Italy’s Ministry of Education and Merit is ordering schools to stop using gender-neutral symbols, citing their lack of coherence in the Italian language. The ministry issued a memorandum Friday ...

What’s the most beautiful thing about San Francisco? It’s a common question. But in this case the person asking it is Matteo Renzi, the prime minister of Italy. He’s querying students at La Scuola, an ...

Italian schools are becoming more “multi-ethnic and multicultural”, latest figures by the Italian Ministry of Education reveal. Non-Italian citizens made up about 9.4% of the total student population ...

Language instructors have long used film and fiction as teaching tools. But one Saint Louis University Italian professor takes that a step further, putting his students in situations where language ...

Massive protests are taking place in many Italian cities and towns against Berlusconi's government school reforms, which consist of cuts on public university and research funds, the introduction of ...

Sister Anna Monia Alfieri is an Italian nun who has dedicated her life to the defense of school choice for families. Sister Anna Monia Alfieri is an outspoken advocate of school choice. (photo: ...

Protesters in Turin, Italy, hold placards during a 'Fridays for future' demonstration, a worldwide climate strike against governmental inaction towards climate breakdown and environmental pollution.

A celebration of Italian-American contributions to New Jersey’s culture, history and civic life includes an emphasis on education. The New Jersey Hall of Fame (NJHOF) and the New Jersey Italian ...

Editor’s Note: Silvia Marchetti is a Rome-based freelance reporter and writer. She covers finance, economics, travel and culture for a wide range of media. Silvia has a master degree in journalism, ...

American student Barbara Donahue (then Barbara Finlay) lived in Italy between August 1937 and March 1938, when she was 7 and 8 years old. She attended a Catholic school, the Istituto Vittoria Colonna, ...