Education News - 9 Feb 2008

In 1818, a University of Georgia mathematician named James Camak established the boundary between Georgia and Tennessee.
Source: www.ajc.com

"This is the next step in a multistep process that allows for public input" OKLAHOMA CITY The Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education on Thursday moved closer to easing admission standards for incoming freshmen at Oklahoma State University. via The Journal Record
Source: www.topix.com

Universities will be urged to nourish students' souls as well as their minds and wallets at the Guardian Higher Education summit in London next week.
Source: education.guardian.co.uk

The site offers free video, audio, and print lectures and course material taken straight from the university's classes.
Source: www.edweek.org

By 2011, the University of Illinois should be the home of the world’s fastest supercomputer. ... University to build speediest supercomputer Fastest now has only a third of next ...
Source: www.msnbc.msn.com

Education News - 9 Feb 2008

In 1818, a University of Georgia mathematician named James Camak established the boundary between Georgia and Tennessee.
Source: www.ajc.com

"This is the next step in a multistep process that allows for public input" OKLAHOMA CITY The Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education on Thursday moved closer to easing admission standards for incoming freshmen at Oklahoma State University. via The Journal Record
Source: www.topix.com

Universities will be urged to nourish students' souls as well as their minds and wallets at the Guardian Higher Education summit in London next week.
Source: education.guardian.co.uk

The site offers free video, audio, and print lectures and course material taken straight from the university's classes.
Source: www.edweek.org

By 2011, the University of Illinois should be the home of the world’s fastest supercomputer. ... University to build speediest supercomputer Fastest now has only a third of next ...
Source: www.msnbc.msn.com

Education News - 9 Feb 2008

FLORENCE -- University of North Alabama Head Football Coach Mark Hudspeth has announced the signing of 27 student-athletes to National Letters of Intent with the Lion football program.
Source: dothanfirst.com

We will end the sufferings of our girls at university gates,” Erdogan said Thursday in reference to pious female students who have been forced to remove their head scarves at the entrance to campuses. Some have attended classes wearing wigs. The ...
Source: www.msnbc.msn.com

"This is the next step in a multistep process that allows for public input" OKLAHOMA CITY The Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education on Thursday moved closer to easing admission standards for incoming freshmen at Oklahoma State University. via The Journal Record
Source: www.topix.com

Universities will be urged to nourish students' souls as well as their minds and wallets at the Guardian Higher Education summit in London next week.
Source: education.guardian.co.uk

The site offers free video, audio, and print lectures and course material taken straight from the university's classes.
Source: www.edweek.org

Education News - 9 Feb 2008

Turkey's parliament on Saturday approved the first of two constitutional amendments that would lift a decades-old ban on Islamic head scarves in universities despite the fierce opposition of the secular establishment.
Source: www.ctv.ca

My big concern with XanGo is that the business has gone a long way without showing any benefit in human trials," said Wayne Askew, director of the Division of Nutrition of the University of Utah's College of Health. Others are skeptical, too. "It's a ...
Source: www.msnbc.msn.com

"This is the next step in a multistep process that allows for public input" OKLAHOMA CITY The Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education on Thursday moved closer to easing admission standards for incoming freshmen at Oklahoma State University. via The Journal Record
Source: www.topix.com

Universities will be urged to nourish students' souls as well as their minds and wallets at the Guardian Higher Education summit in London next week.
Source: education.guardian.co.uk

The site offers free video, audio, and print lectures and course material taken straight from the university's classes.
Source: www.edweek.org

Education News - 8 Feb 2008

Tuition at state universities for 2008-09 will rise an average of 1.2 percent, while fees will increase by an average of 4.5 percent. The increases were smaller than usual because of substantial new money appropriated by the legislature last year.
Source: www.newsobserver.com

... Democratic electorate, nearly double their representation in the 2004 primary — a showing “unprecedented for Latinos in any state,” said Albert Camarillo, director of the Center for Comparative Study in Race and Ethnicity at Stanford University ...
Source: www.msnbc.msn.com

"This is the next step in a multistep process that allows for public input" OKLAHOMA CITY The Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education on Thursday moved closer to easing admission standards for incoming freshmen at Oklahoma State University. via The Journal Record
Source: www.topix.com

Universities will be urged to nourish students' souls as well as their minds and wallets at the Guardian Higher Education summit in London next week.
Source: education.guardian.co.uk

