St. Lawrence Central School Launches Senior Career Academy This Fall | Education
BRASHER FALLS — St. Lawrence Central High School will introduce a new program in the fall to give seniors the opportunity to gain real-world work experience. The Senior Career Academy will allow selected seniors to connect with local businesses in the Brasher Falls, Potsdam and Massena area to gain this experience. Christian A. Normile, professor […]
New Oriental Education & Technology (NYSE:EDU) group now covered by StockNews.com
StockNews.com took over stock coverage of New Oriental Education & Technology Group (NYSE:EDU – Get a Grade) in a research report released Thursday. The company has attached a “sell” rating to the stock. Other stock analysts have also recently published research reports on the company. Daiwa Capital Markets upgraded New Oriental Education & Technology Group […]
Lions Club Of Soldiers Point Award $20,000 Scholarship – Area News
Tomaree High Principal Paul Baxter and Fellow Fellow Ebony Locke with Lions Kim Wright, Lesley Wright and Sharon Blunt. LIONS clubs are one of the hardest working community organizations. You’ll see them fundraising year-round at sausage sizzles, wrapping Christmas presents and selling their iconic Christmas puddings. Advertise with Area News today. It’s worth it for […]
County Judge-Exec Candidates Discuss Education and Workforce Connection | News
Two of the county executive judge candidates share their thoughts on the role education plays in workforce development in social media posts, clashing over how to bring more Pulaskians at work. Meanwhile, the third candidate uses her years of experience in education and workforce development to think about how best to collaborate with employers. Over […]
Third attempt to close Calbright College
California state lawmakers are threatening to close Calbright College again. Assemblyman Jose Medina recently introduced a bill that would permanently close the state’s first fully online community college by January 2024. This is the third attempt by state lawmakers to dismantle the college. Medina’s proposal calls for Calbright funding to be reallocated to basic needs […]
Cal State will do admissions without SAT or ACT
California State University’s board of trustees voted unanimously on Wednesday to no longer use the standardized SAT and ACT tests in undergraduate admissions. This means that even if an applicant submits scores for admission to one of the system’s 23 campuses, California state admissions counselors will not review them. The system’s campuses serve a total […]
UGC defines the specifications of new degrees and modifies the duration of certain courses
The University Grants Commission has announced the specifications – eligibility, duration, etc. – for new diplomas and modified the duration of completion of certain already existing courses. Any degree not mentioned in the notification and its subsequent modifications will be considered “unrecognized”, the UGC said. For the Medicine and Ayurveda course, Bachelor of Sowa Rigra […]
Dr. J. Luke Wood will be the closing speaker for the University of Phoenix Inclusive Leadership Summit and Career Fair
PHOENIX–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The University of Phoenix is pleased to announce that J. Luke Wood, Ph.D., will be the keynote speaker for the University’s first annual Inclusive Leadership Summit and Career Fair, 12-15 April 2022. The free virtual event is open to the public and aimed to help participants develop Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (DEIB) skills […]
“I was a hairdresser in Syria, then assassins came to get me”
I got married at a very young age – just 15 – to a man who was 10 years older than me. It was an arranged marriage as was the custom for some families in Kafranbel, the city of Idlib, in northern Syria, where I come from. Because I got married so young, I was […]
How Australia’s wildfires inspired an app that makes philanthropy easier for Gen Z – Orange County Register
It all started with a fire. The Australian bush burned red and the undergrowth glowed like lava as kangaroos fled into the night, their coats covered in soot. Later, volunteers applied bandages to the burned feet of disoriented koalas. Meanwhile, in Orange County, Justine Makoff’s son worked as a busboy. Not yet 20, he was […]
The Supreme Court expands its educational program
I am delighted to announce the second year of a New Mexico Supreme Court civic education program on the role of the judiciary in our democracy and the development of the rule of law. Judge David K. Thompson sits on the Supreme Court of New Mexico Last year’s program was a resounding success, reaching more […]
Four States Ag Expo begins Friday in Cortez – The Journal
The Four State Agricultural Exposition kicks off with a bang on Friday and ends on Sunday. (log file) The three-day event includes exhibits on animal husbandry and agriculture, educational workshops, demonstrations and events for children The 40th Annual Four State Agricultural Exposition is held Friday through Sunday at the Montezuma County Fairgrounds. The exhibition offers […]
Thompson, Alston Recognized for Service to Federal Educational Program
Roanoke Rapids Graded School District Superintendent Julie Thompson and Weldon City Schools Federal Program Director Terry Alston were both recognized Tuesday morning in Washington by the National Association of Federal Education Program Administrators along with Joe Bullis, Executive Director of Federal Programs and Professional Education and Technical for Wilkes County Schools. The three were honored […]
