29/07/2010 at 23:14:03 - A new nonprofit founded by a Miami Dade College student aims to provide solar-powered lights in rural India to combat kerosene illness. Ximena Prugue, 20, developed her ambitious initiative, Giving ...

29/07/2010 at 19:44:06 - The Miami-Dade School Board on Wednesday will consider joining a lawsuit against the state for not fully funding the Florida constitutional amendment that limits class size.

29/07/2010 at 19:44:06 - The troubled testing company that botched the release of this year's FCAT scores is being blamed for problems in Minnesota, too. NCS-Pearson incorrectly scored the state-mandated science tests given ...

28/07/2010 at 08:29:10 - Florida is one of 19 finalists in a national competition for federal education dollars, U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan announced Tuesday. If the Sunshine State is named a winner, it could rece ...

27/07/2010 at 19:44:04 - Local budding architects learn the trade at a University of Miami summer camp for kids ages 8-14 run by the Miami chapter of the American Institute of Architects.

29/07/2010 at 19:44:07 - SRINAGAR, May 13 (IPS) - Shameema Wani, 40, never imagined a simple venture, begun from scratch, would grow into the 2,000-strong business enterprise, employing mainly women, that it is today in ...

29/07/2010 at 19:44:07 - NEW YORK, May 27 (IPS) - The American Civil Liberties Union has launched a letter-writing campaign designed to persuade book publishers not to use the "ideologically-slanted standards for social ...

29/07/2010 at 19:44:07 - MONROVIA, May 26 (IPS) - In a small office tucked behind the stairwell in Liberia's Ministry of Education, the once-proud staff of the Girls' Education Unit appear defeated.

28/07/2010 at 19:44:06 - BUENOS AIRES, Jun 9 (IPS) - A new school to train football referees to work amateur-level tournaments in Argentina aims at providing skills and a legitimate source of income for young people fro ...

26/07/2010 at 19:44:05 - KOLKATA, India, June 17 (IPS) - In a small, dingy and humid room in Metiabruz, a poor Muslim-dominated locality in Kolkata in eastern India, at least 20 Muslim women are talking with excitement ...

29/07/2010 at 18:29:06 - VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Serebra Learning Corporation (TSX VEN: SLC), a leading e-learning provider, today reported its financial results for the year ended March 31, 2010. Revenu ...

29/07/2010 at 17:29:06 - ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Among collegiate football teams using CSI Aviation Services, Inc. (CSI) to get to and from the game this season, three are Division I conference champions. Troy Uni ...

29/07/2010 at 12:14:04 - DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/fc1fa0/sustainable_school) has announced the addition of John Wiley and Sons Ltd's new book "Sustainable Schoo ...

29/07/2010 at 12:14:04 - --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Deeds Publishing Announces Yankee Air Pirates: A Novel by C.K. McCusker in Collaboration with Colonel Robert Certain, USAF (Ret)

29/07/2010 at 11:59:04 - COCOA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Online investing firm opens Cocoa office to answer questions and give tutorials on Scottrade's online trading services for investors in Florida's Space Coast

26/07/2010 at 09:05:00 - Beach volleyball, rodeo, French, or music? Vote for America's sexiest scholarship.

22/07/2010 at 13:27:00 - Here are some details about the upcoming Best Colleges rankings launch, set for August 17.

21/07/2010 at 13:41:00 - If you've got a child getting ready to pack up for college, there are some ways you can help.

21/07/2010 at 09:00:00 - Unleash your creativity in these cutting edge offerings.

20/07/2010 at 16:30:00 - The best antidote for academic burnout could be taking a year off from school before college.

20/07/2010 at 06:00:00 - Apply early, no flip-flops at the interview, be entrepreneurial

29/07/2010 at 22:10:03 - (NC)-"It's important that the brain is continually challenged during school breaks," said Dr. Nick Whitehead, CEO of Oxford Learning. Whether it is by playing board games or by reading books and thin ...