The site offers free video, audio, and print lectures and course material taken straight from the university's classes.
Source: www.edweek.org

Education News - 8 Feb 2008

Tuition at state universities for 2008-09 will rise an average of 1.2 percent, while fees will increase by an average of 4.5 percent. The increases were smaller than usual because of substantial new money appropriated by the legislature last year.
Source: www.newsobserver.com

... Democratic electorate, nearly double their representation in the 2004 primary — a showing “unprecedented for Latinos in any state,” said Albert Camarillo, director of the Center for Comparative Study in Race and Ethnicity at Stanford University ...
Source: www.msnbc.msn.com

"This is the next step in a multistep process that allows for public input" OKLAHOMA CITY The Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education on Thursday moved closer to easing admission standards for incoming freshmen at Oklahoma State University. via The Journal Record
Source: www.topix.com

Universities will be urged to nourish students' souls as well as their minds and wallets at the Guardian Higher Education summit in London next week.
Source: education.guardian.co.uk

The site offers free video, audio, and print lectures and course material taken straight from the university's classes.
Source: www.edweek.org

Education News - 8 Feb 2008

A day after Western Washington University signed 16 football players to national letters of intent – four of them weighing 290 pounds or more – the school announced the commitment of an offensive tackle thought to be the biggest recruit in school history.
Source: www.thenewstribune.com

The study released Friday was funded by grants from the National Science Foundation and National Institute of Health. Besides Lerner, the other study authors were Carnegie Mellon’s Cynthia Cryder, Stanford’s James Gross, and the University of ...
Source: www.msnbc.msn.com

"This is the next step in a multistep process that allows for public input" OKLAHOMA CITY The Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education on Thursday moved closer to easing admission standards for incoming freshmen at Oklahoma State University. via The Journal Record
Source: www.topix.com

Universities will be urged to nourish students' souls as well as their minds and wallets at the Guardian Higher Education summit in London next week.
Source: education.guardian.co.uk

The site offers free video, audio, and print lectures and course material taken straight from the university's classes.
Source: www.edweek.org

Education News - 8 Feb 2008

A day after Western Washington University signed 16 football players to national letters of intent – four of them weighing 290 pounds or more – the school announced the commitment of an offensive tackle thought to be the biggest recruit in school history.
Source: www.thenewstribune.com

The study released Friday was funded by grants from the National Science Foundation and National Institute of Health. Besides Lerner, the other study authors were Carnegie Mellon’s Cynthia Cryder, Stanford’s James Gross, and the University of ...
Source: www.msnbc.msn.com

"This is the next step in a multistep process that allows for public input" OKLAHOMA CITY The Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education on Thursday moved closer to easing admission standards for incoming freshmen at Oklahoma State University. via The Journal Record
Source: www.topix.com

Universities will be urged to nourish students' souls as well as their minds and wallets at the Guardian Higher Education summit in London next week.
Source: education.guardian.co.uk

An ambitious project run by two universities is the largest, most comprehensive and representative study to date of children’s development in rural America.
Source: www.edweek.org

Education News - 8 Feb 2008

KENNY MacASKILL was today visiting Queen Margaret University's eco-friendly campus as Scottish Environment Week draws to a close.
Source: edinburghnews.scotsman.com

"This is the next step in a multistep process that allows for public input" OKLAHOMA CITY The Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education on Thursday moved closer to easing admission standards for incoming freshmen at Oklahoma State University. via The Journal Record
Source: www.topix.com

Ely, the Underwood professor of law and history at Vanderbilt University, said Georgia officials could go to the U.S. Supreme Court under a constitutional provision providing the court with original jurisdiction in disputes among states. "It seems to ...
Source: www.msnbc.msn.com

Universities will be urged to nourish students' souls as well as their minds and wallets at the Guardian Higher Education summit in London next week.
Source: education.guardian.co.uk

The site offers free video, audio, and print lectures and course material taken straight from the university's classes.
Source: www.edweek.org

Education News - 8 Feb 2008

KENNY MacASKILL was today visiting Queen Margaret University's eco-friendly campus as Scottish Environment Week draws to a close.
Source: edinburghnews.scotsman.com

"This is the next step in a multistep process that allows for public input" OKLAHOMA CITY The Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education on Thursday moved closer to easing admission standards for incoming freshmen at Oklahoma State University. via The Journal Record
Source: www.topix.com

