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Make higher education inclusive, says governor
Times of India
"Conscious efforts are needed to ensure that higher education doesn't suffer from disparities across regions, genders and social groups. Access to higher education will have to be broad-based so that it can constantly motivate students to learn and ...
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Stephen Henderson: Michigan's public education system getting schooled by ...
Detroit Free Press
The education think-tank lays out a road map for Lansing to start making Michigan schools more competitive again. The numbers in the report should be stark enough to inspire radical change, but I wonder if they'll even get the governor and the ...
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Vt. education and labor official prepare for jobs
Boston.com
NEWPORT, Vt. (AP) — Vermont education and labor officials are helping to prepare the Northeast Kingdom for an influx of what officials hope could eventually be 10,000 jobs that will come through a development initiative run by Jay Peak Resort ...
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Failed education bills on radar for next session - NECN.com
NECN
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — In the last few years, Tennessee hasn't shied away from contentious education initiatives as it seeks to remain at the forefront of education reform in the nation. U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan has even characterized the ...
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Education Secretary Michael Gove: School hours system out of date
Journal Live
Education Secretary Michael Gove says the current system is out of date and fit for the agricultural economy of the 19th century. He also claimed the six-week summer holiday left Britain's children lagging behind their international peers, even though ...
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education boss 'sorry' for delay
BBC News
Guernsey's education boss says he is "sorry" for delay in confirming primary school places for new pupils. The island operates a catchment-based system where parents register their child for a place at their catchment area school. Guernsey's Director ...
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TN education board maintains support for Common Core
The Tennessean
A recent wave of backlash against new academic standards for Tennessee's schoolchildren has state officials so concerned that they talked twice this week about how best to show their support for the standards. The State Board of Education discussed ...
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Haryana to recruit 20000 teachers
Times of India
CHANDIGARH: The Haryana government has decided to deploy post-graduate teachers for holding secondary classes in order to impart quality education to the secondary students. For this purpose, around 20,000 posts of post-graduate teachers have been ...
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Barnett to slash education funding: Labor
ABC Online
The State Opposition says the government is being hypocritical, by planning cuts to education while opposing a Federal funding plan. The WA Premier Colin Barnett has refused to sign on to the Federal Government's new education funding model, which ...
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Financial education still looking for elusive payoff
San Jose Mercury News
Looking dapper in a blue shirt and striped tie, 11-year-old Quinn Krueger leaned over his desk and peered at plans for his company's next project -- a park bench. Krueger was CEO of the only construction firm in BizTown, a simulated city at Junior ...
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Week may be pivotal for education funding as lawmakers prepare budget bills
St. Cloud Times
The three plans differ in how they would fund special education— a major concern for leaders of the St. Cloud school district — and in how they would address the more than $800 million still owed to school districts after the state delayed payments ...
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Karin Pfeiffer: Physical education teachers play key role
Lansing State Journal
Participation in physical education is also positively related to several measures of academic performance, such as test performance, grades and on-task behavior in the classroom. This is worth noting in a time when test scores seem to be more ...
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Algeria seeks Saudi education expertise
Arab News
Algeria seeks Saudi education expertise. 1366457606285122700.jpg. Algerian Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research Rachid Harraoubia and Minister of Higher Education Khalid Al-Anqari at the reception. (AN photo). | ���É PDF · Send to ...
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US Secretary Of Education Offers Suggestions For CCS
NBC4i.com
Charter schools and the importance of pre-K education were a few of the topics covered at the education town hall at the Fort Hayes Education Center Friday. The U.S. Secretary of Education was present to talk about the problems the Columbus City School ...
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Vocational education, an attractive option - The Star Online
The Star Online
Way to go: Muhyiddin trying out a solar-powered car created by students from Kolej Vokasional Arau in Perlis as student Azruk Abdul Rahim, 17, looks on. – Bernama. VOCATIONAL and technical education has proven to be increasingly popular among ...
