Applications open for GET scholarships

Edit The Times of India 16 Apr 2016
The British Council, UK's International organization for educational and cultural relations announces Goa Education Trust scholarships to the UK. These scholarships will fund Indians to pursue a Masters in the UK in various disciplines including journalism, education, ancient history and law....

Agriculture course gets first community college affiliation

Edit The Times of India 16 Apr 2016
The advanced diploma in agriculture at Savoi Verem-based Ramanata Crisna Pai Raikar Education Society's School of Agriculture has been granted affiliation by GU, effective from the academic year 2016-17 ... Ramanata Crisna Pai Raikar Education Society's School of Agriculture suceeded in fulfilling all the necessary requirements listed under the community college scheme....

Ukrainian Consultant Represents USC Shoah Foundation at Education Roundtable (USC Shoah Foundation)

Edit Public Technologies 16 Apr 2016
USC Shoah Foundation's consultant in Ukraine Anna Lenchovska shared the resources of USC Shoah Foundation at a roundtable discussion for educators at the Ukraine National Museum's Memorial to the Victims of Holodomor in Kyiv on April 7. Lenchovska joined over 30 educators for a discussion about how children should be informed about genocide and other complicated historical events in Ukraine....

Niti Aayog

Edit Indian Express 16 Apr 2016
NITI Aayog has suggested three routes to permit entry of foreign education providers ... The report has justified NITI Aayog’s support for the proposal on the ground that foreign universities will help meet the demand for higher education in the country, increase competition and subsequently improve standards of higher education ... This issue is also one of the discussion points for the new education policy which will be unveiled this year....

Boaters, watercraft users urged to ‘Spring Aboard’ with boating safety course (Arizona Game and Fish Department)

Edit Public Technologies 16 Apr 2016
Arizona Game and Fish Department) PHOENIX - The Arizona Game and Fish Department, in partnership with the National Association of State Boating Law Administrators (NASBLA), is encouraging the state's boating and watercraft users to Spring Aboard and prepare for the boating season by enrolling in a safety education course ... Most states require proof of completion of a boating education course for operators of some powered vessels....

Mango’s apple offer: Now, iPads from PMK

Edit The Hindu 16 Apr 2016
A separate court would be set up to try such cases within six months ... 45 different areas. The manifesto made promises in over 45 different areas, including free education for all and education kits to students which would include iPads and free internet ... Education was the primary focus ... Higher education. In higher education, the party promised waiver of education loans availed by students from public sector banks ... Secretariat city ... ....

Land worth Rs9cr allotted to Bhujbal trust for Rs9L

Edit The Times of India 16 Apr 2016
The public accounts committee chaired by senior Congress leader Gopal Agarwal found that the Maharashtra revenue department had allotted a prime piece of land in Nashik district worth Rs 9.37 crore to Mumbai Education Trust (MET) for Rs 9.87 lakh on December 4, 2008 ... "The state government must put up stringent conditions on such educational institutes....

Durbin Calls on Department of Education to Stand Up for Students by Banning Mandatory Arbitration Clauses (Richard J Durbin)

Edit Public Technologies 16 Apr 2016
Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) today took to the floor of the Senate to call on the Department of Education to ban mandatory arbitration clauses from higher education enrollment contracts ... I hope the Department of Education has the resolve and the political will to support that position ... The Department of Education is working on new federal regulations ......

100 ACPC seminars for students, parents

Edit The Times of India 16 Apr 2016
The Admission Committee for Professional Courses (ACPC) will organize over 100 seminars across the state to educate students and their parents about online filling up of admission forms....

‘Integrated’ PU colleges come under the scanner again

Edit The Hindu 16 Apr 2016
Though the government has acknowledged that the Karnataka PU Education (Academic, Administration) Rules, 2006 do not register the existence of these “residential” or “integrated” PU colleges, not much has been done to rein them in ... “if they are under the Department of PU Education and the Karnataka Education Act”....

University of the Ozarks reveals new logo, athletic identity (University of the Ozarks)

Edit Public Technologies 16 Apr 2016
'At University of the Ozarks we have a tradition of strong educational and spiritual values, of breaking down barriers and blazing new trails so that all students have the opportunity to receive an excellent education' said U of O President Richard Dunsworth ... this institution are evident given the changing landscape of higher education and beyond.'....

State Superintendent Announces Winners of State's Innovative Designation (State of Washington)

Edit Public Technologies 16 Apr 2016
A statewide selection committee of education leaders and experts reviewed applications and recommended schools for the designation ... The Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) is the primary agency charged with overseeing K-12 education in Washington state ... education reform on behalf of more than one million public school students....

Credit system, online learning need a thrust: British official

Edit The Hindu 16 Apr 2016
The Director of Education and Society at British Council India said on Friday that he is looking forward to major thrusts in online learning and credit-earning courses in India’s new education policy ... SP Jain Institute of Management as part of a BCI-facilitated Social Enterprise Education Programme....
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