Ely, the Underwood professor of law and history at Vanderbilt University, said Georgia officials could go to the U.S. Supreme Court under a constitutional provision providing the court with original jurisdiction in disputes among states. "It seems to ...
Source: www.msnbc.msn.com

Universities will be urged to nourish students' souls as well as their minds and wallets at the Guardian Higher Education summit in London next week.
Source: education.guardian.co.uk

An ambitious project run by two universities is the largest, most comprehensive and representative study to date of children’s development in rural America.
Source: www.edweek.org

Education News - 7 Feb 2008

GALVESTON — The National Institute on Drug Abuse has awarded University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston researchers a four-year, $3.4 million grant to develop what may become the first effective drugs to help people conquer cocaine addiction.
Source: texascitysun.com

... open them when you first wake up. “Daylight penetrates eyelids to reach the retina, triggering the production of the energizing hormone serotonin,” explains Joan Roberts, Ph.D., chairwoman of the natural sciences department at Fordham University ...
Source: www.msnbc.msn.com

Terry Eagleton, Britain's leading Marxist literary critic, faces the axe at Manchester University. The institution is in the process of losing 650 jobs to clear a £30m debt
Source: education.guardian.co.uk

An ambitious project run by two universities is the largest, most comprehensive and representative study to date of children’s development in rural America.
Source: www.edweek.org

"There's no downside to taking both, but as you're thinking about and planning your sophomore and junior year, take those practice tests up front, and then focus on preparing for one." Every university in the country accepts both the SAT and the ACT college admissions tests from incoming freshmen.But not every college-bound student should take both tests.As graduating seniors finish their applications and take their admissions tests in March and April, they should keep in mind that there are significant differences between the ACT and the College Board's SAT, including the length of the test, the subjects tested and even a penalty for wrong answers.'They are both very respected college admissions tests, and both are good indicators of how a student might perform in college,' said Kristen Campbell, national director of SAT and ACT programs for Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions. Read more
Source: www.topix.com

Education News - 7 Feb 2008

GALVESTON — The National Institute on Drug Abuse has awarded University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston researchers a four-year, $3.4 million grant to develop what may become the first effective drugs to help people conquer cocaine addiction.
Source: texascitysun.com

... open them when you first wake up. “Daylight penetrates eyelids to reach the retina, triggering the production of the energizing hormone serotonin,” explains Joan Roberts, Ph.D., chairwoman of the natural sciences department at Fordham University ...
Source: www.msnbc.msn.com

Terry Eagleton, Britain's leading Marxist literary critic, faces the axe at Manchester University. The institution is in the process of losing 650 jobs to clear a £30m debt
Source: education.guardian.co.uk

An ambitious project run by two universities is the largest, most comprehensive and representative study to date of children’s development in rural America.
Source: www.edweek.org

"There's no downside to taking both, but as you're thinking about and planning your sophomore and junior year, take those practice tests up front, and then focus on preparing for one." Every university in the country accepts both the SAT and the ACT college admissions tests from incoming freshmen.But not every college-bound student should take both tests.As graduating seniors finish their applications and take their admissions tests in March and April, they should keep in mind that there are significant differences between the ACT and the College Board's SAT, including the length of the test, the subjects tested and even a penalty for wrong answers.'They are both very respected college admissions tests, and both are good indicators of how a student might perform in college,' said Kristen Campbell, national director of SAT and ACT programs for Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions. Read more
Source: www.topix.com

Education News - 7 Feb 2008

Speculation mounting about Terry Eagleton's future at Manchester University
Source: education.guardian.co.uk

Sayed Parwez Kaambakhsh, 23, was sentenced to death on Jan. 22 by a three-judge panel in the northern city of Mazar-i-Sharif for handing out a report he printed off the Internet to fellow journalism students at Balkh University. The article questioned ...
Source: www.msnbc.msn.com

Terry Eagleton, Britain's leading Marxist literary critic, faces the axe at Manchester University. The institution is in the process of losing 650 jobs to clear a £30m debt
Source: education.guardian.co.uk

The site offers free video, audio, and print lectures and course material taken straight from the university's classes.
Source: www.edweek.org

