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Premier dismisses the Federal Government's proposed education reforms
ABC Online
EMMA ALBERICI: After five years of working including the involvement of five eminent Australians, do you accept Julia Gillard's description today of this $14.5 billion in new money for education that it represents the biggest opportunity in 40 years to ...
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Education Minister in Warsaw: 'Imagine this square if they were still with us'
Haaretz
Education Minister in Warsaw: 'Imagine this square if they were still with us'. Attending Poland's official ceremony commemorating the 70th anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto uprising, Shai Piron speaks of 'deep commitment to peace and human dignity ...
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Haaretz
Education Management Corporation to Webcast Investor Presentation
Wall Street Journal
PITTSBURGH, April 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Education Management Corporation (NASDAQ: EDMC), a leading provider of post-secondary education, announced today that Edward H. West, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Mick J. Beekhuizen, ...
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Education reform sees progress after rocky few days
DesMoinesRegister.com
"It's been a little frustrating, but we put on the table a counterproposal, which is what Republicans said that they wanted," Senate Education Committee Chairman Herman Quirmbach, D-Ames, said after his party made its offer. "Let's see where it goes ...
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Education secy's directions on fee waiver leave schoolheads hassled
Hindustan Times
Anoop Kumar Passi, principal of Government Senior Secondary School, Isewal, said, "We started the admission process on April 1, and took fee from all girls students of Classes 9 to 12 as per the earlier directions sent by the state education secretary ...
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New Report Examines Future of Public Education
Wall Street Journal
"These superintendents are some of our finest education practitioners," said AASA executive director, Daniel Domenech. "They are serving on the front lines in school districts all across the country. They understand first hand the issues students and ...
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Education board urges lawmakers to reject vouchers, tax credits
Austin American-Statesman
The resolution, authored by Board of Education member Ruben Cortez Jr., D-Brownsville, asks the Legislature to "reject all vouchers, taxpayer savings grants, tax credits, or any other mechanisms that have the effect of reducing funding to public schools.
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US education chief faults Columbus schools, board
Columbus Dispatch
U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan doesn't share the Columbus Board of Education's fear that the rights of voters would be infringed if the elected school board were replaced by an appointed body. When asked today about the danger of cutting voters ...
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More in New York City Qualify as Gifted After Error Is Fixed
New York Times
Nearly 2,700 New York City students were wrongly told in recent weeks they were not eligible for seats in public school gifted and talented programs because of errors in scoring the tests used for admission, the Education Department said on Friday.
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Adult education: do your research
Telegraph.co.uk
It is a long time since higher education could be regarded as largely the preserve of 18- year-olds fresh out of school. A growing awareness of the value of lifelong learning, alongside efforts by universities to widen access, has encouraged adults to ...
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Campus crimes arouse higher education rethink
Xinhua
SHANGHAI, April 19 (Xinhua) -- The poisoning to death of a postgraduate student at Fudan University in Shanghai has aroused debate among experts and the public, some of whom are questioning China's education system as they recall similar cases ...
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UN Development Goals Must Include Education Quality
Huffington Post
Access to education is a major plank of this effort, listed at number two out of the eight Millennium Goals, adopted in 2005 at the follow up World Summit meeting in New York. While other goals include eliminating extreme poverty, empowering women, and ...
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Michael Gove's education policies are like a bad buffet
EducationGuardian.co.uk (blog)
A friend of mine who is currently undertaking his PGCE, yesterday described our education system as akin to that of a buffet restaurant. For those of you who are unlucky enough to not have experienced this culinary delight, allow me to explain. The USP ...
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EducationGuardian.co.uk (blog)
Microsoft Launches YouthSpark Atlanta With Major Education Alliance and $7.5 ...
Wall Street Journal
The education alliance between Microsoft and Morehouse will bring key components of the YouthSpark programs to Morehouse's student body. These programs include the following: -- Microsoft IT Academy. This offers students and faculty members access ...
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Guidelines set for education minority status
Times of India
While stating this on Thursday, Haryana Education Minister Geeta Bhukkal said that as per the prerequisites at the time of submission of the application for recognition of minority educational institutions, the minority status might be accorded to the ...
