1 Report finds Irish education spend trails OECD average
Ireland remains close to the bottom of the international league table on education spending relative to the country's economic wealth, according to a new OECD report published today. Source: The Irish Times
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2 NAU-Yavapai in Prescott Valley offers cheaper college degrees
Students can earn bachelor's degrees in 3 years without moving to Flagstaff, Phoenix or Tucson. Source: The Arizona Republic
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3 Despite higher education, women continue to earn far less than men
Paris - Women in industrialized countries continue to be paid far less than men working in the same jobs, even if they have a university education, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) said Tuesday. Source: EARTHtimes.org
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4 âNation of dropoutsâ warning as UK drops in education league
Britain is at risk of producing a generation of dropouts, education experts warned today. Source: Evening Standard
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5 âPalengskwelaâ eyes out-of-school youth training
Manila, Philippines â The Department of Education (DepEd), through its âPalengskwelaâ project, continues to strengthen its Alternative Learning System (ALS) by reaching out to out-of-school youths working as vendors in public markets. Aided by the DepEd ALS mobile teachers, the project aims to educate the children of vendors who are at the marketplace. âWhile the parents are busy selling their ... Source: Manila Bulletin
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6 Olivier Ochanine: New kid on the PPO block
French-American conductor and music educator Olivier Ochanine has an impressive portfolio of work experience at a very young age. At 30, his resume boasts a number of achievements ranging from awards and recognitions to academic degrees in music education. Source: Manila Standard Today
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7 Armes appointed delegate to National Education Board
House Speaker Jim Tucker appointed state Representative James Armes (D-Leesville) to serve as a delegate to the Southern Regional Education Board's (SREB) 59th Annual Legislative Work Conference November 14-6 in Annapolis, Md. Source: Leesville Daily Leader
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8 Verification of degree certificates to take longer
In a surprise move Pakistanâs Higher Education Commission (HEC) has given a new deadline of September 24 to universities of the country for verification of educational degrees of the national and provincial legislators with its officials insisting that there is no political pressure involved in this development. Source: Gulf Times
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9 Education continues to pay
Higher degrees decrease rate of unemployment By Robert Carreira/cochise college cer As we slowly climb out of the worst economic downturn in decades, one fact remains true: Education continues to pay! One of the best things one can do to protect against recessions is to get more education. If you're one of the unfortunate ones who has been hit by the recession, one of the best ways to ensure a ... Source: Arizona Range News
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10 Obama Student-Aid Rule Riles For-Profits, Spurs Most Letters Since 1983
Matthew Kapral, a student at Education Management Corp. âs Art Institute of Pittsburgh, was walking to class in July when a school representative sat him in front of a computer and coached him on a letter opposing limits on federal student aid to for-profit colleges. Source: Bloomberg
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