"There's no downside to taking both, but as you're thinking about and planning your sophomore and junior year, take those practice tests up front, and then focus on preparing for one." Every university in the country accepts both the SAT and the ACT college admissions tests from incoming freshmen.But not every college-bound student should take both tests.As graduating seniors finish their applications and take their admissions tests in March and April, they should keep in mind that there are significant differences between the ACT and the College Board's SAT, including the length of the test, the subjects tested and even a penalty for wrong answers.'They are both very respected college admissions tests, and both are good indicators of how a student might perform in college,' said Kristen Campbell, national director of SAT and ACT programs for Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions. Read more
Source: www.topix.com

Education News - 7 Feb 2008

Speculation mounting about Terry Eagleton's future at Manchester University
Source: education.guardian.co.uk

Sayed Parwez Kaambakhsh, 23, was sentenced to death on Jan. 22 by a three-judge panel in the northern city of Mazar-i-Sharif for handing out a report he printed off the Internet to fellow journalism students at Balkh University. The article questioned ...
Source: www.msnbc.msn.com

The site offers free video, audio, and print lectures and course material taken straight from the university's classes.
Source: www.edweek.org

University of London scents huge opportunities in India's expansion plans for higher education. Donald MacLeod reports
Source: education.guardian.co.uk

"There's no downside to taking both, but as you're thinking about and planning your sophomore and junior year, take those practice tests up front, and then focus on preparing for one." Every university in the country accepts both the SAT and the ACT college admissions tests from incoming freshmen.But not every college-bound student should take both tests.As graduating seniors finish their applications and take their admissions tests in March and April, they should keep in mind that there are significant differences between the ACT and the College Board's SAT, including the length of the test, the subjects tested and even a penalty for wrong answers.'They are both very respected college admissions tests, and both are good indicators of how a student might perform in college,' said Kristen Campbell, national director of SAT and ACT programs for Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions. Read more
Source: www.topix.com

Education News - 7 Feb 2008

On the eve of contract negotiations, University of Vermont professors said Wednesday the school isn't hiring enough full-time professors to keep pace with increasing enrollment and they will ask the administration to create an investment fund to boost that number.
Source: www.boston.com

But the announcement was questioned almost immediately, and on Monday officials with California and University of Oregon said Hart was never recruited by their programs. Hall said he received the report of Hart's interview with deputies on Wednesday. ...
Source: www.msnbc.msn.com

An ambitious project run by two universities is the largest, most comprehensive and representative study to date of children’s development in rural America.
Source: www.edweek.org

University of London scents huge opportunities in India's expansion plans for higher education. Donald MacLeod reports
Source: education.guardian.co.uk

"There's no downside to taking both, but as you're thinking about and planning your sophomore and junior year, take those practice tests up front, and then focus on preparing for one." Every university in the country accepts both the SAT and the ACT college admissions tests from incoming freshmen.But not every college-bound student should take both tests.As graduating seniors finish their applications and take their admissions tests in March and April, they should keep in mind that there are significant differences between the ACT and the College Board's SAT, including the length of the test, the subjects tested and even a penalty for wrong answers.'They are both very respected college admissions tests, and both are good indicators of how a student might perform in college,' said Kristen Campbell, national director of SAT and ACT programs for Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions. Read more
Source: www.topix.com

Education News - 7 Feb 2008

On the eve of contract negotiations, University of Vermont professors said Wednesday the school isn't hiring enough full-time professors to keep pace with increasing enrollment and they will ask the administration to create an investment fund to boost that number.
Source: www.boston.com

But the announcement was questioned almost immediately, and on Monday officials with California and University of Oregon said Hart was never recruited by their programs. Hall said he received the report of Hart's interview with deputies on Wednesday. ...
Source: www.msnbc.msn.com

An ambitious project run by two universities is the largest, most comprehensive and representative study to date of children’s development in rural America.
Source: www.edweek.org

University of London scents huge opportunities in India's expansion plans for higher education. Donald MacLeod reports
Source: education.guardian.co.uk

"There's no downside to taking both, but as you're thinking about and planning your sophomore and junior year, take those practice tests up front, and then focus on preparing for one." Every university in the country accepts both the SAT and the ACT college admissions tests from incoming freshmen.But not every college-bound student should take both tests.As graduating seniors finish their applications and take their admissions tests in March and April, they should keep in mind that there are significant differences between the ACT and the College Board's SAT, including the length of the test, the subjects tested and even a penalty for wrong answers.'They are both very respected college admissions tests, and both are good indicators of how a student might perform in college,' said Kristen Campbell, national director of SAT and ACT programs for Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions. Read more
Source: www.topix.com

