Prof. R.F. Leighton, Ph.D., read a paper on "The System of Education in Ancient Rome" before the Long Island Historical Society last evening. Henry C. Murphy presided, and the society's new and ...

But her education began humbly, in a three-room schoolhouse in ... to be trained in archaeological methods at Herculaneum, an ancient Roman town destroyed when Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 C.E.

Like the 27 current fellows, all are likely to be profoundly invigorated by the academy’s unique formula: freedom amid Rome’s riches, from the ancient Forum to the soaring Olympic stadium.

Ancient Rome dominates The Culture and the political ... has everything to do with the trickle-down economics of elite education. Examination of the classics formed the basis of schooling for ...