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Outdated education model opens doors for tech firms
Globe and Mail
There's a problem with most educational software products for children, says Rohan Mahimker. They're not engaging enough. This observation, along with his memories of a "tedious" after-school tutoring program, is what drove Mr. Mahimker to develop an ...
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Riyadh educational exhibition attracts thousands
Al-Arabiya
The Vice Minister of Higher Education Dr. Ahmad al-Saif told the Saudi Gazette that the exhibition saw at least a 43 percent increase in visitors as compared to the 350,000 last year. "This is not only because of a large number of visitors, but also ...
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Education key to preventing food safety scandals
Xinhua
BEIJING, April 19 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese government on Tuesday vowed to overhaul food safety standards and crack down on illegal food additives in its latest move to improve food safety. In a circular that sets major tasks for food safety in 2013, the ...
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Report: Secret group developing low-cost schools
San Francisco Chronicle
Students at the "value schools" would be given a "Michigan Education Card" to pay for their tuition, akin to electronic benefits transfer used by low-income families for food stamps and cash assistance. Leftover money on the cards could be used to pay ...
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A Classical Liberal Education
Telegraph.co.uk (blog)
The Headmaster of the West London Free School recently asked the governors if it would be possible to come up with a relatively short statement of what's meant by a Classical Liberal Education that could be included in the Staff Handbook. This is a ...
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Education and baseball: Performance stats good to know, not whole picture
Christian Science Monitor
With the proliferation of statewide standardized testing, take it from a principal: Statistics can play a role in education like they do in baseball. But like baseball, there needs to be room to account for the grit, the heart, and the unpredictable ...
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Christian Science Monitor
Dubai Cares takes part series of education support events held in US
gulfnews.com
Discussions also revolved around laying the groundwork for the Global Education First Initiative, an initiative by UN Secretary-General, Ban Ki-Moon, to address fundamental issues in the provision of quality, relevant and transformative education for ...
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Report on future of rural education released
BBC News
The Scottish government set up a commission to look at the issue two years ago amid concern about the closure of village primary schools. After taking evidence across Scotland, the Commission on the Delivery of Rural Education has made 38 ...
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See How Capella Education Ranks Among Analysts' Top Picks With Strong ...
Forbes
A study of analyst recommendations at the major brokerages shows that Capella Education Capella Education Company (NASD: CPLA) is the #103 broker analyst pick among those stocks screened by The Online Investor for strong stock buyback activity.
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Education funding gap in Europe - thenetwork
euronews
http://www.euronews.com/ Europe's higher education is in a tight squeeze -- between students fighting austerity cuts and fee increases, and the ever-rising costs for teachers, new facilities and research. The European Union ranks below the OECD average ...
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Lamont: Scotland needs a second boom in education
Herald Scotland
SCOTTISH Labour leader Johann Lamont will today call for a "second education boom" as she commits her party to a 20-year plan to transform schools, colleges and universities. SCOTTISH Labour leader Johann Lamont will today call for a \"second ...
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Herald Scotland
Education drive: Ex-Dantewada collector gets PM award
Indian Express
The award was given for educational initiatives he introduced in the district that has witnessed a great deal of Police-Maoist violence in the last decade and has one of the worst human development indicators in the country, with a literacy rate of ...
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Blogs12 new results for Education
 
Education Reform Group Forges Voucher-like Plan For Michigan
By The Huffington Post News Editors
Lansing — A secret work group that includes top aides to Gov. Rick Snyder has been meeting since December to develop a lower-cost model for K-12 public education with a funding mechanism that resembles school vouchers. The education...
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed
GEFI Steering Committee agrees collective actions to catalyze ...
By z.dufour@unesco.org
On 18 April, the UN Secretary-General chaired the second meeting of the high-level steering committee of the Global Education First Initiative (GEFI) to agree priorities for action over the next twelve months. UNESCO's Director-General, Irina ...
UNESCO News News
State education board urges no vote on private school vouchers, tax ...
By Terrence Stutz
The State Board of Education on Friday added its objections to legislation now pending in the Senate that would allow students in low-performing public schools to switch to private or religious schools at state expense. Board members voted ...
Trail Blazers Blog
Do Math and Science Teachers Earn More Outside of Education...
