Education

Japan Gives US$532,304 For Education, Health And Infrastructure Sectors

Japan allocates fundings and investment for sectors of Education, Health And Infrastructure .

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Jamaica Gears For Sustainable Educational Development, Invests On Early Childhood Sector

The government revealed its intention to invest in the country's early childhood sector. This move is in line with the government's aim to achieve sustainable educational development.

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Parliament Overhauls Vocational Education Sector, Launches New Loans Program

The Parliament passed the new VET Student Loans program with the aim to overhaul the vocational education sector which faced scandals over the past years. The new scheme is a replacement to the troubled VET FEE-HELP scheme.

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Gov. Martinez To Lawmakers: Permanent Fund Not A Budget Fix

Governor Susana Martinez stands firm in telling new lawmakers not to tap on the state's permanent fund to resolve budget deficit. There have been moves towards increasing fund distribution for education.

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Canada’s Liberal Budget Provides More Financial Aids to Students, Making Post-Secondary Education More Attainable

Canadian students can now receive more grants as the government’s first budget revealed more financial aids for post-secondary students. In addition, graduates will not be demanded to pay students loan back until they make $25,000 a year.

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Sequoia Venture Capitalist Donates $50 Million to Fund University of Chicago's Scholarship Programs

University of Chicago scholarship programs get $50 million donation from Sequoia Capital chairman Michael Moritz and his wife Harriet Heyman. The said huge donation will fund the Odyssey Scholarship Program and the Collegiate Scholars Program.

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Malala asking World Leaders to Donate $1.4 Billion to Help Syrian Refugee Children Get Education

Malala Yousafzai will be speaking at the "Supporting Syria and the region" conference in London on Thursday, February 4 to ask the world leaders attending to donate $1.4 billion in support of education for Syrian refugees. Muzoon Almellehan, a student and Syrian refugee will also speak at the conference in support of her cause.

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Pearson Revealed £320m Restructuring Plan Which Involves 4,000 Jobs Cut

The publishing company has experienced tough times in the market where profits declined and shares dropped. The plan is expected to deliver more earnings growth in the long run with the simplification and reducing of costs. The company's chief also attributed their difficult times to challenging markets and unpredictable changes.

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Women Rules The Education Scenario In Many Countries: Does The Professional World Reflect The Same?

Today, women set their fight straight and groom themselves with the right education to face the competitive world. They create their own space in this aggressive professional industry but do they receive equal facilities as compared with men?

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Jails get more public funding than schools in 11 US states

The American Academy of Arts and Sciences released a recent report detailing where most of the people's money were being put into, which revealed that 11 of the states in America are spending more on prison institutions than on higher education.

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College pricing and student loan systems shackles students from achieving their life dreams

Education is supposed to give you a brighter future, but most graduates are trapped under piles of debts from the student loan system and the increasing college prices. This affects their credit scores and their major life decisions, snatching their dreams away.

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OECD ups India growth outlook, urges structural reforms

India's economy will accelerate in 2015 but will fail to attain the heady growth rates of the past decade without sweeping structural reforms, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development said on Wednesday.

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Obama administration's ConnectED Initiative gets two more backers in Prezi and Adobe

Technology firms Prezi and Adobe are the two latest supporters of President Barack Obama's ConnectED Initiative which seeks to bring American education in step with modern technologies.

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Seed funding raised for Newsela

Newsela received seed funding from New Schools Venture Fund and Kapor Capital worth USD1.2 million.

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Harvard new fund to set high marks for fundraising for a higher education institution

Harvard is setting the bar at USD6.5 billion for the improvement of campus, programs and housing in the university.

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