Article archive for category "Education"
Wednesday 08 February 2012
- Jordan teachers strike over demand for salaries to double
Friday 03 February 2012
- Thailand to buy 900,000 tablet computers from China for schools
Monday 30 January 2012
- Indian teacher tells children to fetch liquor, dance
Saturday 14 January 2012
- Oprah's first South African class graduates from high school
Wednesday 11 January 2012
- Sweden rejects blanket ban on veils in schools
Thursday 10 November 2011
- ADB lends Vietnam 190 million dollars for science university
Tuesday 08 November 2011
- Wall Street snapping up college minds in US "brain drain"
Monday 07 November 2011
- Canada project aims to break school dropout cycle
Tuesday 18 October 2011
- Professor donates 10 million dollars to California university
Wednesday 05 October 2011
- Amnesty criticises Zimbabwe on schooling for evicted children
Thursday 22 September 2011
- Student attacks Ukraine education minister with bouquet
Monday 19 September 2011
- Philippines urges students to take technology-related courses
Monday 29 August 2011
- English teachers fail English exam in Vietnam
Saturday 27 August 2011
- World Bank approves 300-million-dollar loan for Bangladesh
Friday 26 August 2011
- Protesters against education policy clash with police in Chile
Wednesday 24 August 2011
- Greece scraps university asylum law
Thursday 18 August 2011
- About 100,000 Chilean youths march for better education
- Florida police thwart alleged attack planned for start of school
Wednesday 17 August 2011
- Teenaged hunger strikers hospitalized Chile
Tuesday 16 August 2011
- Artists occupy UNICEF building in Chile to support student protests
Friday 12 August 2011
- Brazilian city bans books that "induce homosexuality"
Wednesday 10 August 2011
- Chilean student protest leaves 396 arrested, 55 police injured
Tuesday 09 August 2011
- Clashes as 100,000 Chilean students rally in protest
- Over 50,000 Chilean students rally in anti-fees protest
Wednesday 06 July 2011
- Ahmadinejad opposes separation of sexes in universities
Tuesday 05 July 2011
- Development bank to boost aid for primary education in Bangladesh
Sunday 03 July 2011
- Local hero uses clan customs to help poor farmers in Vietnam
Thursday 30 June 2011
- Nearly 100,000 Chilean students demonstrate in Santiago
Monday 20 June 2011
- Pakistan's education system: a breeding ground for extremism
Friday 17 June 2011
- Two arrested in German graduation party scam
- German students try to salvage graduation parties after fraud scam
Monday 13 June 2011
- German know-how brings "edutainment" to Asian children's television
Friday 10 June 2011
- One third of Hong Kong teachers thinks torture acceptable
Wednesday 08 June 2011
- Officials caught using fake high school diplomas in Vietnam
Wednesday 18 May 2011
- Vietnam suspends teacher for gagging students with parcel tape
Friday 06 May 2011
- University rules German ex-minister cheated on thesis
- Hong Kong considers lessons in appreciating China for children
Tuesday 03 May 2011
- ADB: New university to help Vietnam become industrialized nation
Friday 29 April 2011
- Invest in girls' education to fight poverty in Asia, UN says
Wednesday 27 April 2011
- UNESCO lauds payoff from education investments in Africa
Tuesday 19 April 2011
- EU urges sustained education spending amid missed benchmarks
Saturday 09 April 2011
- Thai Catholic schools agree to edit protests from textbooks
Monday 04 April 2011
- Malaysian police questioning teacher over student's death
Wednesday 30 March 2011
- South Korea protests Japan's claim to island in school texts
Tuesday 29 March 2011
- Parents, teachers demand right for children to cheat in Nepal exams
Monday 28 March 2011
- Daughter caught taking vital Nepal school exam for lawmaker mother
Saturday 26 March 2011
- Analysts link Arab winds of change to school texts
Wednesday 23 March 2011
- Afghan president says torching schools un-Islamic
Tuesday 22 March 2011
- Thousands of Ukrainian teachers protest spending cuts
- Thousands of Ukrainian teachers protest education spending cuts
Monday 21 March 2011
- Thousands of Ukrainian educators, students protest funding cuts
Monday 07 March 2011
- Australian teen sues school for failure to learn
Wednesday 02 March 2011
- CeBIT sponsor slams Germany over PC lag in schools
Tuesday 01 March 2011
- London university looking into Gaddafi's son plagiarism claims
- Some 67 million children out of school, UN goal may be out of reach
- Grenade attack at women's college in Pakistan injures 17 students
