showed the largest classroom size and highest teacher-student ratio among the members of the Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development ...