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Maxwell: Online education mandate puts pressure on Florida's...

Florida legislators have strapped school districts with yet another expensive unfunded mandate. Gov. Rick Scott signed into law this year legislation that requires high school students to take at least one online class to graduate. The la [...]

Posted On : Oct, 04 2011 | Comments : 0

Parenting education

"Wake up sleepy-head," I chuckle, nudging the shoulder of the sleeping 6-year-old resting on the nurse's couch, "Your mom is here." I collect the backpack, sweater and school supplies sent to the office by the firs [...]

Posted On : Oct, 03 2011 | Comments : 0

Online Education Startup-Eduora.com Raises Funding From Seed...

Venture Capital has invested in Bangalore based online education start-up - Eduora. Eduora Technologies Pvt Ltd was founded in March'11 by Nagarjun Palavalli. Eduora is building an online, cloud based platform that combines the social [...]

Posted On : Sep, 28 2011 | Comments : 0

Practice makes perfect: Medical education embraces simulatio...

``Do you have an extra pelvis?" An instructor at McGill University's Arnold and Blema Steinberg Medical Simulation Centre asks this as she is rushing in to teach a group of medical residents the finer points of breech and abnorma [...]

Posted On : Sep, 27 2011 | Comments : 0

Women make free online education site

Three city women — Swapna Gupte, Ragini Tandon and Sunila Bhonde — have launched a website, www.sharpeners.in, a unique initiative to provide schoolchildren with syllabus-based educational content in an interesting yet simple [...]

Posted On : Sep, 26 2011 | Comments : 0

Women make free online education site

Three city women — Swapna Gupte, Ragini Tandon and Sunila Bhonde — have launched a website, www.sharpeners.in, a unique initiative to provide schoolchildren with syllabus-based educational content in an interesting yet simple [...]

Posted On : Sep, 23 2011 | Comments : 0

Everonn Education up by 5% hits upper circuit on bourses

Shares of Everonn Education climbed by 5 per cent to hit the upper circuit limit in early trade on the bourses today after the company said it will sell a 12 per cent stake to Dubai-based Varkey Group firm Gems Education. The stock, wh [...]

Posted On : Sep, 22 2011 | Comments : 0

Excellence in medical education internationally recognised

The UK Foundation Programme Office has formally recognised the high quality of Postgraduate Medical Education provided by the Malta Foundation School and awarded it affiliated status. At a ceremony at Mater Dei Hospital, hosted by Dr J [...]

Posted On : Sep, 21 2011 | Comments : 0

Higher Education: Cam Newton, and the politics of winning

On Sunday afternoon against the defending Super Bowl champion Green Bay Packers , Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton became the first player in NFL history to throw for over 400 yards in each of his first two NFL starts. He was ecli [...]

Posted On : Sep, 20 2011 | Comments : 0

Steve Uhlfelder: Reforming higher education

  There has been much recent discussion about higher education reform. Some of it was generated by the Texas accountability proposals that Gov. Rick Scott has distributed to prospective university trustees in Florida.   Th [...]

Posted On : Sep, 19 2011 | Comments : 0

Where Football and Higher Education Do Mix

The University of Chicago, well known for Saul Bellow, Milton Friedman and its links to 85 Nobel Prizes, was once famous sea to shining sea for football. It boasted a legendary coach, a Heisman Trophy winner and a national championship. T [...]

Posted On : Sep, 17 2011 | Comments : 0

Conference examines Kentucky's higher education

Halfway through a 20-year plan that hopes to see more Kentuckians earn college degrees, officials are seeing promising results at WKU and campuses across the commonwealth. At a news conference about post-secondary education improvement on [...]

Posted On : Sep, 16 2011 | Comments : 0

An online education in American slang

Jessica Beinecke, 24, films her Web video show in her Capitol Hill living room. "OMG! Meiyu" ("meiyu" means "American English" in Mandarin) has become a huge hit in China, where she has more than 100,000 foll [...]

Posted On : Sep, 15 2011 | Comments : 0

Reinventing California's higher education system

For most of the 20th century, California led the nation — and the world — in the number of high school graduates who went on to college and earned degrees. Its famed public higher education system profoundly shaped the aspirat [...]

Posted On : Sep, 13 2011 | Comments : 0

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