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RIE CEE 2024: NCERT invites applications for teacher education programs at cee.ncert.gov.in. Here is how to apply
8 months ago

RIE CEE 2024: NCERT invites applications for teacher education programs at cee.ncert.gov.in. Here is how to apply

Live Mint  

The National Council of Education Research and Training has invited applications for various teacher education programs at its Regional Institutes of Education for Ajmer, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Mysore and Shillong. NCERT invites applications for various Teacher Education Programs at it's Regional Institutes of Education across India. Apply online from April 30 to May 31, 2024, at cee.ncert.gov.in.” RIE CEE 2024: Eligibility …

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How can I maximise my health insurance benefits for diabetes education?
11 months ago

How can I maximise my health insurance benefits for diabetes education?

Live Mint  

Q. I believe in proactive management of my diabetes through education and preventive measures. Are there health insurance plans that cover diabetes education programs and preventive services, and how can I make the most of these benefits? In India, there are health insurance plans that may cover diabetes education programs and preventive services to varying extents. Inclusion of outpatient services: …

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Earning a master’s degree in prison now possible in ‘groundbreaking’ California program
1 year, 2 months ago

Earning a master’s degree in prison now possible in ‘groundbreaking’ California program

LA Times  

Luke Scott, 60, an inmate at Mule Creek State Prison in Ione, is one of 33 students enrolled in a new master’s degree program that the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation launched with Call State Dominguez Hills this fall. Scott is one of 33 students enrolled in what the state Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, or CDCR, has called …

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DeSantis curtails diversity, equity and inclusion programs in Florida state colleges
1 year, 7 months ago

DeSantis curtails diversity, equity and inclusion programs in Florida state colleges

Associated Press  

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday signed a bill that blocks public colleges from using federal or state funding on diversity programs, addressing a concern of conservatives ahead of the Republican governor’s expected presidential candidacy. The law blocks public universities from diverting state or federal funds toward programs or campus activities that advocate for diversity, equity and …

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Madras High Court Upholds UGC's Power To Impose Territorial Restrictions On Distance Education Courses
1 year, 11 months ago

Madras High Court Upholds UGC's Power To Impose Territorial Restrictions On Distance Education Courses

Live Law  

The Madras High Court has recently upheld the power of the University Grants Commission to impose Regulations for the conduct of Distance Education Programs by the universities.The University Grants Commission, on 21st August 2012 had imposed a condition stating that the territorial jurisdiction with respect to the distance education programs were to be decided by the Distance Education. The Madras …

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upGrad Foundation commits INR 500M to focus on scholarships & skill development
2 years, 9 months ago

upGrad Foundation commits INR 500M to focus on scholarships & skill development

Hindustan Times  

Taking another significant leap to make quality education affordable and accessible, upGrad, Asia’s higher Edtech major, announces the formation of its philanthropic and not-for-profit division called upGrad Foundation, today. We would like to see teachers, coaches and a million learners who cannot afford or deserve excellence to benefit from the upGrad Foundation in the next decade,” said Ronnie Screwvala - …

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Maryland finalizes $577M settlement for HBCU federal lawsuit
3 years, 8 months ago

Maryland finalizes $577M settlement for HBCU federal lawsuit

Associated Press  

— Maryland has finalized a $577 million settlement to end a 15-year federal lawsuit relating to underfunding at the state’s four historically Black colleges and universities, state officials announced Wednesday. “This settlement marks an historic investment in Maryland’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities,” Attorney General Brian Frosh said. “It will enable these valued institutions to expand their academic reach and …

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New Mexico lawmakers OK more school time, fewer mandates
3 years, 9 months ago

New Mexico lawmakers OK more school time, fewer mandates

Associated Press  

SANTA FE, N.M. — Legislators are advancing a plan to make up for lost learning time during the pandemic by paying teachers for additional learning time — but they won’t mandate an extended school calendar. On Wednesday, the House education committee voted unanimously to recommend a Senate bill that tackles extended learning after the sponsor loosened requirements for the programs …

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Want to study in Israel? Here's what you should know
3 years, 11 months ago

Want to study in Israel? Here's what you should know

Hindustan Times  

In today's increasingly competitive world, there is a clear edge in the job market for students who have acquired high quality education with good international exposure. In an email interaction with Hindustan Times online, Professor Yaffa Zilbershats, Chair, Planning and Budgeting Committee, Israeli Council for Higher Education speaks about the benefits of choosing Israel for higher education, some courses Indian …

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Not just voting rights: Why federal student aid should be restored for people in prison
5 years, 8 months ago

Not just voting rights: Why federal student aid should be restored for people in prison

Salon  

This article was originally published on The Conversation. Prison education programs offered through the U.S. Department of Education’s Second Chance Pell pilot program help prepare participants for high-demand fields. Won’t take away money for other students Despite the many benefits of removing the ban on Pell Grants, there are critics who believe “criminals” should not get a “free education” at …

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