Date: Sun, 21. November 2010 23:04:41

AFP - In its latest bid to stem rising divorce rates, a northern Malaysian state is providing sex education for the elderly, following newlywed sex courses and free honeymoons for couples in crisis.

Date: Mon, 6. August 2007 15:51:58

PIn this interview in A href=http://elearnmag.org/index.cfmeLearn Magazine/A Tom Carey answers questions about A href=http://www.merlot.org/merlot/index.htmMERLOT/A. In addition to his professorship at the University of Waterloo, Prof. Carey also acts as chief learning officer for MERLOT. Among other topics, Carey explains how MERLOT relates to other open education repositories and gateways. ____JH (Via the A href=http://topics.developmentgateway.org/e-learningDevelopment Gateway dgAlert/A.)/P P______/P PInstructors in higher education get e-learning support from two distinct sources: their own institutions, through colleagues and faculty teaching centers, and their disciplines, through subject area experts and scholarly associations. Tom Carey, professor of management sciences at the University of Waterloo and chief learning officer of MERLOT, explains how the MERLOT consortium is finding the sweet spot where those two processes come together./P

Date: Fri, 5. March 2010 00:03:05

Rowdy protesters blocked the main gates of a California university Thursday amid campus protests across the nation against deep cuts in education funding.

Date: Wed, 11. February 2009 14:12:08

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Date: Mon, 15. December 2008 23:47:54

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Date: Fri, 20. August 2010 22:27:20

table border=0 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7 style=vertical-align:top;trtd width=80 align=center valign=topfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifa href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=tamp;fd=Ramp;usg=AFQjCNGUFI_B8ZL0ACIg2Bc8Y2RWx-6oegamp;url=http://www.voxy.co.nz/national/ministry-job-cuts-will-not-boost-student-achievement/5/59573img src=http://nt0.ggpht.com/news/tbn/VKeaL_LmXkRiqM/0.jpg alt= border=1 width=53 height=80 /br /font size=-2Voxy/font/a/font/tdtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifbr /div style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1 //divdiv class=lha href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=tamp;fd=Ramp;usg=AFQjCNHzqiyASOmlDt7r3ZROzVImPfruwgamp;url=http://home.nzcity.co.nz/news/article.aspx?id%3D118807%26fm%3Dnewsmain,nrhlbEducation sector cuts 100 staff/b/abr /font size=-1bfont color=#6f6f6fNZ City/font/b/fontbr /font size=-1The Ministry of Education says no decisions have been made about job cuts yet, but staff have been told 100 jobs must go between now and June next year. The Ministry says it is continuing a programme to improve student outcomes and service delivery, b.../b/fontbr /font size=-1a href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=tamp;fd=Ramp;usg=AFQjCNGtXbrwNSJE8Kzq2LQV7SSp0exZrwamp;url=http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/education/4046061/100-Education-Ministry-jobs-cutTolley#39;s plan rolls on with 100 jobs cut at ministry/afont size=-1 color=#6f6f6fnobrStuff.co.nz/nobr/font/fontbr /font size=-1a href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=tamp;fd=Ramp;usg=AFQjCNGsXdLo6WTTMNqN1hrFKR8g_EYgGwamp;url=http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id%3D1%26objectid%3D10667623Redundancies at Ministry of Education/afont size=-1 color=#6f6f6fnobrNew Zealand Herald/nobr/font/fontbr /font size=-1a href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=tamp;fd=Ramp;usg=AFQjCNHYGO59MqObm5u0LsIaCa_AK82Avwamp;url=http://www.voxy.co.nz/politics/ministry-education-job-cuts-must-not-target-frontline-staff/5/59610Ministry Of Education Job Cuts Must Not Target Frontline Staff/afont size=-1 color=#6f6f6fnobrVoxy/nobr/font/fontbr /font size=-1 class=pa href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=tamp;fd=Ramp;usg=AFQjCNHJtC91vK513REUa5WpLziO09EOLgamp;url=http://www.newstalkzb.co.nz/newsdetail1.asp?storyID%3D180889nobrNewstalk ZB/nobr/anbsp;-a href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=tamp;fd=Ramp;usg=AFQjCNGUFI_B8ZL0ACIg2Bc8Y2RWx-6oegamp;url=http://www.voxy.co.nz/national/ministry-job-cuts-will-not-boost-student-achievement/5/59573nobrVoxy/nobr/a/fontbr /font class=p size=-1a class=p href=http://news.google.com/news/more?ned=nzamp;topic=namp;ncl=dKKOCYaJ2dxZ_IMa2GYNkStqYYe_Mnobrball 18 news articlesnbsp;raquo;/b/nobr/a/font/div/font/td/tr/table

Date: Thu, 18. September 2008 09:51:42

ITV.comStudent bursary system 'penalises' the poorTimes Online - 5 hours agoThe divide between former polytechnics and established universities is being exacerbated by the size of bursary offered to students from deprived backgrounds, a report claims today.Bursaries are not awarded fairly guardian.co.ukRedirect money to poor students who need it most EducationGuardian.co.ukTelegraph.co.uk - BBC News - Independent - The Press Associationall 16 news articles

Date: Wed, 18. March 2009 14:31:42

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Date: Mon, 6. August 2007 11:51:58

In this interview in eLearn Magazine Tom Carey answers questions about MERLOT. In addition to his professorship at the University of Waterloo, Prof. Carey also acts as chief learning officer for MERLOT. Among other topics, Carey explains how MERLOT relates to other open education repositories and gateways. ____JH (Via the Development Gateway dgAlert.) ______ "Instructors in higher education get e-learning support from two distinct sources: their own institutions, through colleagues and faculty teaching centers, and their disciplines, through subject area experts and scholarly associations. Tom Carey, professor of management sciences at the University of Waterloo and chief learning officer of MERLOT, explains how the MERLOT consortium is finding the sweet spot where those two processes come together."

Date: Wed, 25. June 2008 13:20:34

24dashRich-poor university gap remainsBBC News - 1 hour agoPoor white men are the most under-represented group in England's universities, a spending watchdog says. Poor school results are the main reason but not enough was being done to publicise the financial help available, the National Audit Office reported ...Working-class white boys shun higher education, new report confirms guardian.co.ukWhite working class boys least likely to go to university Times OnlineTelegraph.co.uk - The Press Association - Daily Mail - Politics.co.ukall 15 news articles