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ChinaCast Education Corporation Announces Closing of Acquisition of Hubei Industrial University Business College

August 23, 2010 by publisher · Leave a Comment 

BEIJING — ChinaCast Education Corporation , a leading for-profit, post-secondary education and e-learning services provider in China, today announced the closing of its acquisition of Hubei Industrial University Business College , a private, accredited university located in Wuhan, China.

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Education dean creates project for K-12 students

August 20, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

The University appointed a new dean of the College of Education and Human Development this summer, and he has big plans to ensure students have “top quality education.”William Bradley Colwell, a former professor and associate dean from Southern Illinois University…

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Sea Education Association finds widespread floating plastic debris in the western North Atlantic Ocean

August 19, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

( Sea Education Association ) Despite growing awareness of the problem of plastic pollution in the world’s oceans, little solid scientific information existed to illustrate the nature and scope of the issue. This week, a team of researchers from Sea Education Association, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution and the University of Hawaii published a study of plastic marine debris based on data …

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Education ‘economic issue of our time,’ Obama says

August 9, 2010 by publisher · Leave a Comment 

AUSTIN, Texas — President Barack Obama said in a speech at the University of Texas Monday that education “is the…

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Education, not Bush, on Obama’s Austin speech agenda

August 9, 2010 by publisher · Leave a Comment 

President Barack Obama will focus on the link between education and economic success in today’s speech at the University of Texas and is expected to skip criticism of the Republican he succeeded as president or the one who governs Texas, according to White House officials.

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Education for all at an affordable cost - Prof. Vidanapathirana

July 31, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

“Thanks to our high literacy rate, Sri Lankans place a high value on education but it can be so much that they go to the extent of mortgaging their properties to send their children abroad for higher studies,” said Vice Chancellor of the University, Professor Upali Vidanapathirana.

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Education students to host networking event

July 11, 2010 by publisher · Leave a Comment 

A group of adult education students at the University of Evansville is hosting a professional “speed networking” event Tuesday, and it’s open to all local professionals looking to expand their networks.

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‘Education sector to see steep growth’

June 29, 2010 by publisher · Leave a Comment 

Kolkata, June 29 : With the Government’s thrust on education for all and a corresponding Rs 3 trillion worth of projected investment on its upgradation, the education sector in India is expected to see a steep growth curve, said Dr A S Kolaskar, Vice Chancellor, Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) University on Monday.

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Education Law Expert Available to Discuss U.S. Supreme Court Decision on Religious Groups and Anti-Bias Rules at …

June 28, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Education law expert Todd DeMitchell at the University of New Hampshire is available to discuss today’s U.S. Supreme Court decision in Christian Legal Society Chapter v. Martinez that finds that public colleges and universities may require religious organizations that seek recognition or funds as campus groups to comply with anti-bias rules.

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Education Department closes review of Apollo Group

June 21, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

For-profit education provider Apollo Group Inc. said Monday that the Department of Education has closed a more than yearlong review into financial aid practices at the company’s University of Phoenix schools, with Apollo agreeing to return $1.8 million to students and the government.

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