Education News - 6 Feb 2008

GALVESTON — The CEO of the University of California-Los Angeles Hospital System is the sole finalist for the president’s job at the University of Texas Medical Branch.
Source: galvestondailynews.com

See some live music. Check to see whether a university or college in your area is offering any potentially enjoyable concerts on Feb. 14. Performances by the college music department would likely be free or cost a fraction of the price charged by ...
Source: www.msnbc.msn.com

An ambitious project run by two universities is the largest, most comprehensive and representative study to date of children’s development in rural America.
Source: www.edweek.org

University of London scents huge opportunities in India's expansion plans for higher education. Donald MacLeod reports
Source: education.guardian.co.uk

"There's no downside to taking both, but as you're thinking about and planning your sophomore and junior year, take those practice tests up front, and then focus on preparing for one." Every university in the country accepts both the SAT and the ACT college admissions tests from incoming freshmen.But not every college-bound student should take both tests.As graduating seniors finish their applications and take their admissions tests in March and April, they should keep in mind that there are significant differences between the ACT and the College Board's SAT, including the length of the test, the subjects tested and even a penalty for wrong answers.'They are both very respected college admissions tests, and both are good indicators of how a student might perform in college,' said Kristen Campbell, national director of SAT and ACT programs for Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions. Read more
Source: www.topix.com

Education News - 6 Feb 2008

GALVESTON — The CEO of the University of California-Los Angeles Hospital System is the sole finalist for the president’s job at the University of Texas Medical Branch.
Source: galvestondailynews.com

See some live music. Check to see whether a university or college in your area is offering any potentially enjoyable concerts on Feb. 14. Performances by the college music department would likely be free or cost a fraction of the price charged by ...
Source: www.msnbc.msn.com

An ambitious project run by two universities is the largest, most comprehensive and representative study to date of children’s development in rural America.
Source: www.edweek.org

University of London scents huge opportunities in India's expansion plans for higher education. Donald MacLeod reports
Source: education.guardian.co.uk

"There's no downside to taking both, but as you're thinking about and planning your sophomore and junior year, take those practice tests up front, and then focus on preparing for one." Every university in the country accepts both the SAT and the ACT college admissions tests from incoming freshmen.But not every college-bound student should take both tests.As graduating seniors finish their applications and take their admissions tests in March and April, they should keep in mind that there are significant differences between the ACT and the College Board's SAT, including the length of the test, the subjects tested and even a penalty for wrong answers.'They are both very respected college admissions tests, and both are good indicators of how a student might perform in college,' said Kristen Campbell, national director of SAT and ACT programs for Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions. Read more
Source: www.topix.com

Education News - 6 Feb 2008

Mr. Cuffe, 53, of North Brunswick, died Feb. 2, 2008, at Saint Peter's University Hospital, New Brunswick. Born in New York City, he resided in Woodbridge prior to relocating to North Brunswick in 1982. Mr. Cuffe was a customer service manager at Cintas Uniforms, Piscataway, for the past seven years.
Source: ems.gmnews.com

According to David Crystal, a language expert at Bangor University in Wales, the new language is the latest in a long history of kids' linguistic creations. "Everybody plays with language," he told Reuters. "Playing with language isn't new. It's ...
Source: www.msnbc.msn.com

An ambitious project run by two universities is the largest, most comprehensive and representative study to date of children’s development in rural America.
Source: www.edweek.org

University of London scents huge opportunities in India's expansion plans for higher education. Donald MacLeod reports
Source: education.guardian.co.uk

"There's no downside to taking both, but as you're thinking about and planning your sophomore and junior year, take those practice tests up front, and then focus on preparing for one." Every university in the country accepts both the SAT and the ACT college admissions tests from incoming freshmen.But not every college-bound student should take both tests.As graduating seniors finish their applications and take their admissions tests in March and April, they should keep in mind that there are significant differences between the ACT and the College Board's SAT, including the length of the test, the subjects tested and even a penalty for wrong answers.'They are both very respected college admissions tests, and both are good indicators of how a student might perform in college,' said Kristen Campbell, national director of SAT and ACT programs for Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions. Read more
Source: www.topix.com

