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New U.S. Remains "Strong Friend," Powell Tells South Korean Students (Oct. 27, 2004)
U.S. Still Deeply Concerned Over School Crisis in Transnistria (Oct. 26, 2004)
Powell Marks Upcoming International Education Week, Nov. 15-19 (Oct. 18, 2004)
Powell Releases 2004-2005 U.S. Fulbright Exchange Student List (Oct. 18, 2004)
NASA, International Student Program Sponsor Science Event (Oct. 7, 2004)
New Dormitory in Kabul to House 1,100 Female Students (Oct. 5, 2004)
U.S. State Department Helps Students in Storm-Damaged Grenada (Sept. 30, 2004)
Civic Education Seminar for the Americas Includes U.S. Officials (Sept. 22, 2004)
Bush Calls Russian School Tragedy Grim Reminder of Terror Threat (Sept. 7, 2004)
Education, Technology Marine Corps' Weapons of the Future (Aug. 26, 2004)
U.S. Scientists Write Book for Chinese Students in American Schools (Aug. 23, 2004)
U.S. Funds Will Provide School Meals in Latin America, Caribbean (Aug. 18, 2004)
U.S. Condemns Actions of Transnistrian Authorities Against Schools (Aug. 9, 2004)
Fulbright Teachers Prepare for International Exchange (Aug. 6, 2004)
Foreign Student Registration Program Enters Second Year (Aug. 5, 2004)
International Student Registration Program Said to Enhance Safety (Aug. 4, 2004)
Powell Urges Kuwaiti Students to Learn about United States (Aug. 2, 2004)
Peace Corps Sending 48 Volunteer Teachers to China (July 26, 2004)
Arab American Institute Provides Civic Education for Arab Americans (July 16, 2004)
Rock Creek International School Offers Dual English/Arabic Education (July 15, 2004)
Applicants for Student, Scholar Visas to U.S. to Pay $100 Fee (July 12, 2004)
Scholar Testifies to House Committee on WTO, U.S. Tax Policy (July 8, 2004)
Living with Americans Alters Muslim Students' Views of U.S. (July 8, 2004)
MEPI Brings More than 60 Students to U.S. for Summer Study (July 6, 2004)
Latin America's First Anti-Kidnapping School Operating in Colombia (July 1, 2004)
Libyan Education Representatives Pursue Exchange Opportunities (July 1, 2004)
Libyan Education Representatives Purse Exchange Opportunities (June 30, 2004)
U.S. Will Fund HIV Education Program for China, Chao Says (June 28, 2004)
International Community Must Support "Education Renaissance" in Iraq (June 28, 2004)
Free and Fair Trade Boosts Economy, Evans Tells Chinese Students (June 22, 2004)
New Afghan Initiatives Promote Growth, Education, Democracy (June 16, 2004)
First Afghan Fulbrighters In 25 Years Arrive In U.S (June 16, 2004)
Students from Muslim World Take American Experience Back Home (June 15, 2004)
Scholars See Compatibility of Islam and Democracy (June 8, 2004)
Powell Presents Internet Diplomacy Awards to U.S., Mexican Students (June 3, 2004)
U.S. Funds Projects to Train, Educate Iraqi Women (May 25, 2004)
Powell Honors Student De-mining Initiative for Afghanistan (May 21, 2004)
Bush Hails 50th Anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education (May 19, 2004)
U.S. Envoy to India Highlights U.S. Educational Opportunities for Indians (May 18, 2004)
Zeidman Cites Challenges of Educating World about Holocaust (April 30, 2004)
Afghan Women Teachers Receiving Training in Nebraska (April 27, 2004)
Bangladeshi, American Students to Study, Compare Ecosystems (April 23, 2004)
Western Hemisphere Officials Say Education is Vital to Promote Democracy (April 15, 2004)
Western Hemisphere Officials Say Education Vital to Democracy (April 14, 2004)
Schoolgirl in Oklahoma Fights for Muslim Identity (April 9, 2004)
Treasury Dept Exempts Scholarly Publications from Trade Sanctions (April 7, 2004)
German Students Hear Powell on NATO, U.S.-Europe Ties, Iraq (April 5, 2004)
