Education News
USA Today
2012-05-29T23:58:52Z
In the process, Khan has fueled the debate over tech's growing influence on education while garnering the support of powerful friends. "At 3,000 lessons online, Sal's personal ability as a teacher is remarkable," says Bill Gates, whose mention ...
Tucson Citizen
2012-05-30T06:32:35Z
In the process, Khan has fueled the debate over tech s growing influence on education while garnering the support of powerful friends. At 3,000 lessons online, Sal s personal ability as a teacher is remarkable, says Bill Gates ...
PR.com
2012-05-31T09:58:59Z
360 Education Solutions is becoming a more relevant player in lead generation because of a niche' focus on direct marketing to school districts and other public enterprises. Now they are expanding services by partnering with exciting new online options for ...
WNET New York
2012-05-30T14:17:52Z
Participants can continue registering until the day of the conference either online or on-site. Professor Pedro Noguera s keynote address on Sat., June 2, is Education for a Just and Equitable Society.
Miami Herald
2012-05-29T23:58:52Z
Fortunately, in Mitt Romney we have a presidential candidate who not only recognizes the deficiencies in our education system ... among both traditional public schools and charter and online alternatives. No child should be left to flounder ...
Time
2012-05-25T11:17:41Z
In a speech at the Latino Coalition s annual economic summit in Washington on Wednesday, May 23, Mitt Romney called the U.S. education system a failure ... a private school or an online academy the money would follow.
The Boston Globe
2012-06-02T04:41:39Z
Federal funds could also be used for online courses and tutoring services. It s a portability plan in which the funds follow individual pupils instead of the schools they now attend. This a significant idea. But Romney and his education ...
Xinhua News Agency
2012-05-28T02:17:15Z
"About 300 teachers were trained online and offline in Africa because the Internet is widely used there." The project will contribute directly to the implementation of China's National Medium Strategy for Education Planning and Development (2010-2020 ...
RedState
2012-06-03T04:18:59Z
online schools and tutors, among others. Every time a student receives a voucher of either type, his local public school will lose a chunk of state funding. We are changing the way we deliver education, said Governor Bobby Jindal ...
YNET News
2012-06-03T04:54:47Z
The Education Ministry on Monday published an advisory for parents ... Limor Harari, who is in charge of the "ethics and the protection online" in the ministry warned: "Experience teaches us that children at grade school level still lack awareness of ...
Computerworld
2012-05-30T07:44:10Z
IDG News Service - The head of TED, the organizer of conferences around brainy presentations on a wide variety of subjects, says online video will continue to play a central role for the group and he has high hopes for its new education platform.
TMCnet
2012-05-31T22:01:58Z
Within two weeks of being announced, a program to give skills training to some unemployed Veterans has garnered over 12,000 online applications ... This initiative will help provide education and training so that Veterans have an opportunity ...
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Education in its broadest, general sense is the means through which the aims and habits of a group of people lives on from one generation to the next. Generally, it occurs through any experience that has a formative effect on the way one thinks, feels, or acts. In its narrow, technical sense, education is the formal process by which society deliberately transmits its accumulated knowledge, skills, customs and values from one generation to another, e.g., instruction in schools.
Noun
education (plural educations)- (uncountable) The process or art of imparting knowledge, skill and judgment
- A good teacher is essential for a good education
- (countable) Facts, skills and ideas that have been learned, either formally or informally
- He has had a classical education.
- The educations our children receive depend on their economic status.
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- educationist
- primary education
- secondary education
- tertiary education
- higher education
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