Wednesday, January 30, 2008

Education News - 30 Jan 2008

NORMAN, Okla. (AP) - An enthusiastic crowd of mostly young people turned out at the University of Oklahoma to hear former President Bill Clinton call on them to vote for his wife for president.
Source: www.kfsm.com

... basic problem in nanoscience: getting impossibly small particles to assemble themselves according to a predetermined design. "We're using inspiration from life to create new forms of matter," said Chad Mirkin, director of Northwestern University's ...
Source: www.msnbc.msn.com

Graduate trainee teachers to help 'gifted' pupils get into sought-after universities under new scheme
Source: education.guardian.co.uk

In response to a shortage of 400 teachers this year, Gov. Huntsman recommended increasing teachers’ salaries by 7 percent and called on universities to graduate 1,000 more teachers annually, over the next four years.
Source: blogs.edweek.org



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