Only 28% of Portugal’s population over 30 have a high school diploma, with just 27% of men and 32% of women completing high school. This lack of an educated workforce is blamed for Portugal’s economic struggles, with an unemployment rate of 14% and youth unemployment at 35%. Portugal is one of the least educated nations […]
Russia has the highest percentage of university graduates in the world, followed by Canada, Israel, and Japan. The US ranks 12th, with less than 40% of the population holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. US college statistics show low completion rates and a significant need for remedial education. Income inequality affects college success rates. Russia […]
Michael Kearney, diagnosed with ADHD, graduated from the University of South Alabama at age 10. His parents chose to homeschool him, and he earned a master’s degree at age 14. Other young graduates include Adragon De Mello, Kathleen Holtz, and Gregory Smith. Michael Kearney was the youngest ever graduate, receiving a BA in anthropology from […]
