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- TechSkills' Indianapolis Campus Approved to Offer Title IV Funds
- Federal Financial Aid is Now Available to Qualified TechSkills Students in Indianapolis INDIANAPOLIS -- TechSkills, LLC announced that its Indianapolis campus has been approved by the US Department of Education to offer Title IV funds to qualified students in TechSkills' vocational training programs. Title IV funds include but are...
- Research articles 2008-06-03
- United States Department of Education Update
- The Workforce and Community Transition Training for Incarcerated Youth Offenders Program has been the subject of some Congressional attention. The Higher Education Act as and now passed by both the House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate included significant Program revisions. As of this writing, we are watching with great...
- Research articles 2008-03-01
- Profit upgrade pushes ASG to a record.(Financial report)
- Byline: Joshua Gliddon May 23, 2007 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Western Australian WA IT services company ASG Group has significantly increased its profit forecast. The group announced on 23 May 2007 that it expected EBITDA for 2006-07 to be...
- Research articles 2007-05-23
- Oriental visit
- Chinese education chiefs are returning to a Tyneside college this week to look for new ways to manage training for automotive mechanics. The delegation from the Chinese Department of Education in Guangdong Province, are visiting Newcastle College to learn about vocational education and discuss a long term partnership. ...
- Research articles 2007-05-16
- Classroom at crisis point.
- Byline: Peter Ryan Apr 11, 2007 (The Weekly Times - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Victoria's National Party wants an investigation into poor retention rates in government schools in rural areas. It plans to formally ask the Victorian Government that the all-party parliamentary ...
- Research articles 2007-04-11
- United States Department of Education Update
- One year ago the Department of Education hosted an invitational technical assistance training meeting for State adult correctional education programs titled "Making Data Work for You." There Department staff, the Department's contractors and representatives of partner States introduced resources intended to improve and standardize reporting in correctional education programs both...
- Research articles 2007-03-01
- Vemics to Provide Real-time Collaboration Technology Support to State of Pennsylvania Department of Education Initiatives
- Integrated Online Video, Voice and Data Tools Will Reduce Meeting Travel and Deliver Learning and Training Programs to Distant Communities NANUET, N.Y. -- VEMICS, INC. (VMCI.PK), a leading provider of hosted, real-time collaboration, learning and productivity solutions, announced today its real-time collaboration tools will be used in Pennsylvania to...
- Research articles 2007-02-21
- Early steps in managing the careers of careers advisers
- Managing the careers of secondary school career advisers is important because of the current interest in career guidance for secondary school students shown by both Australian State and Federal Governments and international organisations such as the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development. It is significant because of the development of...
- Research articles 2007-01-01
- Wanted: 70,000 workers.
- Dec 13, 2006 (Australian Mining - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Australia's minerals industry is predicted to grow by 76 over a decade, an increase that will require over 70,000 new jobs. The forecast was made in "Staffing the Supercycle: Labour Force Outlook in the Minerals...
- Research articles 2006-12-13
- School speech lands councillor in strife.
- Byline: Justin Norrie Dec 11, 2006 (The Sydney Morning Herald - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Baulkham Hills Shire Council alderman Les Shore allegedly made inappropriate comments at a primary school awards ceremony. The New South Wales Department of Local Government is investigating claims...
- Research articles 2006-12-11
- Wanted: 70,000 workers.
- Dec 12, 2006 (Australian Mining - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Australia's minerals industry is predicted to grow by 76 over a decade, an increase that will require over 70,000 new jobs. The forecast was made in "Staffing the Supercycle: Labour Force Outlook in the Minerals...
- Research articles 2006-12-12
- Parenting orders more harm than good: judge.
- Byline: Ben Spencer Feb 15, 2006 (The West Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The Parental Support & Responsibility Bill is currently being discussed in Western Australia WA. Under the...
- Research articles 2006-02-15
- Unmasking the myths of structured English Immersion: why we still need bilingual educators, native language instruction, and incorporation of home culture
- Since November 2002, after a referendum vote referred to as Question 2 or "English for the Children," the education of English language learners ELLs (1) in Massachusetts has been caught up in a chaotic whirlwind. Question 2, an initiative led by Californian businessman Ron Unz, mandated Structured English Immersion as...
- Research articles 2005-12-22
- State splurges on consultants.
- Byline: Jessica Strutt Nov 23, 2005 (The West Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Western Australian WA Premier Geoff Gallop has defended the use of outside consultants by...
- Research articles 2005-11-23
- Research and Training Center.(Funding Opportunities)(Brief Article)
- * The Department of Education's National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research seeks FY 2005 applications for a Rehabilitation Research and Training Center to improve rehabilitation services and outcomes for individuals with disabilities. Eligible applicants are states; public or private agencies, including for-profit agencies; public...
- Research articles 2005-07-01
- University of Alabama at Birmingham has received a five-year, $3.2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education for the Training and Retaining Urban Student Teachers Initiative Partnership
- The University of Alabama at Birmingham has received a five-year, $3.2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education for the Training and Retaining Urban Student Teachers TRUST Initiative Partnership. The university will also receive matching funds of $2.3 million from TRUST partners including the Birmingham City Schools, the National...
- Research articles 2005-06-02
- Special education state program improvement grants for children with disabilities deadline is May 17, 2005.(and furthermore)(Brief Article)
- The U.S. Department of Education is making available approximately $24 million for new grants, with awards ranging from $530,000 to $2.2 million each. Funds may be used to support the training of special-education and regular-education teachers and administrators to effectively use and integrate technology into curricula...
- Research articles 2005-04-01
- Envisioning the future: the U.S. Department of Education's National Technology Plan.(TEACHERS, TECHNOLOGY AND TRAINING)
- INTRODUCTION Teachers and administrators in schools everywhere are greeted each day with students armed with technology, unlike any previous generation of students. There are cell phones, laptops, iPods, personal digital assistants, computer games and more. The schools are struggling to manage...
- Research articles 2005-03-22
- Vocational rehabilitation counselling.(Funding Opportunities)(Brief Article)
- The Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services invites applications for vocational rehabilitation counseling. The Rehabilitation Long-Term Training program provides financial assistance for 1) projects that provide basic or advanced training leading to an academic degree in areas of personnel shortages in...
- Research articles 2005-03-01
- THE FASHIONABLE ADOPTION OF ONLINE LEARNING TECHNOLOGIES IN AUSTRALIAN UNIVERSITIES
- ABSTRACTDuring the 1990s, many Australian universities adopted innovative new online learning technologies without critical examination of their merit to those institutions, leading in some cases to wasted resources, unfulfilled expectations, program and organisational failure. Given that limited theoretical and empirical explanations have addressed this important research problem, this paper discusses...
- Research articles 2005-01-01
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