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Liberal governments reject school plan
Sydney Morning Herald
"Education ministers who refused to endorse them today need to go back to their communities and explain to schools and to parents exactly why they haven't supported them," Mr Garrett said in a statement. Victorian Education Minister Martin Dixon ...
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Girls Who Risk Their Lives for Education
New York Times
LONDON — Almost unnoticed, one of the great civil rights struggles of our times is being fought out in our midst. Across the Indian subcontinent, in Afghanistan and in Africa, supporters of universal girls' education are being threatened, assaulted ...
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New York Times
Birmingham Education Foundation executive director Mike Froning to retire in July
al.com (blog)
Mike Froning, executive director of the Birmingham Education Foundation, speaks during an education forum sponsored by the Birmingham Education Forum at the Carver Theater in Birmingham, Ala., Thursday, Nov. 8, 2012. BEF announced Monday, April 8, ...
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TAL Education Group to Announce Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2013 ...
Sacramento Bee
BEIJING, April 8, 2013 -- /PRNewswire/ -- TAL Education Group ("TAL" or the "Company") (NYSE: XRS), a leading K-12 after-school tutoring service provider in China, today announced that it will release its unaudited financial results for the fourth ...
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Govt 'must foster education innovation'
The Australian
But Andrew Norton warns making specific policies directed at online education could be counterproductive. The Grattan Institute's higher education program director released a report on Monday examining online education and how it's likely to feature in ...
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'Crack team' plan to report on school performance
Sydney Morning Herald
Mr Garrett is still trying to settle a deal with state and territory education ministers over policy issues, before a crucial Council of Australian Governments meeting next week where Prime Minister Julia Gillard wants agreement on landmark Gonski ...
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Education experts claim discipline system in state schools is 'new-age and ...
The Australian
Education Standards Institute director Kevin Donnelly said the "politically correct" system of discipline in state schools was not working. "A lot of the approach at the moment is very new-age and politically correct, and we need to go back to a more ...
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Teachers savage Michael Gove's 'pub quiz' curriculum claiming it will ...
Daily Mail
...Education Secretary for the first time in its 129-year history. A Department for Education spokesman said: 'The draft national curriculum is challenging and ambitious and will give every child the broad and balanced education they need to fulfil ...
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Daily Mail
Thatcher had 'immense impact' on higher education
Times Higher Education
Terence Kealey, vice-chancellor of the University of Buckingham, which was awarded its Royal charter in 1983 with the then-prime minister's support, praised Baroness Thatcher's policies in the 1980s for transforming UK higher education. Meanwhile, the ...
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Times Higher Education
Montgomery County Council wants more counselors, other support staff in schools
Washington Post
Councilwoman Valerie Ervin a member of the council's education committee, which was holding the work session with school leaders, said she was especially worried that Montgomery was falling behind on staffing guidance counselors, pupil personnel ...
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Education Schools Innovate to Supply STEM Teachers
U.S. News & World Report
LaRiche, who earns her master's in education from the University of Akron this spring, thanks the Woodrow Wilson Teaching Fellowship for her confidence in the classroom. The two-year master's program recruits accomplished science, technology, ...
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U.S. News & World Report
Qld education gets an extra $535m
Ninemsn
Qld education gets an extra $535m. 5:34pm April 8, 2013. High performing teachers will get bonuses and school principals will be employed on performance-based contracts under a radical overhaul of Queensland's education system. Enormous spiders ...
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To fight 'promise breaker' tag, education dept to meet on April 17
Indian Express
Failing to keep its promise to reimburse bills worth Rs 84.17 lakh submitted by private schools on expenses incurred in providing education to EWS students, by last week, the UT education department has decided to hold another meeting on April 17 to ...
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Education reform package may stall school budget process
Sioux City Journal
House Republicans proposed a 2 percent increase in general state aid in their version of the education reform package. The Senate put in a 4 percent increase. A conference committee of 10 lawmakers is expected to meet Tuesday to begin hashing out the ...
