Search Results for 'Education'

Higher Education Funding For Veterans

Happily, more and more of our military service men and women are returning home! However, with our high unemployment rate, those who do not want to stay in the Armed Forces must make big decisions regarding their futures. In addition, hav [...]

Posted On : Mar, 15 2012 | Comments : 0

Professional Offers Tips for Students Using Online Education

A 2011 survey by the Sloan Consortium shows that in the fall 2010 semester, more than 6.1 million college students were taking at least one online education course, marking an increase of 560,000 individuals from the previous year. Man [...]

Posted On : Mar, 14 2012 | Comments : 0

Fragmentation is killing higher education: UGC chief

During the fourth National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) Accreditation awards ceremony held on Sunday, the University Grants Commission (UGC) chairperson Prof. Ved Prakash pointed out that fragmentation is ‘killing hig [...]

Posted On : Mar, 12 2012 | Comments : 0

Interior planning – On the web Career Education

No matter how skilled and just how knowledgeable you’re in your field, be humble. You are there to contribute, not make people feel poor about themselves. You might be handpicked or headhunted to become listed on the business to &ls [...]

Posted On : Mar, 09 2012 | Comments : 0

Online education executives describe internet academies to I...

Executives from two private education companies seeking to partner with Iowa school districts on internet-based academies described their operations to a panel of skeptical lawmakers on Wednesday. K12 Inc. and Connections Academy have [...]

Posted On : Mar, 08 2012 | Comments : 0

Florida Higher Education May Face Big Budget Cuts

MIAMI — With three days remaining until the end of the legislative session, Florida lawmakers are moving forward with a $70 billion budget that would create the state’s 12th university and cut hefty amounts of money from highe [...]

Posted On : Mar, 07 2012 | Comments : 0

Medical education tied to city's health

Ten years ago, who would have predicted that medical education would have a significant role to play in Windsor's economic revival? I have recently returned to Windsor after a 30-plus year hiatus and I am increasingly convinced we are [...]

Posted On : Mar, 06 2012 | Comments : 0

Online Schools and Online Education Opening Opportunities

Online Education, Modern Learning Online education is a relatively modern option for studying and even obtaining degrees primarily using the Internet as a virtual classroom. It is quickly becoming a very popular option for those wanting [...]

Posted On : Mar, 05 2012 | Comments : 0

Higher education, industry and economic growth

Sir, Two excellent reviews of two interesting books sat on opposite pages of Life & Arts (February 25): Lord Patten’s review of What are Universities For? by Stefan Collini (“Enlightenment for sale”) and Brian Groom&rsqu [...]

Posted On : Mar, 03 2012 | Comments : 0

Online Education Innovator Gives Virtual Internet Cloud Serv...

Virtual Internet, a leading provider of high availability hosting solutions for mission critical websites and applications, today announced that it has been selected by the leading innovator of live, one-to-one online instruction, Grade R [...]

Posted On : Mar, 02 2012 | Comments : 0

PMDC empowerment bill to improve medical education, practice

Welcoming the long-awaited approval of the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council empowerment bill by the National Assembly, the council’s registrar, Dr Nadeem Akbar, has said enactment of the proposed law will improve medical educatio [...]

Posted On : Feb, 29 2012 | Comments : 0

Higher education beckons as buyout houses head back into the...

At first glance, the buyout industry and the education sector are not the most logical match. However, education, highly regulated and possibly the antithesis of a built-for-profit sector, has seen several private equity suitors emerge ov [...]

Posted On : Feb, 27 2012 | Comments : 0

Higher education funding left in the hands of voters

The buzz around campus about the budget cuts, and how they are affecting students, is getting pretty loud, especially with the release of Gov. Jerry Brown’s 2012-13 budget plan, which irresponsibly leaves funding for higher educatio [...]

Posted On : Feb, 23 2012 | Comments : 0

An Education Plan Must be Ready with Every Parent

Children are, our future and they are the only ones, who can make our future better and for their future to be exceptional we need to start gearing up from now. The need for a well planned future is everyone's desire, as who would wan [...]