CPA Administrator Bremer Lauds Iraqi Ministry of Education (April 5, 2004)
OAS to Award Prize for Educational Innovation in the Americas (April 1, 2004)
Justice Dept. Seeks to Protect Student's Right to Wear Headscarf (April 1, 2004)
Pakistani Teachers Examine American School System (March 25, 2004)
Muslim, Arab Student Associations Bridge Cultures in Boston (March 25, 2004)
Cape Town Student Astronaut's Essay Wins Mars Mission Assignment (Feb. 27, 2004)
Columbia University Scholars Compile Encyclopaedia Iranica (Feb. 20, 2004)
Houtan Scholarships Support Study of Iranian Language, Culture (Feb. 19, 2004)
Vershbow Describes Global Security Challenges to Russian Students (Feb. 13, 2004)
U.S. Co-Sponsors Programs on Education and Women's Issues in Mideast (Feb. 12, 2004)
U.S. Supports Educational Reform in Pakistan (Feb. 10, 2004)
Iraqi Fulbright Students and Scholars Arrive in U.S. for Study (Feb. 9, 2004)
Iraqi Fulbright Students and Scholars Receive Gift Computers (Feb. 9, 2004)
Developing Countries' Struggle to Pay for Education Reported (Feb. 6, 2004)
Powell Welcomes Iraqi Fulbright Scholars to U.S. (Feb. 4, 2004)
Iraqi Fulbright Scholars Set to Return to U.S. after 14 Years (Jan. 28, 2004)
Iraqi Fulbright Scholars to Arrive in February (Jan. 26, 2004)
U.S. Officials Hail Resumption of Fulbright Program in Iraq (Jan. 26, 2004)
Bush Announces Initiatives on Economy, Health Care, Education Reform (Jan. 22, 2004)
Boston U. Center Educating Americans About New Directions in Africa (Jan. 20, 2004)
Fulbright Scholar Hafiz Siddiqi: a Pioneer Educator in Bangladesh (Jan. 6, 2004)
Rebuilding Education Sector Key to Iraq's Rejoining World (Dec. 2, 2003)
Fulbright Arabic Teachers Find America Friendly and Open (Dec. 1, 2003)
Harrison Says Educational Exchanges Can Help Fight Terrorism (Nov. 28, 2003)
Fulbright Language Teachers Provide Positive Dialogue with Muslim World (Nov. 26, 2003)
Education Secretary Paige Stresses Global Citzenship (Nov. 21, 2003)
Deputy Secretary Armitage Praises Educational Exchange Programs (Nov. 20, 2003)
Iraqis Learning that Government Can Help, USAID Chief Says (Nov. 17, 2003)
Secretary Powell Welcomes International Education Week (Nov. 14, 2003)
Peace Corps on Front Lines of Global HIV/AIDS Education (Nov. 14, 2003)
Armitage Hails Reestablishment of Fulbright Program in Iraq (Oct. 23, 2003)
Armitage Hails Reestablishment of Fulbright Program in Iraq (Oct. 22, 2003)
Fulbright-Vijayashanker Memorial Exchange Fellowship Inaugurated (Sept. 12, 2003)
African Women Leaders Learning to Train Others to Lead (Aug. 18, 2003)
Immigration Bureau Prepares to Help Arriving Foreign Students (Aug. 4, 2003)
Education Is Key to Stopping the HIV/AIDS Virus (July 7, 2003)
U.S.-Middle East Free Trade Initiatives Mean Jobs and Education (June 24, 2003)
Educators Agree on Global Plan for Democracy (June 23, 2003)
Text: U.N. Education Agency to Quicken Efforts in Northern Iraq (June 9, 2003)
Scholars Call for Reinterpretation of Islamic Teachings (May 21, 2003)
Two Teams of Students Win Top Award from U.S. State Dept. (May 7, 2003)
Al-Jazeera Broadcasts American, Iraqi Student Exchange via Satellite (Feb. 27, 2003)
Saddam Hussein Won't be Deterred, U.S. Scholar Argues (Feb. 25, 2003)
INS Issues Final New Rules on Student, Visitor Visas (Dec. 16, 2002)
Poor Countries Urged to Invest in Higher Education (Dec. 6, 2002)
State Department Programs Attract, Educate Future World Leaders (Nov. 27, 2002)
Purdue University Tests International Student Tracking System (Nov. 22, 2002)
Powell Cites Education, Open Markets as Key to Development (Oct. 25, 2002)
Global Education Plan Could Help Stop HIV/AIDS, Panel Finds (Oct. 22, 2002)