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Prince George's County accepts applications for school board positions
Washington Post
The Washington Post. Prince George's County Executive Rushern L. Baker III (D) and the County Council are accepting applications for four new appointed positions on the Board of Education, county officials announced Saturday. State lawmakers expanded ...
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Mitos: Education, health key to economic development
Philippine Star
MANILA, Philippines - United Nationalist Alliance senatorial candidate Milagros "Mitos" Magsaysay believes that investing in education and health is key to sustainable economic development. This is because investing in education and health, she ...
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GED high school equivalency test to get major overhaul, become more difficult
Washington Post
Hundreds of thousands of high school dropouts hoping to earn an equivalency diploma will have to pass a more challenging GED test that is being designed to improve the prospects of low-skilled workers in a high-tech economy. The largest overhaul in the ...
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WSU hopes Education Village project will rewrite rules of teaching teachers ...
Winona Daily News
The village wouldn't be contained to WSU's college of education, WSU administrators say. The goal is to create an open environment where students, faculty and educators in Winona and school districts across the region can come together to learn and ...
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CAMFED sponsors education of over 500 students in Ekumfi
Ghana Business News
Pupils Campaign for Female Education (CAMFED), a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) that supports girls' education and women empowerment is currently sponsoring the education of 520 brilliant but needy females in the Ekumfi District in the Central ...
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Ghana Business News
Longing for Education Minister's attention
E-Pao.net
Imphal, April 20 2013 : Lack of basic infrastructures including Science practical equipments and shortage of teachers have caused fear in the hearts of the students studying in Wangoo Government High School over the possibility of not getting the light ...
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Branstad aide defends education reform video
DesMoinesRegister.com
Chief of Staff Jeff Boeyink took responsibility for the 1-minute, 45-second video's production and distribution on YouTube, calling it a reminder of the governor's priorities for education reform, one of the top issues before the Iowa Legislature this ...
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Sheikha Moza in major education push - Gulf times
Gulf Times
Sheikha Moza pointed out to the upcoming important meeting of the "Educate A Child" initiative in Doha in late April which aims to accelerate progress in the out-of-school children's issue, and to facilitate taking concrete commitments to achieve ...
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Ala. education officials say online classes likely to become more commonplace
The Republic
"In the past, it was suggested that schools encourage that online (course) experience because in today's world it is needed, but it wasn't an actual mandate," said Malissa Valdes-Hubert, a spokeswoman for the Alabama Department of Education. "We just ...
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Help on the road to higher education
Los Angeles Times
Martinez, a garment worker, might have been even more unprepared if it weren't for a 3-year-old program called Parent College, an unusual education effort run by the Partnership for Los Angeles Schools aimed at low-income and immigrant parents who ...
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Punjab govt restores free education to girl students
Hindustan Times
The government had been providing free education to girl students since July 1, 2011. The idea was to encourage the poor families to educate their girl child without feeling any financial burden. The government also promised to provide free education...
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GEMS Education joins iTunes U
Al-Bawaba
GEMS Education today announced it has joined iTunes U, the world's largest online catalogue of free educational content from top schools and prominent libraries, museums and institutions, that helps educators create courses including lectures ...
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'Governments are legally bound to provide education of equitable quality'
Hindustan Times
Ever since 2000, when the Sarva Shikhsa Abhiyan (SSA) scheme for universal education was launched, the focus has been on offering some form of schooling to children. Often, this took the form of 'guaranteeing' a single untrained contract teacher. With ...
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Blogs13 new results for Education
 
Daily Kos: Open thread: Weddings, Keystone, and sex education
By rss@dailykos.com (Laura Clawson)
What's coming up on Sunday Kos ... The traditional media's shoddy reporting on the Keystone XL pipeline is no surprise, by Laurence Lewis; Book review: Michael Lind's 'Land of Promise,' by Susan Gardner; From unique to cookie-cutter: The ...
Daily Kos
It's 'their education, not ours' [VIDEO] - WPIX.com
By rolandopujolwpix
Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov , who is pro-Moscow, has strongly denied any connection to the Boston bombings, so much so that in a statement to the press he said the problem with the brothers is a result of what they learned in the ...
