Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs – Staff Writer
“International Education Week is an opportunity to celebrate the benefits of international education and exchange worldwide. This joint initiative of the U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Department of Education is part of our efforts to promote programs that prepare Americans for a global environment and attract future leaders from abroad to study, learn, and exchange experiences in the United States…First Lady Michelle Obama on International Education Week: “Investing in the potential of all young people, through access to a well-rounded, world-class global education, is an investment in our collective future.””(more)