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| Malala's first grant will educate 40 girls CNN (CNN) -- Pakistani schoolgirl Malala Yousafzai has said 40 girls in Pakistan will be the first to benefit from a fund set up in her name after she was shot in the head by the Taliban for her efforts to promote girls' education. She announced the $45 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Coursera looks to 2nd year of MOOCs Washington Post PHILADELPHIA — The online education company known as Coursera has racked up gaudy numbers within a year of its launch: 3.1 million users from around the world have signed up for an ever-expanding menu of courses offered for free from 62 leading ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| What Right To Education? Failing to meet the prescribed norms, half of the ... Times of India But for what kind of world does such education prepare children? A world that is waiting for them with a life on a silver platter? Would the real world give them handsome salaries without performance and evaluation? The solution to illness is not to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Education bills again dominate lawmaker attention NECN BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho lawmakers made public schools, collective bargaining and school funding a top-ticket item during the 2013 Legislature, despite a ballot box beat-down of a series of public education initiatives last fall. Apparently undaunted ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Utah education leaders move to keep cursive in schools Salt Lake Tribune Cursive writing may not be as in vogue as it once was, but Utah education leaders took a big step Friday toward making sure it continues to be taught in schools. The state school board voted unanimously to move forward with a recommendation that ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The Education Brain Drain New Jersey Can't Afford Huffington Post When companies want to leave New York City, New Jersey goes to war against Westchester or Nassau counties in New York and Fairfield County in Connecticut. But when it comes to recruiting the smartest, most effective educational leaders to take already ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Nagpur Municipal Corporation demotes education officer to headmaster! Times of India This is the school where a teacher had molested nine girls last month. The accused teacher Pradip Gupta was suspended immediately after the case came to fore. Besides, assistant education officer Malti Sharma and school inspector Meena Gupta have also ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 'Govt working to make education accessible' Times of India The minister was speaking at the inauguration of a three-day international conference organised by the Indian Distance Education Association in collaboration with the Directorate of Distance Education of Maulana Azad National Urdu University at ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Georgia Department of Education to grade schools San Francisco Chronicle ATLANTA (AP) — The Georgia Department of Education plans to give parents a detailed look at schools' performance that will rely on more than just test scores. The department will release grades for schools and districts under a new system meant to go ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Education, health care bills move forward DesMoinesRegister.com Top-priority legislation concerning education reform and the future of state-funded health care services took important procedural steps forward in the Iowa Legislature on Thursday, the day before a key deadline. The House and Senate established a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Fed's Rosengren: Invest more in education for kids in poor cities Boston Herald Public and private resources need to focus on providing more educational and developmental opportunities for children living in impoverished cities so that they have the best chance for economic stability in adulthood, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Single-Sex Education: A Viable Option for Today's Students Huffington Post What is interesting and ironic about this backlash is that prior to the 1970s, single-sex education was the norm for many American students, especially those from more affluent families. Today, single-sex education is seeing a reemergence and could be ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The average teacher salary in Australia ranges from $60000 to $75000. Source ... The Australian Business leaders, education experts and an architect of the Federal Government's Gonski school funding review are among those calling for pay reform that would see experienced teachers top six figures. Despite our junior teachers being among the best ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Bridgepoint Education's Academic Institutions Roll Strikes in Denver to ... Sacramento Bee DENVER, April 5, 2013 -- /PRNewswire/ -- Nearly 100 employees of Bridgepoint Education's (NYSE: BPI) two academic institutions, Ashford University and University of the Rockies, took to the bowling lanes on Thursday, March 28 to raise money for Junior ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Education for Sale CounterPunch Thanks to Chris Nielson for this title's line and to the nearly dozens of other speakers on Thursday and this weekend who comprise the line up of activist educators in Washington, DC for the Occupy the Department of Education 2.0. This year's show of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The Segebart Report: Education reform debate still in the spotlight SW Iowa News ... that we must pass meaningful legislation that helps Iowa students compete at a global level and contribute to the overall economy. Unfortunately, the education reform plan passed last week merely spends more money while demanding less accountability. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| India's education system must prepare children for life (Comment) Newstrack India The far-reaching Right To Education Act, now in its fourth year of implementation, obliges the central and state governments to provide eight years of free and compulsory education to all children between 6 and 14 years of age. But the country is a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Medical Education Program Trends that are Transforming the Medical Device ... Sacramento Bee CHAPEL HILL, N.C., April 5, 2013 -- /PRNewswire/ -- The regulatory and financial environment has made it challenging for Medical Education groups to accomplish their principal goal of educating healthcare practitioners on the safe and effective use of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Health minister wants sex education taught at school Jakarta Post Nafsiah said on Wednesday that cooperation between the two ministries was important, because the Health Ministry could only prevent the rising prevalence of HIV/AIDS on the downstream by promoting safe sex, while the Education and Culture Ministry was ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Education a Top Priority for Government AllAfrica.com The government is concerned