Three SUNY Online Education Ambassadors Named – UB Now: News and Views for UB Faculty and Staff
UB faculty members Chris Cohan, David Murray and Todd Sage have been selected as 2022 SUNY Online Education Ambassadors. The trio was nominated by UB’s Educational Design Collaborative. They were among many SUNY faculty members named Online Education Ambassadors at SUNY’s Online Summit on March 1. “These three faculty members have been named UB’s SUNY […]
SGM Craig Collins G’20, G’22 applying IDDE methods at the Storied Sergeant Major’s Academy at Fort Bliss
The 2020 Fort Bliss Masters Cohort in Instructional Design, Development, and Assessment. SGM Craig Collins G’20, G’22 is standing second from left, rear. After 28 years of decorated military service, including cavalry and artillery assignments in Germany, Bosnia and Iraq, Sergeant Major Craig Collins G’20, G’22 has begun to consider his next career move. . […]
Adidas launches educational program to address runner safety
Access everything we publish when you >”,”name”:”in-content-cta”,”type”:”link”}}”>subscribe to Outside+. Runner safety is a conversation most female runners will have with themselves, their running partners, and their families at some point. According to a 2019 survey by Stop Street Harassment and the University of California San Diego Center on Gender Equity and Health, 68% of women […]
$1.40 Billion Growth in Alternative Higher Education Credentials Market
Market Driver of Alternative Credentials for the Higher Education SectorWidening skills gap is one of the major factors that can positively influence market growth. While a bachelor’s degree has allowed students to enter the job market, increased competition has led to an increased demand for specific skills, which can prove job readiness. Alternative degrees serve […]
Savannah-Chatham Narcotics Team Hosts Fentanyl Education Program
In 2021, the Chatham-Savannah Narcotics Enforcement Team (CNT) seized nearly 20 kilograms of fentanyl, a drug so deadly that a lethal dose ranges from just 2 to 5 milligrams. Fentanyl is 50 to 100 times more potent than morphine and is often mixed with heroin, as well as painkillers and has become a popular ingredient […]
The latest innovation in education from this government? Exclude the poorest students from university | Hillary Gyebi-Ababio
Over the past decade, students in England have been subjected to a deluge of reforms that have made their lives worse. It started in 2012, when the Coalition Government’s decision to allow universities to triple tuition fees to £9,000 a year came into effect. It continued with the scrapping of maintenance grants in 2016 and […]
Food Security Summit 2022 organizers release schedule for May event
The 2022 Food Security Summit is scheduled for May 9-12 at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in the Chicago suburb of Rosemont, IL. The annual event brings together over 1,000 attendees from industry, government and academia to discuss the current state of food safety and its future. The summit includes certification courses, a stream […]
What can you do with an adult education course if you study it?
Adult education is the process by which adults engage in systematic and continuous self-education in order to acquire new knowledge, skills, attitudes or values. It can refer to any form of adult learning outside the traditional school, from basic literacy to personal development as a lifelong learner and ensuring the fulfillment of a individual. A […]
Lynn Walker Huntley Social Justice Fellowship for Children’s Rights
When Harry Chiu, the son of Hong Kong immigrants, was a child in Vancouver, Canada, he had little awareness of anti-Asian prejudice. The city has a large Asian population, and Canada has a long history of acceptance. Affirmative action is enshrined in the country’s constitution, and Canada has recognized same-sex marriages since 2005, a full […]
Cornell Cooperative Extension Offers Watershed Education Program – Eagle News Online
Cornell Cooperative Extension Onondaga County will join nine local and regional organizations to provide landscape professionals and homeowners in the Skaneateles Lake watershed with a four-part educational series on designing beautiful landscapes with native plants that work to buffer stormwater runoff and to provide habitat and food for wildlife. The first two sessions of the […]
Supreme Court Expands Rule of Law Education Program – Los Alamos Reporter
BY JUDGE DAVID K. THOMSONSupreme Court of New Mexico I am delighted to announce the second year of a New Mexico Supreme Court civic education program on the role of the judiciary in our democracy and the development of the rule of law. Last year’s program was a resounding success, reaching more than 580 students […]
Duke Energy Foundation invests $300,000 in STEM in Indiana
The science education nonprofit Duke Energy Foundation has awarded more than $300,000 in grants to 24 K-12 programs across Indiana in an effort to strengthen science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education programs and to address learning loss during COVID-19, the organization announced this month. According to a press release, the funding will go towards […]
England regulator launches review of blended learning standards