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Education a Constitutional Right - Namwandi
AllAfrica.com
Windhoek — The Minister of Education Dr David Namwandi says it is the constitutional right of all children who have attained the age of six to be enrolled in school, while the State has a constitutional obligation to ensure this is done. He said this ...
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Education Management Corporation Announces Fiscal 2013 Third Quarter ...
Sacramento Bee
PITTSBURGH, April 8, 2013 -- /PRNewswire/ -- Education Management Corporation (NASDAQ:EDMC), a leading provider of post-secondary education, announced today that it will host a conference call at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time on Thursday, May 2, 2013 to ...
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'Hackathons' to Create Education Apps
New York Times
There will also be several all-female teams from the Hackbright Academy, a 10-week programming training course for women. On April 24, another hackathon will take place at Facebook's London office, where the top education app development teams will ...
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Higher education budgets target tuition costs
San Francisco Chronicle
Pelowski, who chairs the House Higher Education Finance and Policy Committee, grilled the university in the last two months about its administrative costs and a reliance on tuition increases to offset reductions from the state, setting the tone for how ...
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TN govt allots Rs 150 cr for education department buildings
Times of India
A Research and Education Centre would be set up at a cost of Rs 25 lakh each in Madras, Madurai Kamaraj, Bharathiar,Bharathidasan, Annai Teresa Women's, Alagappa, Manonmaniam Sundaranar, Periyar and Tiruvalluvar universities, the Chief Minister ...
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Issues in education
Mmegi Online
The education system in Botswana has a clear policy regarding language of instruction at which level of education and in and for what subjects. Where policy was informed of the difficulties with the use of a particular language to a particular level ...
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MOOCs: The future of education or mere marketing?
ABC Online
'MOOCs' stands for Massive Open Online Courses and, depending on your viewpoint, they're either the future of education or a giant marketing scam. One thing's for certain, they're the buzz of the moment in the education sector and universities across ...
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Cyber education key to security
Politico
We are extending the scope of cyber education beyond the federal workplace through the National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education to include the public, as well as students from kindergarten through post-graduate school. We have created a number ...
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Politico
Fillip to higher education
The Hindu
Besides an allocation of Rs. 150 crore for building infrastructure for the regional centres of the Anna University, Chief Minister Jayalaithaa on Monday announced the creation of higher research and education centres in nine universities in the name of ...
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Ensuring a 'Basic Education of a Certain Standard'
Wall Street Journal
After settling in New York, Ms. Evans wanted to help improve the American public-education experience in the most hands-on way possible: through teaching. She earned her master's degree in education at Columbia University and began working at Harlem ...
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Wall Street Journal
What Can Education Reformers Learn From the Gay Marriage Movement?
Huffington Post
So can we make a plausible education analogy? I think it's a stretch, and not just because ed reformers love to appear on magazine covers. Gay marriage is fundamentally a moral issue. Legalizing it doesn't cost taxpayers any serious money; it won't ...
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Blogs10 new results for Education
 
Fine-tuning online education | Harvard Gazette
Andrew Ho, research director of HarvardX and an assistant professor at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, spoke with the Gazette about a recent study that found that interspersing online lectures with short tests improved student ...
Harvard Gazette
Transforming Science Education | Visual.ly
By borisbenko
People who understand science and technology are smarter, more competitive, more productive, and more engaged global citizens! Find out why does your.
Visual.ly
Newsflash: Sarah Palin Comes Out Against Education
By Sarah Jones
Sarah Palin thinks that Melissa Harris-Perry's ad calling for an investment in public education is evidence that MSNBC thinks your children don't belong to you.
PoliticusUSA
Minnesota Legislature: Higher education budgets target tuition costs ...
By By Kyle Potter Associated Press
The Minnesota Legislature is focusing a share of higher education funding on keeping college costs as low as possible.