about the level of performance in the country's education sector, and has resorted to improve the capacity of teachers to assist learners to perform better in the vital disciplines such as languages, mathematics and science ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| George Will: Educational nonsense Yakima Herald-Republic WASHINGTON — The real vocation of some people entrusted with delivering primary and secondary education is to validate this proposition: The three R's — formerly reading, 'riting and 'rithmetic — now are racism, reproduction and recycling ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Rutgers looking for new athletic director Examiner.com Higher Education· Tim Pernetti · Mike Rice · rutgers university · basketball. Advertisement. WBTV has reported that Rutgers University is now looking for a new athletic director. Tim Pernetti turned in his resignation Friday morning over an incident ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Taxes, education and budget will be highlights of crucial session for Gov ... NOLA.com Bobby Jindal will face perhaps his greatest test to date: managing a less accommodating Legislature even as he seeks to shepherd through a dramatic reworking of the state's tax code, reauthorize last year's education overhaul and get approval for the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Business Education Alliance (BEA) Drives To Improve Business Education... Sacramento Bee WILLIAMSBURG, Va., April 5, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A like-minded group of business school deans gathered together in December 2009 to discuss how best to raise the profile of their schools and to showcase their inherent strengths. See all stories on this topic » |
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| Malala Yousafzai Announces Grant for Girls' Education - NYTimes.com By By CHRISTINE HAUSER Malala Yousafzai, the teenaged Pakistani girl who was shot by the Taliban in 2012 because of her activism for girls education, has announced the first grant in an international fund set up in her name. The Lede | ||
| A Q&A with education activist and Birmingham native Alma Powell ... By Madison Underwood | munderwood@al.com Alma Powell, education activist and wife of Gen. Colin Powell, announced in Birmingham Thursday that she aims to raise $75 million in eight years to fight high school dropouts around the country. Real-Time News from Birmingham | ||
| Liu's latest education report urges home computers for students ... By Philissa Cramer Comptroller John Liu wants the city to help every low-income high school graduate head off to college with his or her own computer. In a new report, Liu — GothamSchools » Newsroom | ||
| 10m children of basic education age not in school By adekunle Despite efforts to achieve Education for All (EFA) and Millennium Development Goals in education before 2015 in Nigeria, Vanguard has reliably gathered that over ten million children of school age are currently not in school across the ... Vanguard News | ||
| Our medical education system does not tolerate emotional cracks When we told the patient and his family that the mass in his lung was highly concerning for cancer, he didn't say anything. KevinMD.com | ||
| Be Successful, Be Significant: Dorian Burton | Harvard Graduate ... By newseditor While growing up in Rialto, Calif., with his father, education wasn't heavily stressed. By the time he was a teenager, Burton had figured out what he needed to do to get by in high school – receiving three A's and three F's on his report card ... Harvard Graduate School of Education | ||
| Better education through teacher development | Libya Herald By Nigel Ash As part of the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) and Ministry of Education's (MoE) mission to improve Libya's educational system, a programme to manage and better develop teachers is planned as a two-year initiative. Libya Herald | ||
| Weekend Reading: Mediocrity Edition - ProfHacker - The Chronicle ... By Jason B. Jones Somehow it never ceases to amaze me how little people understand higher education, or have registered the pernicious effects of the shift away from full-time, tenure-track faculty over the past three decades. So, for example, here is Kevin ... ProfHacker | ||
| Where Teachers and Schools Can Hook Up! - Blogs - Education Week By Stephen Sawchuk Stephen Sawchuk, a former federal education beat writer, turns his inner policy geek to digging around in the weeds of the teaching profession. Join him as he explicates the policy and the politics that surround legislation, teacher contracts, ... Teacher Beat - Education Week | ||
| Education experts, Gonski architect lead push for six-figure teaching ... CLASSROOM teachers would be paid more than $100000 a year under a bold new push to attract better candidates into the profession. Daily Telegraph | Top Stories | ||
| The Promise and Peril of Cage Busting : Education Next There are two kinds of people in the education reform world: those who believe the best way to improve schools is through systematic policy making aimed at changing the structure of public education itself, and those who believe that we need ... ExcitingAds! Next |
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| Education School Tips for Success - US News and World Report Master the admissions process and find the best education school for you. www.usnews.com/.../education-school-tips-for-success-2 | ||
| Taking a crack at California's education system - Los Angeles Times SACRAMENTO - When Michelle Rhee wants to make a point about what she sees as the coddling of American children, she refers to her daughters' abundant ... articles.latimes.com/2013/mar/.../la-me-michelle-rhee-201303... | ||
| Study finds higher education, vital services Michiganders' priorities ... Vital services, access to higher education and creating a place people want to live were three priorities voters have identified they would like to see Michigan ... www.mlive.com/.../michigan_board_of_education_pr.html | ||
| Another state education official gone | The Columbus Dispatch Education issues from pre-school to college and beyond. www.dispatch.com/content/.../another-official-leaves.html | ||
| Angelina Jolie pledges $200,000 for girls' education in Pakistan ... Angelina Jolie paid glowing tribute to the Pakistani teenager who was shot by the Taliban for advocating for girls' education, introducing Malal. english.alarabiya.net/.../Angelina-Jolie-pledges-200-000-for-gi... | ||
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| Senate budget: Another attempt to pay for education | Local ... People who have been clamoring for years for more money for Washington public schools got a taste of what they were asking for when a coalition of state ... www.komonews.com/.../Senate-budget-Another-attempt-to-pa... | ||
| Education Department issues draft audit report on EPISD - El Paso ... The U.S. Department of Education has completed a draft report on an audit into cheating at El Paso Independent School District that has taken more than two ... www.elpasotimes.com/.../education-department-issues-draft-au... |
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