PIX 11
Daphne Koller Innovative Learning Online Education - FORA.tv
Daphne Koller, co-founder and co-CEO of Coursera, shares how the online education platform is blazing a path for innovative learning and teaching models.
FORA.tv - Program Feed
Mississippi Board of Education OKs school rating system - Sun Herald
JACKSON -- The state Board of Education on Friday approved a new school rating system.
The Sun Herald -- Homepage
Ministry Of Education Fails To Keep Eye On Schools... | Stuff.co.nz
By MARIKA HILL
Parents are fuming over the exorbitant childcare costs and constant juggling of annual leave caused by schools failing to open for the legally required number of teaching days.
Stuff.co.nz - National
Texas A&M at Qatar welcomes IT and education experts for THE ...
Texas A&M University at Qatar, in partnership with Education City branch campuses and Hamad Bin Khalifa University, hosted the third annual Technology in Higher Education (THE) conference from 16 - 17 April at Qatar National Convention ...
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Philippine Education Directory · Global Voices
By Mong Palatino
Filipino student leader Cleve Arguelles has listed a comprehensive matrix of Philippine education-related social media accounts. The directory features the country's leading universities, student councils and publications, government agencies ...
Global Voices
Take a walk on the wild side with wildlife education class ...
By Greenwich Post Staff
Greenwich Animal Control, along with the Wildlife Center of Fairfield County, will hold a Wildlife Education Class on Sunday, April 21.
Greenwich Post
Director-General Addresses Organization of American States - Unesco
By z.dufour@unesco.org
Addressing the Organization of American States in Washington D.C. on 19 April, UNESCO Director-General Irina Bokova stated that "the key question we need to ask is how education can contribute to mitigate inequality." "Fundamentally ...
UNESCO News News
Online and Traditional Education through the Eyes of an Undergrad ...
By Ray Schroeder
by David Coronado, Diverse Ed. When people find out that I'm completing my degree online, I generally receive the following question, "Why online?" Needless to say, online education is really accommodating to my schedule. I also enjoy the ...
Online Learning Update
Deborah Kenny on School Democracy | Deborah Meier on Education
By debmeier
In Bridging Differences Deborah will be exchanging views with different colleague each for a month or two. Deborah is currently blogging with Elliott Witney, a former KIPP educator who now serves as the executive director of strategic ...
Deborah Meier on Education
Vt. education and labor official prepare for jobs | EzyMashup
By John Hancock
With legislators focusing on education this session, members of the House Higher Education Committee expressed hope Tuesday that improvements to the K-12 system will eventually benefit the higher education system. Members of the ...
EzyMashup
Big Education Ape: Report from congressional town hall meeting on ...
By mike simpson
Report from congressional town hall meeting on school closings Parents United for Responsible Education. Parents United for Responsible Education» Blog Archive » Report from congressional town hall meeting on school closings: ...
Big Education Ape

Web4 new results for Education
 
Who's afraid of a MOOC?: on being education-y and course-ish ...
On Thursday, 22 March, the then-Tertiary Education Minister of Australia, Chris Bowen, registered for my new, up-coming MOOC (that's a Massive Online Open ...
blogs.plos.org/.../whos-afraid-of-a-mooc-on-being-education-...
Bombers received American education | The Daily Caller
The alleged perpetrators of the Boston Marathon bombing earlier this week attended college at Bunker Hill Community College and the University of ...
dailycaller.com/2013/.../bombers-received-american-education...
'New era': Governor signs education reforms, including charter ...
Education reform measures signed into law by Gov. Phil Bryant constitute real progress, business leader and education advocate Jim Barksdale said.
www.clarionledger.com/.../-New-era-Governor-signs-educatio...
Python Education Summit | PyCon US 2013
In 2013, for the first time ever, PyCon will be holding a Python Education Summit. This summit will be an invitation-only gathering of teachers and educators from ...
jd611.gondor.co/2013/events/edusummit/


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