29/07/2010 at 22:10:03 - (NC)-Because the new year presents an opportunity to hit the re-start button in life, it's a great time to make some resolutions, both in an out of school. "The start of a new year is a perfect oppor ...

29/07/2010 at 22:10:03 - 1. Oversleeping/Not Getting Enough Sleep. Students of all ages need sleep. Research has shown that during sleep, the brain files and stores information learned throughout the day. Dr. Nick Whitehead, ...

29/07/2010 at 22:10:03 - (NC)-For many students, school breaks are an opportunity to visit friends, socialize, and sleep in. However, for parents, school breaks may cause worry about how children will be spending their days. ...

29/07/2010 at 22:10:03 - (NC)-Top New Year's resolutions typically include losing weight, quitting smoking or finding a new job. But Canadians are revamping their self-improvement goals for 2010, according to a new survey by ...

29/07/2010 at 20:00:00 - Universities' competitive position is at stake, warns Beveridge review. Hannah Fearn reports

28/07/2010 at 20:00:00 - Some of the biggest players in Asian business education are joining forces to target top prospective students from Europe and other Western markets.

28/07/2010 at 20:00:00 - We all know China is serious about investing in its universities. But it is also serious about measuring and benchmarking their performance.

28/07/2010 at 20:00:00 - How seriously are we to take the meaning of poetry? George Watson considers the costs of seeing poetry as largely spontaneous and self-expressive

28/07/2010 at 20:00:00 - What do they know of jazz, who only musicians know? A few months ago, these pages noticed with approval Harvey Cohen's sophisticated, culturally situated account of the life and work of Duke Ellington ...

29/07/2010 at 17:23:00 - How can education technology pros help ensure the success of their open source deployments?

29/07/2010 at 12:09:00 - Exinda, maker of computer networking optimization devices and associated software, has released a new network appliance designed to address bandwidth problems in large-volume educational networks, as ...

29/07/2010 at 12:06:00 - enTourage has partnered with Cengage Learning to expand the selection of digital books available through its multi-role eDGe e-reader/netbook, which combines online connectivity, textbook access, and ...

28/07/2010 at 17:28:00 - Defining appropriate room characteristics can simplify classroom design and improve the chances of its success as a teaching and learning space.

28/07/2010 at 16:36:00 - We asked three top ed tech consultants to each select three web 2.0 tools they believe are ideal for fostering collaboration in teaching and learning. The result is a compilation of technologies that ...

29/07/2010 at 14:20:09 - Fort Wayne district will recall 149 laid-off teachers District had eliminated 311 jobs

29/07/2010 at 14:20:09 - Tampa high school gets synthetic turf for stadium Private fundraising collected $600,000 for Plant High School facility

29/07/2010 at 14:20:09 - Austin, Texas, charter school may be without a home Building association goes to court to keep school out of downtown office facility

28/07/2010 at 14:20:09 - Second lawsuit filed over webcam surveillance in Lower Merion (Pa.) district Security system on school-issued laptops took photos of students

28/07/2010 at 14:20:09 - Success in kindergarten may have long-term benefits Research indicates kindergarten learning correlates to adult income

28/07/2010 at 17:30:00 -  The Consortium for School Networking today released an EdTechNext report, titled "Managing Learning: Next-Generation Learning Systems"

28/07/2010 at 17:25:00 - 18 states and the District of Columbia are the finalists for more than $3 billion available in the second round of funding in the Race to the Top program.

28/07/2010 at 09:20:00 -  The Pedlar Lady of Gushing Cross, a new iPad app, was released today

28/07/2010 at 09:15:00 -   Mac software publisher Macware has opened an online sweepstakes which will award an Apple 16GB WiFi iPad.

28/07/2010 at 02:00:00 - A must see site on photography. Includes history of the camera, famous photographers, a lesson plan and more. Complete with amazing graphics and eye catching effects. courtesy of netTrekker

27/07/2010 at 10:00:00 -  ELMO USACorporation announces a new design to its P10 digital document camera.

