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10 Excellent, Free Online Education Resources

Though the years spent from kindergarten through senior year of college may have seemed grueling, they left us with a wealth of knowledge we use in our daily lives (and, hopefully, in our careers). But for many, entering the job market ca [...]

Posted On : Jan, 21 2012 | Comments : 0

Higher Education: Beshear 2012 Budget Address

What they get: The two-year budget for postsecondary education cuts spending by 6.4 percent next year, but fully funds student financial aid programs, including the Kentucky Educational Excellence Scholarship, among others. Appropriation [...]

Posted On : Jan, 19 2012 | Comments : 0

Online Education Portal Launched

December 2011 saw the launch of EduKart, an online self-paced learning portal that provides high quality courses and certifications for students, young graduates and working professionals. These courses are designed and reviewed especi [...]

Posted On : Jan, 18 2012 | Comments : 0

Higher Education minister wants skilled staff

Benguela – The Angolan minister of Higher Education, Science and Technology, Maria Cândida Teixeira, Monday in central Benguela province, spoke of the need for training of highly qualified technicians to meet the demands of th [...]

Posted On : Jan, 17 2012 | Comments : 0

Colleges honored for online education

Three Nebraska higher education institutions are topping the list in the brave new world of online education, according to new rankings released this week by U.S. News & World Report. In fact, in their respective categories, Bellevue Univ [...]

Posted On : Jan, 16 2012 | Comments : 0

Why I Chose Online Education: Dalene Erickson

College education takes all sorts of shapes these days, as students more often choose nontraditional routes to a degree. Many people of different ages, backgrounds, and career goals are now looking to online education programs. Here's [...]

Posted On : Jan, 13 2012 | Comments : 0

Higher education: Options remain crucial

Congratulations to Ridgefield High School for achieving a four-year graduation rate of 97.2 percent -- among the highest in the state -- with its Class of 2010. As a whole, high schools in Connecticut improved their four-year graduation r [...]

Posted On : Jan, 11 2012 | Comments : 0

Provincial educational reforms afoot

Karachi—The Balochistan Education Department and Aga Khan University Institute for Educational Development (AKU-IED) are collaborating to support the Department’s vision for restructuring the education system across the provin [...]

Posted On : Jan, 10 2012 | Comments : 0

Education system to be overhauled

Bahrain is planning to overhaul its public education system to promote critical thinking, tolerance, dialogue, problem-solving and respect for other people's opinions. Education Minister Dr Majid Al Nuaimi yesterday ordered the format [...]

Posted On : Jan, 09 2012 | Comments : 0

America's medical education needs major surgery

One of the most important people in your life is your physician. His or her diagnosing and treating you properly can be a matter of life or death. So, it may be disconcerting to know that doctors are trained mainly, not by master cl [...]

Posted On : Jan, 06 2012 | Comments : 0

Financial education ranks top for Egyptians

Around 97 per cent of Egyptians believe that financial education is paramount to a successful life, while nearly all of them also agree that it should be implemented in schools, according to a recent survey. Visa recently ran two consumer [...]

Posted On : Jan, 03 2012 | Comments : 0

Education for special children has a long way to go, finds s...

There are 53,557 children with disabilities of various kinds enrolled in Goa schools. But Goa has a long way to go when it comes to providing inclusive education to physically and mentally challenged children. As per the survey for 200 [...]

Posted On : Dec, 31 2011 | Comments : 0

MIT to Offer Free Online Education

Education for free? From M.I.T? Yes. The Massachusets Institute of Technology announced it will offer a free online learning initiative called MITx. The program offers online interactive learning opportunities to anyone in the world &mdas [...]

Posted On : Dec, 30 2011 | Comments : 0

'Physical education curriculum needs to be modernized'

NAGPUR: Just last week Anil Karwande completed three decades in the field of physical education. The principal of Ishwar Deshmukh College of Physical Education sees bigger challenges ahead. Eastern Vidarbha is known as the hub of physical [...]