Monday, January 15, 2007
Rural Education in the News
Students' performance in Math remain grim: survey
Hindu - Chennai,India
The Annual Status of Education Report (Rural) 2006, which compiled the findings of the survey conducted across the country in 549 districts, ... [See all stories on this topic]
Advani calls for investments in rural infrastructureMyiris.com
- India
... investments into the rural economic infrastructure, modernizing and professionalising back-end supply chain in retailing and imparting education in ...
Education, conservation are Kansas challenges
Kansas City Star - MO,USA
The “aging in place” phenomenon affecting rural areas. Young people are moving out, leaving sparsely populated counties whose residents are growing older ...
Winner presents report on future of rural New York
Elmira Star-Gazette - Elmira,NY,USA
... the many key short and long term challenges the state’s rural regions face, including economic and workforce development, health care and education. ...
Sukanaivalu keen to improve education
Fiji Times - Suva,Fiji
He said there were many projects that were to be implemented to improve the education standard for students especially in the rural areas and the islands. ... [See all stories on this topic]
Bonuses head for rural schools
Myrtle Beach Sun News - Myrtle Beach,SC,USA
State education leaders have pinned their hopes for better teacher recruitment and retention on trailblazing performance-based bonuses, especially in the ... [See all stories on this topic]
Thrust on education and housing
Hindu - Chennai,India
A total energy programme, in accordance with the provisions of the Rural Electrification Policy, 2006, and integrating the programmes of the Power Ministry ...
NIH Awards Nearly $11.5 Million To Support Science Education Programs
Medical News Today (press release) - UKSEP
A programs reach out to students in rural and underserved communities by funding K-12 classroom activities, as well as science centers and museum ... [See all stories on this topic]
Cuba teaches the world to read
Axis of Logic - Boston,MA,USA
... attention to women’s education.” (UNESCO). Bolivia aims to end illiteracy by 2008 with the support of Cuba and Venezuela. In both rural and urban areas ...
Teachers unfairly criticised for falling education standards
Daily Nation (subscription) - Nairobi,Kenya
Mushrooming of social places everywhere and the frequent staging of disco parties also impact negatively on pupils (especially in rural areas). ...
'The Promising Half'
Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription) - USA
... being run by graduates of Ahfad," says Shadia Abdel Rahim Mohammed, who is dean of the School of Rural Extension, Education, and Development at Ahfad. ...
Tags: AERA, small schools, rural, education
Labels: AERA, education, rural, small schools