Monday 28 February 2011
- Guttenberg professor admits damage from plagiarism revelations
- Guttenberg plagiarism scandal is blow to German academia (Feature)
Thursday 24 February 2011
- Aid groups warn of risks to Afghan girls' education
Friday 18 February 2011
- New York to lay off thousands of teachers
Monday 07 February 2011
- Suspected Taliban torch school in southern Afghanistan
Tuesday 18 January 2011
- Mrs Sarrazin at centre of new German political row (Feature)
Sunday 16 January 2011
- Taiwan primary school turns out finance whizz kids (Feature)
Thursday 16 December 2010
- China's strength in PISA study highlights schools' weakness (Feature)
Tuesday 14 December 2010
- Officials: Belarusian students to get time off for voting early
Monday 13 December 2010
- Rehabilitated Tamil rebels gain university admission in Sri Lanka
Saturday 11 December 2010
- British police reviewing procedures after student attack on royals
- Kashmir teacher arrested for test questions based on protests
Friday 10 December 2010
- Violent student protestors will be punished, vows Cameron
- Britain's royals not amused by attack on Charles' Rolls (Feature)
Thursday 09 December 2010
- Royal couple attacked in violent London protests (3rd Roundup)
- Prince Charles and Camilla caught up in student protests (Extra)
- Violent protests as Britain raises student fees (2nd Roundup)
- Violent protests as Britain pushes through student fee hike (Roundup)
- British government adopts controversial university fee hike (Extra)
- Violent clashes at student demonstrations in London (1st Lead)
- Violent clashes between students and police in London (Extra)
- Students on the march in Britain as government due to vote on fees
- Britain's students up in arms about rising cost of learning (Feature)
Thursday 02 December 2010
- Indian IT mogul pledges 2 billion dollars for education in villages
Tuesday 30 November 2010
- Student protesters clash with police in Rome over cuts (Roundup)
- Student protesters clash with police in Rome over cuts
Saturday 27 November 2010
- Thousands protest in Rome over education, labour policies
Thursday 25 November 2010
- Thousands protest Italy university reforms
Wednesday 24 November 2010
- Large-scale student demonstrations against cuts in Britain (Roundup)
- Scuffles at large British student protest in London
Thursday 11 November 2010
- Malaysia to introduce sex education next year in schools
Wednesday 10 November 2010
- Lockdown lifted in 300 Florida schools (Roundup)
- 300 Florida schools on lockdown for threat
Tuesday 09 November 2010
- 84-year-old Kenyan to take school leaving certificate exam
Wednesday 27 October 2010
- Indian village building temple to promote English language
Friday 15 October 2010
- Germany increases funding for students
Friday 08 October 2010
- Indian students punished for rude Facebook messages about teacher
Thursday 29 April 2010
- UNRWA to hand 200,000 laptops to Gaza schoolchildren
Tuesday 27 April 2010
- Malaysia scraps plan to introduce sex education in schools
Thursday 15 April 2010
- German teachers can't solve math problems they teach, study shows
Thursday 02 October 2008
- Microsoft uses search prizes in bid to close Google gap
Tuesday 11 December 2007
- Harvard's Christmas present to the middle class: lower tuition
Tuesday 17 April 2007
- US encourages foreigners to keep studying at American universities
Tuesday 21 November 2006
- India to host first EU education fair
Saturday 30 September 2006
- Survey says 52 million illiterate in Nigeria
Sunday 06 August 2006
- An e-tool that helps make every student equally good
Wednesday 02 August 2006
- University at Las Vegas opens branch campus in Singapore
Thursday 01 June 2006
- Delhi University teachers to be evaluated by students
Tuesday 09 May 2006
- British private schools attract growing number of foreign pupils
Tuesday 25 April 2006
- Lack of teachers threatens educational goals in Africa, elsewhere
- Europe's teachers face hurdles with Holocaust history
Saturday 22 April 2006
- Average student Bush urges Americans to study
Tuesday 14 March 2006
- Plagiarism from the internet rife at Oxford University, says don
Sunday 10 July 2005
- Belorussian students get a taste of normal learning
Friday 08 July 2005
- Vietnam clamps down on university entrance cheats
Thursday 07 July 2005
- Australia puts school canteens on a diet
- Bullying takes on epidemic proportions in German schools
Monday 04 July 2005
- Aircraft noise impacts child learning
Saturday 25 June 2005
- Zimbabwe government hikes school fees: report