27/07/2010 at 10:00:00 - REDRAWING the battlelines of university research so as to remain competitive and to address modern problems has meant thinking exponentially smarter.

27/07/2010 at 10:00:00 - ANDREW Taylor regards his research interest, indigenous migration futures in the Northern Territory, as frontier stuff.

27/07/2010 at 10:00:00 - THE AQFC has made a major contribution through focusing on learning outcomes as the basis for distinguishing the attainment of various qualifications.

27/07/2010 at 10:00:00 - UNIVERSITIES face the spectre of the $1.8b cuts of the early Howard era if the Coalition is re-elected, political scientist John Quiggin has warned.

27/07/2010 at 10:00:00 - UNIVERSITIES Australia has warned that the sector faces a 'perfect storm' of factors threatening vital international student revenue next year.

27/07/2010 at 05:20:14 - This article describes how principals in K-8 schools reported, in their own words, the progress that they, teachers, and students were making in their Comprehensive School Reform plan.

23/07/2010 at 05:20:15 - The authors describe a 5-year research project on Comprehensive School Reform (CSR) efforts in Arizona K-8 schools. Relevant literature, the context of the project, and a description of related specia ...

26/07/2010 at 19:00:00 - The coalition government has passed its first major piece of legislation through the Commons, reshaping the structure of Britain's schools system in an acrimony-filled parliament.

19/07/2010 at 11:00:00 - Hundreds of teachers descended on Westminster today in a protest against the coalition government's plans to cut investment in Britain's schools infrastructure.

18/07/2010 at 19:00:00 - Ed Balls has accused the government of rushing through legislation expanding the academies programme, as the battle between him and Michael Gove becomes increasingly bitter.

15/07/2010 at 10:42:00 - Rumours of a graduate tax were substantiated today, when Vince Cable delivered a speech on the future of higher education.

12/07/2010 at 10:54:00 - Michael Gove will face questions in the Commons today, as he tries to close down criticism of his school rebuilding announcement.

30/06/2010 at 18:18:25 - Cutting to the Core When lawmakers dictate curricula, the natural reaction from educators is to reject this top down approach which seeks to homogenize the lives of children without possibly taking in ...

20/06/2010 at 17:19:41 - Assistant Editor Kate Sommers-Dawes continues her reports from Spain: Had the most thrilling day today (my first day alone, as the journalist group left this morning). I awoke with no plan except to f ...

19/06/2010 at 18:59:48 - Assistant Editor Kate Sommers-Dawes is in Spain today (El Día del Español) and writes: Had an outstanding tour of Malaga today after visiting Malaca Language School in the hills surrounding the city w ...

01/06/2010 at 19:47:06 - Communicate Period The administration's Race to the Top scheme is only the latest in a long line of attempts to "fix" our educational system - all of which have neglected the fundamental changes in ou ...

10/05/2010 at 16:31:14 - On Friday, May 7, a summit meeting entitled, "Building World Citizens for California's Success," brought together leaders from business, education, public policy, and local school communities to begin ...

29/07/2010 at 11:20:06 - Chicago Public Schools officials have suggested a list of concessions from its teachers to close a $370 million budget hole, including unpaid holidays, frozen wages, and unpaid school recesses.

29/07/2010 at 11:20:06 - Faced with stagnant growth and a massive public debt, Japanese lawmakers are wondering whether they need to continue importing American English teachers.

28/07/2010 at 11:20:06 - Middle school language arts teacher Kathie Marshall says one way to address bullying is to get students involved in creating solutions.

28/07/2010 at 11:20:06 - A newly hired Connecticut superintendent could be in hot water after posting several comments about his job on Facebook.

26/07/2010 at 11:20:09 - In a Louisiana district, A comparison of test scores before and after shortened four-day school weeks show student achievement could be suffering.