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Aviva, a leading global insurance company, has launched an initiative in partnership with Save the Children to provide underprivileged children in Kolkata access to quality education through mobile learning centers. The project, Aviva Mobile Learning Centers, aims to reach out to 3,000 out-of-school children over a period of two
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The European Union has announced a reform strategy aimed at boosting graduate numbers, improving teaching quality, and maximising the contribution of higher education to the EU economy. The strategy identifies priority areas where EU countries need to do more to achieve shared education objectives and sets out how the European
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McGraw-Hill Higher Education, a leading provider of educational content and digital tools, has partnered with Indiana University to provide its library of rich digital content to the entire institution. This marks the first institution-wide partnership for McGraw-Hill's Learning Solutions Group, which offers resources for incorporating digital educational tools,
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The National Commission on Teaching and America's Future (NCTAF) has launched a new initiative in collaboration with Qualcomm Incorporated, HTC, and Kajeet for Education to provide pre-service/student teachers with advanced wireless technologies. This project, titled "Teachers Learning in Networked Communities [R] 2.0" (TLINC 2.
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Penn State's College of Education has received the single largest gift towards scholarships in its history from John Gilmartin, a 1965 graduate of the University. The Boston, Mass., resident has committed an additional outright gift of $1 million to the John Gilmartin Trustee Scholarship, which he created in
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U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan is kicking off a five-day bus tour, "Education and the Economy," to highlight education reforms and innovations across the Great Lakes region. On September 7, 2011, Duncan will visit the Toledo Federation of Teachers Union Hall to meet with local labor
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Penn State's College of Education has received the single largest gift towards scholarships in its history from John Gilmartin, a 1965 graduate of the University. The Boston, Mass., resident has committed an additional outright gift of $1 million to the John Gilmartin Trustee Scholarship, which he created in
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U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan kicked off the Department's second annual "Education and the Economy" back-to-school bus tour, visiting states in the Midwest from September 7 to 9. The tour aims to promote the Administration's efforts to invest in education, while reducing
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Five faculty members at Northwestern State University were honored for their dedication and service to students with the Excellence in Teaching Awards. The awardees, Dr. Sanghoon Park, John Byrd, Dr. Deborah Clark, Dr. Greg Handel, and Dr. Holly Stave, were recognized for their commitment to student learning and growth. Each
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In a significant move to transform education, Forsyth County Schools (FCS) has partnered with global education leader Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) to implement a cutting-edge learning platform. The innovative Pinpoint Integrated Education Suite aims to revolutionize the way students, teachers, and administrators interact, providing a holistic learning environment that caters
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Arkansas Governor Mike Beebe and the Workforce Cabinet recently announced a pilot program, STEM Works, aimed at improving Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) education in high schools and universities. The goal is to prepare the state's workforce for the escalating demand in high-tech fields, where companies are
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The Arkansas Economic Development Commission and Governor Mike Beebe announced the launch of a pilot program, STEM Works, aimed at enhancing Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) education in high schools and universities. The program is designed to meet the escalating demand for employees in high-tech fields by providing high
