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Education board approves $2.375 billion budget

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma’s Board of Education has approved a $2.375 billion budget that state Superintendent Sandy Garrett says leaves the state in danger of rolling back reforms implemented during the past two decades.

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Education Minister rejects resignation calls

Education Minister Dolores Cristina has defended herself against calls for her resignation, insisting there is nothing she could have done differently in the case of the suspended EU funds, according to The Sunday Times. In an interview with The Sunday Times, she describes the past few weeks as the worst of her political career and says she

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Higher Education Week

Across the world, higher education institutions (HEIs) have recognized the need to adapt themselves to an increasingly knowledge-based global economy. While HEIs in the past geared themselves to producing a pool of professionals equipped with skills that could be productively employed in specific sections of the economy and society, HEIs today are pushed to produce graduates with new …

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State may pull funding for driver’s education

Currently in North Carolina driver’s education is taught for free in public high schools.

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Special education overspending draws state officials’ scrutiny

The West Des Moines school district has overspent in special education each of the past five years, a situation that has gained the attention of state education leaders.

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Europe’s Education Crisis: College Costs Soar

European countries are renowned for their low-cost higher education systems.

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New Legislation Aims at Improving Nanotechnology Education (IEEE Spectrum)

While Washington DC was gripped by two blizzards this past week, Congressman David Wu of the State of Oregon announced his introduction of new legislation called the Nanotechnology Education Act (HR 4502 IH), which is intended to improve the capabilities of US educational institutions to provide training in nanotechnology.

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Second Baptist Church at forefront of education values (Detroit News)

The church’s role in education is deeply rooted in African-American heritage, historians say. People learned how to read the Bible by moonlight. Phonics was taught by pronunciations of Kings in the Old Testament.Children and adults learned math by studying their past through the building of Egyptian pyramids

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John Dewey: Education’s Charles Darwin (Toronto Star)

Toronto spent the past week debating education, wringing its collective hands over a proposal to introduce boys-only schools. Would it be a step forward toward progress, or a move back toward segregating the sexes?

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Education system still needs fix (Brattleboro Reformer)

Over the years, education funding plans in the state of Vermont seem to have had a shelf life of approximately 10 years.

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Education system still needs fix (Brattleboro Reformer)

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