Indonesian Islamic School Leaders Study U.S. Society First-Hand (Sept. 26, 2002)
Text: Indonesian Islamic Education Leaders Arrive in United States (Sept. 23, 2002)
Text: Immigration Official Explains Changes in Foreign Student Visa Program (Sept. 18, 2002)
Text: Justice Dept. Reviews New Foreign Student Visa Program (Sept. 18, 2002)
U.S. Immigration Service Readies New Foreign Student Visa System (Sept. 18, 2002)
Transcript: U.S. Announces Initiatives on Housing, Oceans, Education (Aug. 29, 2002)
Text: Women's Access to Education, Technology Is Key to Growth (Aug. 21, 2002)
U.S. Scholar Shares His Views of Life in Northern Iraq (Aug. 15, 2002)
Byliner: U.S. Legal Education Mirrors Evolution of Democracy (Aug. 14, 2002)
State Department Honors Fulbright Teacher Exchange Participants (Aug. 12, 2002)
Palestinian-American Scholar Studies History to Promote Dialogue (Aug. 1, 2002)
Expert Advice for International Students Coming to U.S. (July 25, 2002)
Text: USAID Funds HIV/AIDS Prevention, Education Effort (June 27, 2002)
Fact Sheet: U.S. Project Promotes Geographic Learning (June 6, 2002)
U.S. Official Says Exchange Programs to Continue, Expand (June 4, 2002)
U.S. official stresses Fulbright's vital role (May 29, 2002)
Text: Laura Bush Promotes Education as Key to Peace, Prosperity (May 14, 2002)
Text: World Bank Promotes Education in Fight Against AIDS (May 7, 2002)
World Bank Plan Aims for Primary Education for all by 2015 (April 22, 2002)
Text: Wolfensohn to Present Plan to Achieve 2015 Education Goal (April 19, 2002)
INS Proposes New Rules on Foreign Visitors, Students Entering U.S. (April 10, 2002)
Fact Sheet: U.S. Immigration Service Changing Rules for Visitors, Students (April 8, 2002)
U.S. Interest in World Affairs up Since Sept. 11, Fulbright Speakers Say (April 5, 2002)
Cooperation Among US, UN, and NGOs Puts Textbooks in Afghan Schools (March 22, 2002)
Transcript: Bush Describes U.S. Values to Chinese Students (Feb. 22, 2002)
New York Muslims Educate Their Neighbors About Their Faith (Jan. 30, 2002)
Transcript: Bush Signs Landmark Education Bill Into Law (Jan. 8, 2002)
Foreign Visitors, Students Welcome, Despite Tighter Visa Controls (Nov. 6, 2001)
Texts: Bill Introduced on Health, Education of Afghan Women, Kids (Oct. 25, 2001)
Fact Sheet: U.S. Support for e-Learning Initiatives in Pacific Rim (Oct. 21, 2001)
Islamic Scholars Reject Bin Laden's Call for Jihad Against Americans (Oct. 18, 2001)
Text: Powell Statement on International Education Week 2001 (Aug. 7, 2001)
Albright: U.S. Global Education Programs "Incredible Investments" (Jan. 1, 1998)
Brookings Scholars See Clinton Asia Visit as Highly Symbolic (Jan. 1, 1998)
Text: Riley on the Growing Importance of International Education (Jan. 1, 1998)
Text: USAID on Promoting Internet Use in Kenyan Schools (Jan. 1, 1998)
Text: Senate Passes Resolution Calling for Release of Scholars (Jan. 1, 1998)
INS Proposes New Rules Regarding Use of Visitor, Business And Student Visas in the U.S. (Jan. 1, 1998)
Fact Sheet: G-8 on Disease, Education, Information Technology (Jan. 1, 1998)
Transcript: NEC Director Sperling on School Meal Initiative (Jan. 1, 1998)
Text: Clinton Announces Education Initiative for Okinawans (Jan. 1, 1998)
New Application Form DS-158 Required For Student and Exchange Visitor Visas to U.S.
(Jan. 1, 1998)
Transcript: Albright Remarks at National Cathedral School, October 12 (Jan. 1, 1998)
Text: Clinton Orders Federal Government to Support International Education (Jan. 1, 1998)
Text: Sperling to Lead U.S. Delegates to World Education Forum (Jan. 1, 1998)
Text: Clinton Proclaims Nov. 13-17 International Education Week (Jan. 1, 1998)

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