Education News - 6 Feb 2008

Mr. Cuffe, 53, of North Brunswick, died Feb. 2, 2008, at Saint Peter's University Hospital, New Brunswick. Born in New York City, he resided in Woodbridge prior to relocating to North Brunswick in 1982. Mr. Cuffe was a customer service manager at Cintas Uniforms, Piscataway, for the past seven years.
Source: ems.gmnews.com

According to David Crystal, a language expert at Bangor University in Wales, the new language is the latest in a long history of kids' linguistic creations. "Everybody plays with language," he told Reuters. "Playing with language isn't new. It's ...
Source: www.msnbc.msn.com

An ambitious project run by two universities is the largest, most comprehensive and representative study to date of children’s development in rural America.
Source: www.edweek.org

University of London scents huge opportunities in India's expansion plans for higher education. Donald MacLeod reports
Source: education.guardian.co.uk

"There's no downside to taking both, but as you're thinking about and planning your sophomore and junior year, take those practice tests up front, and then focus on preparing for one." Every university in the country accepts both the SAT and the ACT college admissions tests from incoming freshmen.But not every college-bound student should take both tests.As graduating seniors finish their applications and take their admissions tests in March and April, they should keep in mind that there are significant differences between the ACT and the College Board's SAT, including the length of the test, the subjects tested and even a penalty for wrong answers.'They are both very respected college admissions tests, and both are good indicators of how a student might perform in college,' said Kristen Campbell, national director of SAT and ACT programs for Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions. Read more
Source: www.topix.com

Education News - 5 Feb 2008

Thursday, Feb. 7 YORK UNIVERSITY'S SIXTH annual Intercut event features dramatized readings from original scripts by aspiring screenwriters from the Department of Film, performed by young actors fro...
Source: insidetoronto.com

LONDON - British scientists have created human embryos with three parents in a development they hope could lead to effective treatments for a range of serious hereditary diseases within five years. Researchers from Newcastle University, in northern ...
Source: www.msnbc.msn.com

The site offers free video, audio, and print lectures and course material taken straight from the university's classes.
Source: www.edweek.org

University of London scents huge opportunities in India's expansion plans for higher education. Donald MacLeod reports
Source: education.guardian.co.uk

"There's no downside to taking both, but as you're thinking about and planning your sophomore and junior year, take those practice tests up front, and then focus on preparing for one." Every university in the country accepts both the SAT and the ACT college admissions tests from incoming freshmen.But not every college-bound student should take both tests.As graduating seniors finish their applications and take their admissions tests in March and April, they should keep in mind that there are significant differences between the ACT and the College Board's SAT, including the length of the test, the subjects tested and even a penalty for wrong answers.'They are both very respected college admissions tests, and both are good indicators of how a student might perform in college,' said Kristen Campbell, national director of SAT and ACT programs for Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions. Read more
Source: www.topix.com

Education News - 5 Feb 2008

Thursday, Feb. 7 YORK UNIVERSITY'S SIXTH annual Intercut event features dramatized readings from original scripts by aspiring screenwriters from the Department of Film, performed by young actors fro...
Source: insidetoronto.com

The site offers free video, audio, and print lectures and course material taken straight from the university's classes.
Source: www.edweek.org

University of London scents huge opportunities in India's expansion plans for higher education. Donald MacLeod reports
Source: education.guardian.co.uk

"There's no downside to taking both, but as you're thinking about and planning your sophomore and junior year, take those practice tests up front, and then focus on preparing for one." Every university in the country accepts both the SAT and the ACT college admissions tests from incoming freshmen.But not every college-bound student should take both tests.As graduating seniors finish their applications and take their admissions tests in March and April, they should keep in mind that there are significant differences between the ACT and the College Board's SAT, including the length of the test, the subjects tested and even a penalty for wrong answers.'They are both very respected college admissions tests, and both are good indicators of how a student might perform in college,' said Kristen Campbell, national director of SAT and ACT programs for Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions. Read more
Source: www.topix.com

By 2011, the University of Illinois should be the home of the world’s fastest supercomputer. ... University to build speediest supercomputer Fastest now has only a third of next ...
Source: www.msnbc.msn.com

Education News - 5 Feb 2008

Did you know the National Weather Service has 14 different categories of fog Millersville University meteorologist Eric Horst ha
Source: local.lancasteronline.com

