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There are many new changes coming up or being suggested everyday. Many a times we miss out on news related to education as headlines are dedicated to political or disater related news. For those of us related with the field of education as students or teachers, this is the place to keep ourselves updated on the latest education news in India. Here is some education news from India.








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Chileans suffer while waiting for education reform

"Chile's educational system is a fraud," he said. "And we're living a daily nightmare." Despite more than a year of mass protests that raised hopes across Chile for education reform, few students have seen any real benefits.

Students 'hardening position,' Quebec education minister says

QUEBEC - Voter irritation with the student-led tuition protests, which have hog-tied Quebec's education system, may have given the ailing provincial Liberals a shot in the arm.

New education minister appointed after previous 2 quit amid allegations of ...

BUCHAREST, Romania - Romanian Prime Minister Victor Ponta named a new education minister on Wednesday after his two previous appointments were forced to quit over allegations of plagiarism and incompetence.

Baha'is demand right to education in Iran

NEW DELHI: The Baha'is are barred from obtaining university education in Iran, claimed a 30-minute documentary titled, Education Under Fire. The documentary, shown at India Habitat Centre last week focused on the right to education of every individual ...

DESAM apprises Education Minister

Imphal, May 16 2012: Democratic Students' Alliance of Manipur (DESAM) has submitted a 22-point charter of demands to the State's Education Minister today. Addressing a press meet at its head office today, DESAM President Wangmayum Islauddin said the ...

Michael Gove pushes for performance pay for teachers

By Sean Coughlan BBC News education correspondent Teachers' pay in England and Wales could be linked to performance and set at different local levels, under proposals set out by the government.

Nitin Desai: Right to principals

The Right to Education (RTE) law, and the subsequent Supreme Court judgment, has focused attention on the future of school education in India. The judgment on the provision that requires private schools to offer 25 per cent of their seats to ...

Education Is Key to Health: Report

By Steven Reinberg WEDNESDAY, May 16 (HealthDay News) -- The better educated you are and the more money you make, the healthier you're likely to be, a US government report released Wednesday shows.

Right on track?

Despite his average income, N. Suresh had big plans when it came to his daughter's education. He was determined to get his daughter admitted in one of the well known schools located in Jubilee Hills and had put aside his savings to cover all the school ...

Education Scotland looks to expand use of tablets computers in schools

Government agency, Education Scotland, is to consider how digital devices could be used on a wider scale. Education Secretary Mike Russell, who visited Sciennes Primary in Edinburgh where Ipads are being piloted, said he wanted to see best value for ...

State of Florida Prefers to Ignore Reality Behind Poor FCAT Scores

Florida parents and educators got some really bad news recently when the results of the 2012 FCAT writing tests were released by state education officials. This year, only 27 percent of third graders got a passing grade of 4 out of 6 on this year's ...

EDUCATION RENAISSANCE / 'Angels' entice high school girls to pursue science

This is a translation from The Yomiuri Shimbun's Education Renaissance series. This article--the second in a five-part subseries focusing on growing efforts by various sectors to produce and attract "rikejo," a woman looking to acquire expertise in ...

Acumen Fund and Lok Capital make their first investment in Education

Acumen Fund, a non-profit global venture firm and Lok Capital, an impact investment fund focusing on serving the lower income and base of the pyramid (BOP) customer segments, made their first investment in the Education sector yesterday.

China Distance Education Holdings Limited Reports Second Quarter 2012 Results

BEIJING, May 16, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- China Distance Education Holdings Limited (NYSE:DL) ("CDEL", or the "Company"), a leading provider of online education in China focusing on professional education, reported today its unaudited financial ...

Is the future of education leaving India in the dust?

The digital revolution in education is coming at a most opportune time for India [ Images ]. Leadership in this is something India could seize, if only it had the vision, feels Rajeev Srinivasan.

Private players to fill education skyline?

Enter Bihar and one feels the vivacity of a competitive and thriving market of education in the state. The phenomenon is not new to the state, which has been a seat of quality education from ancient times, the famous Nalanda University being a jewel in ...

Education cuts concern school board

Gary Doucette said cuts to the Family Ties program, youth service worker positions and educational assistants could hurt vulnerable students and leave teachers in difficult situations.

Education crisis

The poor condition of education in the far-flung and backward areas across the country can be gauged with the fact that it is not at par with the standards even in national capital Delhi.

Discovery Education and OPEI Award Chula Vista School With $5000 Eco-Friendly ...

ALEXANDRIA, VA, May 16, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Discovery Education and the Outdoor Power Equipment Institute (OPEI) announced today the Grand Prize winner and two runners up of the 'Spruce Up Your School' sweepstakes.

ICSE, ISC results on Saturday

MUMBAI: Results for the Class XII Indian School Certificate (ISC) and Class X Indian Certificate of Secondary Education (ICSE) exams will be announced the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations at 3 pm on Saturday.
 

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