Universities in England will be told which approaches to blended learning do not meet industry regulator requirements as part of a review launched on in-person versus online course delivery. The Office for Students will review institutions’ approaches to post-pandemic learning after what it said were concerns about the poor quality of the online experience for […]
Manassas Awards Shop partners with local high school for educational program
Manassas, Virginia — A custom-designed award provider, Award Crafters, recently partnered with Prince William County High School’s Vocational and Technical Education Program to bring technology students from the program to their workshop to gain a practical work experience. “Prince William County Public Schools (PWCS) offers a wide variety of rigorous and engaging Career and Technical […]
HVNP, ‘Imiloa and Mokupāpapa team up to offer new educational program
March 16, 2022, 10:30 a.m. HST * Updated March 16 at 7:27 a.m. Hawaii Volcanoes National Park has partnered with two other organizations to provide a series of learning opportunities for students. Wave breaking near Hōlei Sea Arch in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. (National Park Service photo by Janice Wei) “Earth, Sea, Sky: Creating Connections” […]
Lack of adequate medical institutions forces students to go abroad: HC
Due to the lack of adequate medical institutions offering affordable and quality education to aspiring students, they are forced to leave their home countries and pursue studies abroad and this reality has become a cause for concern when ‘Due to the conflict between Ukraine and Russia, thousands of Indian medical students have been brought back […]
ENA partners with MedLern to bring trauma education to India |
MedLern to offer ENA’s flagship TNCC course online to support skills development for nurses SCHAUMBURG, Ill., March 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The Association of Emergency Nurses and MedLern have partnered to offer the association’s Basic Trauma Nursing Course online in India to help meet the nation’s growing need for qualified trauma nurses. One of ENA’s […]
Bemidji State to Offer First Equity Certificate in Minnesota State College System
March 14—BEMIDJI — Bemidji State University now houses the premier equity certificate program within the Minnesota State College and University System. On track to launch in fall 2022, the certificate includes three main components: an introductory equity course, three core courses, and a capstone experience with community opportunities. According to a statement, the program is […]
DOLE, SBMA take over educational assistance to Freeport stakeholders
The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA), in partnership with the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), has resumed offering assistance to students who wish to continue their studies while working part-time in this first Freeport . SBMA President and Trustee Rolen Paulino expressed his appreciation for the program, believing it will help less privileged but […]
A Hawaii-based education is the best option for children in Hawaii
It has been two years since the Covid-19 pandemic began. Two years that the students have experienced a “normal” school day. Two years that parents have been rushed into homeschooling without a roadmap or lesson plan. Even after two years, many families are still in limbo. Many still wonder if their keiki are behind because […]
Regulator concludes investigation into engineers involved in Mt. Polley mine disaster in British Columbia
Nearly eight years after the biggest environmental mining disaster in Canadian history, British Columbia’s engineering licensing and regulatory body has completed its investigation into three engineers involved. Engineers and Geoscientists British Columbia (EGBC) has imposed a collective fine of $226,500 on two engineers involved in the Mount Polley mine disaster who are no longer working […]
Support your primary business venture with secondary hustle
Disclosure: Our goal is to feature products and services that we think you will find interesting and useful. If you buy them, Entrepreneur may get a small share of the revenue from the sale from our business partners. The post-pandemic economy is raging, but with rampant inflation, it can be difficult for small businesses to […]
Kerala government finally wakes up, higher education gets much-needed boost – The New Indian Express
By Express press service THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Seeking to accelerate the state’s transition to a knowledge economy, Kerala’s budget for 2022-23 has focused on many futuristic initiatives in the higher education sector, with particular emphasis on development skills and entrepreneurship. A sum of Rs 200 crore has been set aside to develop translational research centers, start-ups and […]
Details released on the educational program at the June 24-25 Southeast Collision Conference
The Carolinas Collision Association (CCA), in partnership with the Tennessee Collision Repairers Association (TCRA) and the Gulf States Collision Association (GSCA), will hold its first annual combined Southeast Collision Conference June 24-25 in Richburg, in South Carolina, at the Gateway Conference Center. Prior to the conference kicking off on June 23, Kristen Felder and Larry […]
Fashion Week Focuses on Everything NWA – The Free Weekly
