10/07/2008
FINANCIAL CRISIS WILL NOT JEOPARDISE MALAYSIA'S EDUCATION AGENDA (Bernama via Yahoo! Malaysia News)
PARIS, Oct 7 (Bernama) -- Malaysia will not reduce its financial allocation and aid for education regardless of the country's and world economic situation, Education Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Tun Hussein said.
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10/07/2008
Utah higher-education enrollment jumps 8.5#x25 (Deseret Morning News)
Utah's colleges and universities will have to decide whether their glass is half full or half empty as fall enrollment is significantly up at a time when higher education is facing budget cuts.
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10/07/2008
Education summit focuses on improvement (Abilene Reporter-News)
Many might look at school as divided into distinct stages -- elementary, middle school, high school and possibly a form of higher education. But the Abilene region's P-16 Council -- which held its first summit Monday -- views education from prekindergarten through finishing college as one smooth process.
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10/07/2008
Higher education goes back to school on communication technologies (Network World)
Changes in communication technologies are forcing higher education to make big, expensive, and potentially risky decisions, according to two campus CIOs speaking at this week's fall seminar for ACUTA, an association of higher education IT professionals.
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10/07/2008
Sweetland, Maffei, Hawkins hold debate on education (WSYR 9 Syracuse)
Locally, the three men vying for retiring Congressman Jim Walsh's seat met for a debate on education Monday night.
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10/07/2008
Arts education guidebook to be released statewide (Bureau County Republican)
On Sept. 29, the Illinois Creates Coalition, a group formed in 2004 by the Illinois Arts Alliance, released the first arts education guidebook specifically designed for Illinois teachers, principals, superintendents, parents and community partners, a major step toward building and strengthening arts education in Illinois.
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10/07/2008
American Education Week about providing quality education (The Beatrice Daily Sun)
Providing quality education to all students is the focus of American Education Week this week.Beatrice Education Association Co-President Doris Martin said this year's theme is, “Great Public Schools: A Basic Right and Our Responsibility,” during a presentation to the Beatrice Public Schools Board of Education during the board's regular meeting Monday evening.“The teachers in this district work ...
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10/07/2008
New governor may be limited when dealing with higher education affordability (Columbia Missourian)
JEFFERSON CITY — State budget shortfalls in the late 1990s led to deep cuts in higher education funding that have yet to be recovered. Although both major-party gubernatorial candidates have announced plans to make higher education more affordable, the impact a new governor might have on the situation could be limited by several factors, including budget constraints and the appropriations ...
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10/07/2008
Where Obama, McCain stand on education (Fort Wayne News-Sentinel)
♦Believes in expanding NCLB. Says the emphasis should be on standards and accountability and not on group averages. ♦Plans to capitalize on the promises of NCLB by giving parents a greater choice in their child's education through more control over the money.
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10/07/2008
Multiple choice: What would be your first change as education minister? (Guardian Unlimited)
What would be your first change as education minister?
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