Politics
Design thinking and higher education | news @ Northeastern
By Greg St. Martin
President Joseph E. Aoun discussed higher education's ongoing transformation last Thursday as a guest lecturer in the architecture course "Understanding Design." Photo by Brooks Canaday. All semester long, students in School of ...
news @ Northeastern
Women with elite education opting out of full-time careers ...
By Amy Wolf
Women with elite education opting out of full-time careers. ...first-of-its-kind research by Vanderbilt professor of law and economics Joni Hersch shows that female graduates of elite undergraduate universities are working much fewer hours ...
Vanderbilt News
Special Education Funding | WPMT FOX43
By aoskinfox43
Kids from Clark and DePaul Schools for hearing and speech putting on their best singing voices. They were there to draw attention to the need for special education funding in Pennsylvania. Senator Daylin Leach saying there isn't enough ...
WPMT FOX43
Fashola blames country's woes on leaders' poor education
By mbgolu
Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State, yesterday, blamed poor quality education of Nigeria's leaders for the nation's woes. This came as Lagos government dismissed any plan to take over the burnt popular Alade Market, Allen, Ikeja, ...
Vanguard News
NBC's Education Nation tour stops in New Orleans | News | Gambit ...
By Alex Woodward
Alex Woodward on the network's series of panel discussions.
Gambit New Orleans News and Entertain...
Easy E-Books from Your Readlist - The Chronicle of Higher Education
By Lincoln Mullen
We've written at ProfHacker about several different services that let you save webpages into a queue to read later: Brian wrote about "Asynchronous Reading." Amy, Natalie, and Jason have mentioned Instapaper; I wrote about Pocket; and ...
ProfHacker

Web10 new results for Education
 
Space Education | Sci-Ed
Like the NASA education pyramid below, where "inspire" and "engage" precede " educate", the Challenger Center's goal is "to inspire and engage students, then ...
blogs.plos.org/scied/2013/04/08/space-education/
Education Schools Innovate to Supply STEM Teachers - Yahoo! News
From Yahoo! News: Biologist Kaleigh LaRiche spent most of her first two years after college working in wildlife education at the Akron, Ohio, zoo. Today, she's a ...
news.yahoo.com/education-schools-innovate-supply-stem-teac...
State EPA limits education grants to 3 per group | The Columbus ...
When the Friends of the Lower Olentangy Watershed wanted to show Columbus homeowners how they could help protect the Olentangy River, they turned to ...
www.dispatch.com/.../epa-limits-grants-to-3-per-group.html
A City Education: If We Want Students to Get on Our Level, We Have ...
GOOD is a global community of people and organizations working towards individual and collective progress.
www.good.is/.../a-city-education-if-we-want-students-to-get-o...
The Real Problem with Education Today? Kids Hate School - Alternet
Author Peter Gray talks about why children today have such trouble learning.
www.alternet.org/.../real-problem-education-today-kids-hate-s...
Glenn Beck: Harris-Perry's Public Education Promo Part of UN ...
Conservative radio host Glenn Beck on Monday linked an MSNBC promotional advertisement about public education to conspiracy theories that contend the ...
crooksandliars.com/.../glenn-beck-harris-perrys-public-educati...
Networking, education are valuable benefits of Chamber ...
Northshore Rising Professionals, Business After Hours, New Member Orientation .
www.nola.com/.../st.../networking_education_are_valua.html
PNC's Grow Up Great initiative spurs new emphasis on early ...
By zeroing in on one theme -- improving education for children from birth to age 5 -- PNC has delivered a multi-pronged blast of philanthropy that has touched ...
www.cleveland.com/.../pncs_grow_up_great_initiative.html
Higher education is worth the cost, Floridians say | University of ...
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Most Floridians feel that a college education is a good investment — and one that will continue to pay off in the future, according to new ...
news.ufl.edu/2013/04/08/higher-ed-survey/
BPA offering $20,000 in education grants | The Columbian
The Bonneville Power Administration is offering $20000 in science and energy education grants to nonprofit organizations, schools and others to support work ...
www.columbian.com/.../bpa-offering-20000-education-grants/


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