We've invested a couple of decades working on doing less surgery for breast cancer as opposed to more," said Julie Gralow, who treats breast cancer patients at the University of Washington in Seattle . "But we're empowering patients to make their own ...
Source: www.msnbc.msn.com

University of London scents huge opportunities in India's expansion plans for higher education. Donald MacLeod reports
Source: education.guardian.co.uk

"There's no downside to taking both, but as you're thinking about and planning your sophomore and junior year, take those practice tests up front, and then focus on preparing for one." Every university in the country accepts both the SAT and the ACT college admissions tests from incoming freshmen.But not every college-bound student should take both tests.As graduating seniors finish their applications and take their admissions tests in March and April, they should keep in mind that there are significant differences between the ACT and the College Board's SAT, including the length of the test, the subjects tested and even a penalty for wrong answers.'They are both very respected college admissions tests, and both are good indicators of how a student might perform in college,' said Kristen Campbell, national director of SAT and ACT programs for Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions. Read more
Source: www.topix.com

Children who are made fun of for being overweight may carry deep psychological scars because of it, according to The Boston Globe. A new Yale University study "found that overweight and obese children who are subjected to verbal taunts and...
Source: blogs.edweek.org

Education News - 5 Feb 2008

"Our present observations firstly demonstrated that astaxanthin could elevate fat utilization as energy substrate during exercise, at least partly, due to the antioxidant effect, which leading to improvement of endurance in prolong exercise and efficient reduction of adipose tissue with sustained exercise," wrote the researchers from Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, University of ...
Source: www.foodproductiondaily.com

After a decade studying communications, broadcasting and cinematic arts at Shenandoah University in Northern Virginia and Central Michigan University, Huang is a faithful mimic of President Bush, a regular viewer of "The Daily Show With Jon Stewart ...
Source: www.msnbc.msn.com

As the University of London celebrates 150 years of its external system, it scents huge opportunities in India's expansion plans for higher education. Donald MacLeod reports
Source: education.guardian.co.uk

"There's no downside to taking both, but as you're thinking about and planning your sophomore and junior year, take those practice tests up front, and then focus on preparing for one." Every university in the country accepts both the SAT and the ACT college admissions tests from incoming freshmen.But not every college-bound student should take both tests.As graduating seniors finish their applications and take their admissions tests in March and April, they should keep in mind that there are significant differences between the ACT and the College Board's SAT, including the length of the test, the subjects tested and even a penalty for wrong answers.'They are both very respected college admissions tests, and both are good indicators of how a student might perform in college,' said Kristen Campbell, national director of SAT and ACT programs for Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions. Read more
Source: www.topix.com

Children who are made fun of for being overweight may carry deep psychological scars because of it, according to The Boston Globe. A new Yale University study "found that overweight and obese children who are subjected to verbal taunts and...
Source: blogs.edweek.org

Education News - 5 Feb 2008

"Our present observations firstly demonstrated that astaxanthin could elevate fat utilization as energy substrate during exercise, at least partly, due to the antioxidant effect, which leading to improvement of endurance in prolong exercise and efficient reduction of adipose tissue with sustained exercise," wrote the researchers from Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, University of ...
Source: www.foodproductiondaily.com

After a decade studying communications, broadcasting and cinematic arts at Shenandoah University in Northern Virginia and Central Michigan University, Huang is a faithful mimic of President Bush, a regular viewer of "The Daily Show With Jon Stewart ...
Source: www.msnbc.msn.com

As the University of London celebrates 150 years of its external system, it scents huge opportunities in India's expansion plans for higher education. Donald MacLeod reports
Source: education.guardian.co.uk

"There's no downside to taking both, but as you're thinking about and planning your sophomore and junior year, take those practice tests up front, and then focus on preparing for one." Every university in the country accepts both the SAT and the ACT college admissions tests from incoming freshmen.But not every college-bound student should take both tests.As graduating seniors finish their applications and take their admissions tests in March and April, they should keep in mind that there are significant differences between the ACT and the College Board's SAT, including the length of the test, the subjects tested and even a penalty for wrong answers.'They are both very respected college admissions tests, and both are good indicators of how a student might perform in college,' said Kristen Campbell, national director of SAT and ACT programs for Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions. Read more
Source: www.topix.com

