Higher Education notebook
Sat, 31 Jul 2010 03:27:30 -0700
Scholarship policy alters refund order A change to the financialaid stacking policy, approved by the Higher Education Coordinating Board at its Friday meeting, will ensure Arkansas Academic Challenge Scholarships will be the first refunded if a student’s financial-aid package exceeds the cost of attending a college or university.
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EDUCATION REFORMS WILL HELP POOR KIDS GET BETTER TEACHERS
Sat, 31 Jul 2010 16:57:36 -0700
WASHINGTON -- Living in Indonesia with her second husband, Ann Dunham Obama Soetoro couldn't afford a fancy private school for her son, Barack, but she made up for her lack of funds with discipline and dedication. Obama was only 9 years old when she supplemented his education with a U.S. correspondence course.
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Education reform must go with economic transformation
Sat, 31 Jul 2010 03:52:53 -0700
KUALA LUMPUR (July 31, 2010): Malaysia needs to undertake a holistic education reform in tandem with the transformation of the country's economy into an innovation-driven one, Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said today.
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