I REFER to the letter, “Education is not all about scoring As”(NST, Aug 4), from C. Arjun and the recent discussions on our education system. For years, many have debated on the deteriorating quality of Malaysian education, but there has not been much change.

College Football Power Rankings: The Top 25 Quarterbacks (Week One)

This college football season we'll be doing weekly power rankings of the top skill-position players in the game. Week one action is in the books, closing out with a bang in a great matchup between Boise State and Virginia Tech. We saw two of the top quarterbacks in the country face-off against each other and it was the Broncos Kellen Moore and not the Hokies Tyrod Taylor who got the best of ...

Students Mourn Classmate Killed Crossing Highway

Many students coming back to Anson Jones Middle School on Tuesday after the Labor Day Holiday returned to class to find out one of their classmates had been killed.

Irish education spending at height of boom was fourth lowest in OECD

EDUCATION SPENDING in Ireland was the fourth lowest among 31 OECD states during the peak years of the celtic tiger.

Education Fund mega show a hit with Kuantan folk

KUANTAN: The Kuantan Indian Association (KIA) Education Fund mega show recently attracted 1,300 people who turned up in support of the event.

Students get taste of Shakespeare

STUDENTS in Julia Creek and Cloncurry will get a taste of Shakespeare today. Bell Shakespeare's Actors at Work program will visit the isolated schools to give them access to the work of the

Students wounded in shooting in Detroit

Two students are hospitalized after a shooting just outside of Mumford High School on Detroit's northwest side.

Education funding proposal would be costly to state, OPI director says

If an education funding proposal on the November ballot was in effect today, it would have cost the state $275 million at a time when it faced a budget shortfall of more than $1 billion, the director of ...

College Football Rankings: Who Is Overrated in Coaches and AP Poll?

College Football preseason polls are based almost entirely on conjecture and uniformed speculation. After an exciting first week of the season, there is at least a small body of work for the voters to examine. The polls are out and there are a handful of surprises. Oregon and Nebraska rose in the rankings, and Florida, Virginia Tech and Oklahoma slid down. North Carolina slid down and out ...

College converting green lawns to greener native landscaping

GOSHEN, Ind. – Goshen College plans to convert about seven acres of its approximate 55-acres of lawn to native landscaping. As the college's master landscaping plan calls for, the campus will establish several areas of low-profile native grasses and perennial wildflowers.

Students to perform at BMHS

Theater students from Beloit Memorial High School will present a performance of “The Servant of Two Masters,” by Carlo Goldoni at 7:30 p.m. Friday at the high school.

College Students Head Back to the Classroom - Except Not Really

Students are starting to return to college campuses, but according to a report commissioned by conferencing company Intercall , that doesn't mean they're heading back into the classroom. The survey asked over 500 college students nationwide about their experiences with viewing course content over video streamed online. And 78% reported that their professors have used web streaming - either a ...

Pierce College launching online physical therapist assistant program

Starting next spring, Pierce College will begin offering a new option for students wishing to pursue careers in health care.The physical therapist assistant program targets students interested in receiving career training, while maintaining their family and work schedules. ...

College of Idaho announces dual degree program that includes overseas study

The College of Idaho has completed an agreement with an Italian university forstudents to attend th

Students learn through summer research projects

While many students have summer jobs that are internships, there are a select few Elon University students who choose to spend the warmer months on campus, working on undergraduate research programs through the Summer Undergraduate Research Experience.

College Street fire pushes out 40

The fire on College Street Monday causes $1-million in damage and leaves 40 people with no place to live.

Students recognize Students for Life Illinois Activism Day

Students at Illinois from various pro-life groups joined together Tuesday to promote Students for Life Illinois Activism Day. These individuals joined college students across the country Tuesday in informing students at their college campuses about the ability to have a choice when pregnant.

Education Officials Asked About Grant

Education officials say a clerical error alone doesn't explain why New Jersey finished just out of the money on a $400 million education grant.

College Textbooks 2010, Finding the Bargains

This time of year, there's always the question of how to afford college textbooks. Students have taken on this issue and found ways that don't subtract too much from their wallets. But, it's gotten more complicated. There are lots of ways to get a "book."

Online university growing fast

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Western Governors University says its enrollment has surpassed 20,000 students. The online university based in Salt Lake City has been growing by 30 percent a year since it was founded by 19 governors in 1999. It's been called the best and cheapest college you never heard of by Time magazine - tuition runs about $6,000 a year, and the school is fully accredited. The ...

College football off to a good start

At last, college football has began this past Saturday. Perennial powerhouses Alabama and Ohio State are #1 and #2, respectively, in the AP Rankings and the Coaches Rankings.

College's RunMORE 5K Sept. 11

Thomas More College will host the Seventh Annual RunMORE 5K Run/Walk at 9 a.m. Saturday Sept. 11 at Connor Convocation Center, 333 Thomas More Parkway.

College's RunMORE 5K Sept. 11

Thomas More College will host the Seventh Annual RunMORE 5K Run/Walk at 9 a.m. Saturday Sept. 11 at Connor Convocation Center, 333 Thomas More Parkway.

Education Foundation hosting exhibit & recognition event Sept. 29

DEARBORN — Dearborn Education Foundation will be displaying the fruits of its labor during an exhibit Sept. 29.

Education officials to probe arrested teacher case

Hamilton County education officials are investigating the case of a Sequoyah High School teacher accused of holding nine teenagers at gunpoint.

Students Report Feeling Ill At CCSU

Several students report feeling ill at Central Connecticut State University late Tuesday morning.

Students told to wear shoes to meet Gandhi

Students told to wear shoes to meet GandhiStudents told to wear shoes to meet Gandhi

New Online Training For CPR In General Practice, Australia

GPs have indicated that they want more educational support in regards to managing cardiorespiratory resuscitation (CPR) in general practice, which has prompted the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) to develop two new online learning activities with a focus on CPR. Dr Ronald McCoy, RACGP spokesperson, said that completing the CPR Theory Online activity and Accredited Basic ...

College Doesn't Have to Involve Debt

Earning a college degree shouldn't involve sinking into debt, an author and UMass student writes in his new book.

Helping College Students Connect with Friends & Family with Free Personalized Greeting Cards from Tiny Prints

Tiny Prints , a recognized leader for online premium stationery, expands its greeting card selection with fresh new greeting cards for college students everywhere.