Shanghai :: China
| about 7 hours ago
The global financial crisis is having a major impact on the job market. Over six million Chinese students graduated this year, and the Education Ministry has announced measures to create more jobs for them. Graduates who choose to work in remote and rural...
Tags: college, education, jobs, degree
Birmingham :: AL :: USA
| about 11 hours ago
December 1, 200815 Full Scholarships Available Now For Alabama HS SeniorsFifteen "First in Family", C+ or above and service committment tofamilies and community, Scholarships for 2009 academic year nowavailable from the J. Craig and Page T. Smith Foundation...
Tags: college scholarships, Alabama high school seniors, education, Smith Foundation
Ous :: Russia
| about 13 hours ago
After the state’s December revenue forecast suggested the state could fall $1.2 billion short of the money needed to sustain current services, Kulongoski said he will ask the Legislature to approve tax and fee increases for motorists, smokers, health...
Tags: budget, education, proposed budget, Kulongoski
Escanaba :: MI :: USA
| about 18 hours ago
Michigan Green, a Michigan based environmental group, has launched a new petition calling on Congress to pass legislation that will make renewable energy more accessible to our nation’s schools. The group released a statement explaining how schools...
Tags: environment, sustainability, clean energy, renewable energy, green schools, green economy, green jobs, wind power, solar power, cleantech, education, opinion, news, petition
Asu :: India
| 1 day ago
ASU President Michael Crow says he expects the university to lose more than $100 million in funding once state lawmakers have eliminated Arizona's billion-dollar deficit. That equals the cost to educate about 15,000 Arizona State University students...
Tags: university, students, arizona, education, news
Sydney :: Australia
| 1 day ago
IT'S one of the best Christmas parties the IT industry could ask for, but Microsoft may not receive an invitation. Tomorrow, all eyes will be on the NSW government tendering website as the computers-in-schools program finally kicks off.
Tags: computer, netbook, education, and, website, schools program, NSW
Salem :: OR :: USA
| 1 day ago
Kulongoski and representatives from the state’s Office of Budget and Management will discuss the budget with reporters at a special 10 a.m. briefing. In the past month, the governor has said he would make spending on environmentally friendly technology...
Tags: budget, education, ted, Ted Kulongoski
Sydney :: Australia
| 3 days ago
Afghanistan was "about right", and there were no plans to increase troop numbers. "We believe we've got our numbers about right, we have no plansto increase them," Rudd said, adding Australia's commitment was subject to annual review of the government's...
Tags: education, Mr Rudd, Kevin Rudd, prime minister, federal government, Australia
Suva :: Fiji Islands
| 4 days ago
The interim Education Minister Filipe Bole urged students to enjoy their school holidays in a responsible manner while calling on parents and guardian to supervise their children well.
Tags: children, education, parents, Filipe Bole
Islamabad :: Pakistan
| 4 days ago
Hilde F Johnson on Thursday. "This means that this year, 2008, more than 400,000 Pakistani children under five will die. This is five times the number of people who died during the 2005 earthquake. This is unacceptable as it is a major violation of children's...
Tags: united nations, education, health, pakistan, obama