By Martin West
Among all 17-year-olds, the most recent data from the National Assessment of Educational Progress shows that as many as 36 percent lack even a basic level of math proficiency. Improving the caliber of our math and science teachers is ...
Education Next
Cherie Blair: It's not enough to give girls primary education...
By jgumbrechtcnn
(CNN) -- Cherie Blair, a lawyer and wife of former British Prime Minister Tony Blair, said her mother and grandmother left school at age 14, and never completed their educations. It was different for Blair and her sister, and the opportunities ...
Schools of Thought
Reed-Rhoads wins ASEE Women in Engineering Education award ...
By By: Lesley Kriewald
Photo of Dr. Teri Reed-Rhoads Dr. Teri Reed-Rhoads will receive the 2013 American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) Sharon Keillor Award for Women in Engineering Education. Reed-Rhoads will receive the award at the 2013 ...
Texas A&M Engineering News
Facebook, Attorneys General Announce New Security Campaign ...
By Rob Bock
Facebook and the National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG) launched a new consumer education program to help teens and their parents more closely manage their privacy on the Internet.
Digital Education - Education Week
Governor's Weekly Message: Investing in Early Childhood Education
By by admin
(Wilmington, DE) In his weekly message, Governor Markell highlights collaborative efforts underway in early childhood education by elected officials, business leaders and community partners to ensure our children begin on the right path for ...
State of Delaware News
Grad students: Participate in an online survey on statistics education...
By Andrew
We want to invite them to take a short survey that will enable us to collect some baseline data that we may use in a grant proposal we are developing. The project would provide summer workshops and ongoing support for graduate students ...
Statistical Modeling, Causal...
Closing the Gap on Big Data Education, Cloudera Teams with Top ...
By Maria Deutscher
Data scientists are a rare commodity in today's job market, and this is not expected to change anytime soon. In a recently published study, the McKinsey Global Institute predicted that demand for professionals with Big Data know-how will ...
SiliconANGLE
Senate Bill Relating to Early Childhood Education Moves Forward ...
By hawaiireporter808@gmail.com (Malia Zimmerman)
Graphic by Emily Metcalf REPORT FROM THE SENATE MAJORITY - Senate Bill 1084, a bill that proposes a constitutional amendment to allow the appropriation of.
Hawaii Reporter
Bearish MACD for Strayer Education Inc. - Zacks.com
By Zacks Equity Research
Bearish MACD for Strayer Education Inc. ... Strayer Education Inc.'s ( STRA - Analyst Report ) MACD indicator has moved into bearish territory with a reading of –1.1295. The Zacks Rank # 4 ("Sell") stock decreased more than 0.21% to $46.53 ...
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Web6 new results for Education
 
US Department of Education Announces Resolution of White Plains ...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced today that it has entered into a resolution agreement with the White Plains, N.Y., ...
www.ed.gov/.../us-department-education-announces-resolutio...
Hunter Education Requirement | Missouri Department of Conservation
Missouri's Hunter Education Program, which is required for any hunter born on or after January 1, 1967, improves safety and success in the field. Browse details ...
mdc.mo.gov/hunting...and.../hunter-education-requirement
Former bases offer communities earth-friendly education opportunities
As one of 10000 students at Arizona State University's Poly Technic campus at the former Williams Air Force Base, Ariz., Theodore Betkie heard about the Air ...
www.af.mil/news/story.asp?id=123344660
Common Core opens a Republican rift over education standards ...
The Common Core system is meant to unify K-12 education standards in states across the nation. It's having the opposite effect within the Republican Party, as a ...
www.washingtontimes.com/.../common-core-opens-a-republic...
counteroffer signals progress on education reform - Blogs - The Des ...
Des Moines Iowa News - desmoinesregister.com is the home page of Des Moines Iowa with in depth and updated Des Moines local news. Stay informed with ...
blogs.desmoinesregister.com/dmr/index...a.../article
Dooher, Specht vie for Education Minnesota presidency | Minnesota ...
Tom Dooher, president of the state's teachers' union, Education Minnesota, faces a challenge from Denise Specht as he seeks a third term next week.
minnesota.publicradio.org/.../daily-circuit-education-minnesot...


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