Fox News - Fair & Balanced

Education

More Headlines »« Less Headlines

RelatedTopics

  1. Department of Education
  2. FY2012 Education Budget
  3. Race To The Top
  4. College Education
  5. Early Childhood Education
  6. Education and Labor
Get updates on Education
'Create education better': Miss Utah botches answer at Miss USA pageant

Miss Utah Marissa Powell had a rough time getting through the question and answer section of Sunday night's Miss USA pageant.Judge NeNe Leakes asked he 21-year-old Salt Lake City native about income inequality: "A recent report shows that in 40 percent of American families with children, women are the primary earners, yet they continue to earn less than men. What does it say about society?"Good question. Powell considered her response. "I think we can relate this back to education, and how we are continuing to try to strive … to …"Looooooooooong pause."Figure out how to create jobs right now. That is the biggest problem right now."But wait, there's more!"I think, especially the men are … um … seen as the leaders of this, and so we need to see how to … create education better. So that we can solve this problem. Thank you."Yes, she said "create education better."And she still came in third....

Read More ›

  1. Bipartisan compromise on student loans takes shape in Senate

    A bipartisan compromise on student loans started to take shape in the Senate on Wednesday, preserving fixed-rate loans for all students and linking interest rates wi...

  2. Syrian refugee students battle with Lebanese exams

    Forced by Syria's war to sit her secondary school diploma exam in northern Lebanon, Riham Othman, 19, bursts into tears, fearing the Lebanese authorities will never ...

  3. Pregnant women can drink moderately without harming baby, study says

    Pregnant women may be able to consume between three to seven glasses of alcohol per week without causing any neurodevelopmental problems in their unborn children, He...

  4. Tens of thousands of Brazilians flood streets to resume protests against government services, corruption

    Scattered street demonstrations popped up around Brazil Wednesday as protesters continued their collective cry against the low-quality public services they receive i...

  5. Nigeria bans sat phones in northeast after attacks

    Nigeria's military on Wednesday banned the use of satellite phones in much of the restive northeast after cutting mobile phone service, further isolating the area af...

  6. Manny Ramirez quits Taiwan's EDA Rhinos

    American baseball legend Manny Ramirez quit Taiwan's EDA Rhinos Wednesday, breaking local fans' hearts just three-months after joining the team despite being the hig...

  7. Half of Canada's aboriginal children are poor

    Half of Canada's aboriginal children are living in poverty, triple the national average, according to a new analysis of census statistics.The study by the left-leani...

  8. Tablets thrust Thai classrooms into digital era

    In a rural classroom in the Thai highlands, hill tribe children energetically slide their fingertips over tablet computer screens practising everything from English ...

  9. Foxhole 6/13/2013

    James Rosen speaks with author and Editor in Chief of the National Review Online Jonah Golberg

  10. Tens of thousands protest Confed Cup costs in Brazil

    Tens of thousands of people took to the streets of major Brazilian cities Monday protesting the billions of dollars spent on the Confederations Cup and higher public...

  11. Florida Pulling a Texas

    Tripp Scott president Edward Pozzuoli on Florida’s policies attracting big-name businesses to the state.

  12. Grandson takes up Mandela challenge to serve

    Nelson Mandela's grandson Mandla wanted to be a disc jockey but his illustrious grandfather had other ideas for him -- passing down a lesson on the responsibility th...

  1. Brazilians block stadium ahead of Mexico match

    More than 500 people blocked access to a stadium where Brazil was to play Mexico on Wednesday to demand government spend more on health and education and less on the...

  2. Malala denounces 'cowardly' Pakistan attack

    Malala Yousafzai, the Pakistani schoolgirl shot by the Taliban for promoting girls' education, on Monday denounced an attack on a bus carrying female students in Que...

  3. Miss USA 2013 Pageant: Miss Utah Stumbles On Question

    Miss Utah stumbled in response to a question about income disparity, providing a rambling, halting answer included an invocation to "create education better."

  4. Mandela's 95th birthday plans to go ahead

    Nelson Mandela's foundation has vowed to press ahead with upcoming 95th birthday celebrations, as the global peace icon underwent a 12th day in hospital Wednesday fo...

  5. Columbia's Cons: Ivy League social work program run by team of former prisoners

    EXCLUSIVE: In the hallowed halls of Columbia University, a nest of ex-cons — who have served time for murder, attempted murder, robbery and assault — hold court on t...

  6. Los Angeles school system to purchase iPad for each student

    Los Angeles' school system, the second largest in the United States, is ordering iPads for all its students, handing Apple a major success in its quest to make the t...

  7. Military: Thurayas banned in northeast Nigeria

    Soldiers fighting to halt an insurgency by Islamic militants are banning the use of Thuraya satellite telephones by civilians in Nigeria's northeastern Borno state, ...

‹ Prev12345…Next ›