Advanced Placement opportunities are unequal statewide, Tribune analysis finds News from Chicago Tribune: From President Barack Obama to guidance counselors and savvy parents, adults urge teens to take the most rigorous classes to prepare for college, get an edge in admissions and rack up credits even before stepping on campus. But tens of thousands of [...]
KOICA helps improve children’s education News from Ceylon Daily News: The Korea International Co-operation Agency (KOICA) organized a workshop on strengthening partnership with NGO programme in Colombo recently to share individual NGOs’ 2011 assistance project plans and their progress among partner NGOs and facilitate their projects’ implementation. Representative of KOICA Sri Lanka office and local [...]
Pay Pal co-founder launches scholarship to fund students’ entrepreneurial projects News from DailyIndia.com:From ANILondon, May 30: Online payment service PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel has launched a scholarship programme funding students to quit college education and fulfil their entrepreneurial dreams. Theil has picked 24 winners for the 20 Under 20 fellowship based on the potential of [...]
Upgrading MGLCs needs to be given focus News from IBNLive.com: THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Though they created utter confusion with the decision on the trifurcation of LSG Department, the UDF Government has been able to clear a long-time confusion by taking a decision regarding the multi-grade learning centres. The� retaining of� multi-grade learning centres (MGLCs) in the state, [...]