April Wallace awallace@nwadg.com There never seems to be enough time to plan NWA Fashion Week, its organizers tell Interform, the arts and culture nonprofit that plans and executes all of its events. But this time they had three years to prepare rather than one. Designers featured at this year’s NWA Fashion Week include Rosie […]
Working with black girls to improve an education system that disproportionately punishes them | Rutgers University
When Jamelia Harris, a researcher at RutgersUniversity Newark, set out to study an education system that disproportionately punishes and criminalizes black girls, she looked to girls themselves for answers. “Adults make the mistake of thinking that we know better than students how to address racial and gender inequalities in our school system. But it’s so […]
Plan your design training strategy
Plan your design training strategy There are (finally) young people joining the PCB design and engineering community. We are happy to see their youthful faces at trade shows and conferences. But if you’re a fresh graduate working your first “real” job, you might be wondering: how do I set up an education and training plan […]
Amazon partners with Clark State Community College to expand educational program
On Friday, Clark State College announced that it had been selected by Amazon as one of 10 colleges in its Career Choice Ohio program. “We are thrilled to help further Amazon’s commitment to its employees by being a partner in their Career Choice Ohio program,” said Dr. Dawayne Kirkman, vice president of student affairs at […]
Sudbury group ‘softens the language’ around human trafficking for school education program
A Greater Sudbury charity wants to start educating local students on how to avoid becoming a victim of human trafficking. According to 2019 data from Statistics Canada, two in three victims of human trafficking were girls and young women, while one in five victims were girls aged 17 or younger. Human trafficking consists of recruiting, […]
Physical education could prove transformative for the country
The government’s vision of a digital university to reach all students across the country, with its promise of personalized education at the doorstep, should be seen as a historic milestone in Indian education. While I was on the Harvard Board of Overseers which launched Havardx (which offers free online courses from Harvard University) and Edx […]
New academic support program to help students during the pandemic and beyond – Technical
In the face of pandemic-induced academic challenges, Tech’s new Learning Assistant (LA) program was created to facilitate interactive learning in campus classrooms. The LA program acts as a hybrid of two existing tutoring and academic support programs: Teaching Assistants (TA) and Leaders of Peer-Led Undergraduate Studies (PLUS). During a lecture, recitation, studio, or lab, LAs […]
Cover time, place and culture in the classroom
Now, it’s one thing to share information about the only class of its kind, and it’s another to hear from students within the community itself. These brief Q&As illustrate how rewarding the experience was for everyone involved: Anika Oss ’23, Biokinetics major, Biology and Business minors What was it like connecting with people of different […]
7 Negrense scholars in Japan receive educational aid
NIGS. The parents of seven Negrense scholars in Japan receive educational assistance from the provincial government of Negros Occidental represented by provincial administrator Rayfrando Diaz II on Wednesday, March 2. (Capitol Photo) SEVEN newly graduated scholarship recipients from Miyakonojo Higashi High School in Japan have received educational assistance from the provincial government of Negros Occidental […]
RYB Education, Inc. Announces Divestiture of Directly Managed Kindergarten Business and Proposes Name Change
BEIJING, March 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — RYB Education, Inc. (“RYB” or the “Company”) (NYSE: RYB) announces that its subsidiaries have entered into termination agreements with certain variable interest entities, a decision made after careful consideration of the regulatory landscape and development needs of the society. By entering into these termination agreements, RYB will no longer […]
Talk at Goshen will explore the importance of sleep – InkFreeNews.com
Press release GOSHEN — Why is healthy sleep important? It promotes physical health and mental well-being. It also improves performance and reduces security risks. Yet millions of Americans fail to get the sleep their bodies need. Adults generally need about seven to nine hours of regular sleep. But the CDC reports that 28% of adults […]
VHS Learning opens registration for 2022 Summer School
“Summer is a great time for students to grab credits needed for graduation or explore topics that can help them discover future careers,” said Carol DeFuria, President and CEO. from VHS Learning. BOSTON (PRWEB) March 02, 2022 VHS Learning has opened registration for its 2022 summer courses. The summer program begins June 15 and […]
Zimbabwe: Thousands benefit from First Lady/Zou partnership. . . More expected to join
SIX thousand people from the country’s five provinces and the Open Women’s Prison have so far benefited from the partnership between First Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa’s Angel of Hope Foundation and the Zimbabwe Open University (ZOU), which offers them life-changing courses in various disciplines. , free. In Harare, those who have completed their courses and graduated, […]