Children who are made fun of for being overweight may carry deep psychological scars because of it, according to The Boston Globe. A new Yale University study "found that overweight and obese children who are subjected to verbal taunts and...
Source: blogs.edweek.org

Education News - 5 Feb 2008

After a decade studying communications, broadcasting and cinematic arts at Shenandoah University in Northern Virginia and Central Michigan University, Huang is a faithful mimic of President Bush, a regular viewer of "The Daily Show With Jon Stewart ...
Source: www.msnbc.msn.com

As the University of London celebrates 150 years of its external system, it scents huge opportunities in India's expansion plans for higher education. Donald MacLeod reports
Source: education.guardian.co.uk

"There's no downside to taking both, but as you're thinking about and planning your sophomore and junior year, take those practice tests up front, and then focus on preparing for one." Every university in the country accepts both the SAT and the ACT college admissions tests from incoming freshmen.But not every college-bound student should take both tests.As graduating seniors finish their applications and take their admissions tests in March and April, they should keep in mind that there are significant differences between the ACT and the College Board's SAT, including the length of the test, the subjects tested and even a penalty for wrong answers.'They are both very respected college admissions tests, and both are good indicators of how a student might perform in college,' said Kristen Campbell, national director of SAT and ACT programs for Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions. Read more
Source: www.topix.com

Children who are made fun of for being overweight may carry deep psychological scars because of it, according to The Boston Globe. A new Yale University study "found that overweight and obese children who are subjected to verbal taunts and...
Source: blogs.edweek.org

Education News - 5 Feb 2008

After a decade studying communications, broadcasting and cinematic arts at Shenandoah University in Northern Virginia and Central Michigan University, Huang is a faithful mimic of President Bush, a regular viewer of "The Daily Show With Jon Stewart ...
Source: www.msnbc.msn.com

As the University of London celebrates 150 years of its external system, it scents huge opportunities in India's expansion plans for higher education. Donald MacLeod reports
Source: education.guardian.co.uk

"There's no downside to taking both, but as you're thinking about and planning your sophomore and junior year, take those practice tests up front, and then focus on preparing for one." Every university in the country accepts both the SAT and the ACT college admissions tests from incoming freshmen.But not every college-bound student should take both tests.As graduating seniors finish their applications and take their admissions tests in March and April, they should keep in mind that there are significant differences between the ACT and the College Board's SAT, including the length of the test, the subjects tested and even a penalty for wrong answers.'They are both very respected college admissions tests, and both are good indicators of how a student might perform in college,' said Kristen Campbell, national director of SAT and ACT programs for Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions. Read more
Source: www.topix.com

Children who are made fun of for being overweight may carry deep psychological scars because of it, according to The Boston Globe. A new Yale University study "found that overweight and obese children who are subjected to verbal taunts and...
Source: blogs.edweek.org

Education News - 4 Feb 2008

The Sixth Annual Kirk Cashmere Jewish Film Festival screens at the University of Hawaii at Manoa Spalding Auditorium, Feb. 16-18.
Source: the.honoluluadvertiser.com

After time ran out, Chris Maric and his friends sprinted, literally, from University of Phoenix Stadium shouting, "Champions, we're champions! Lets get home to Manhattan!" Maric said he and his traveling party were unconcerned by the daunting odds ...
Source: www.msnbc.msn.com

"There's no downside to taking both, but as you're thinking about and planning your sophomore and junior year, take those practice tests up front, and then focus on preparing for one." Every university in the country accepts both the SAT and the ACT college admissions tests from incoming freshmen.But not every college-bound student should take both tests.As graduating seniors finish their applications and take their admissions tests in March and April, they should keep in mind that there are significant differences between the ACT and the College Board's SAT, including the length of the test, the subjects tested and even a penalty for wrong answers.'They are both very respected college admissions tests, and both are good indicators of how a student might perform in college,' said Kristen Campbell, national director of SAT and ACT programs for Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions. Read more
Source: www.topix.com

Government's push to make universities more environmentally friendly has been bolstered with £290m
Source: education.guardian.co.uk

Children who are made fun of for being overweight may carry deep psychological scars because of it, according to The Boston Globe. A new Yale University study "found that overweight and obese children who are subjected to verbal taunts and...
Source: blogs.edweek.org

Education News - 4 Feb 2008

The Sixth Annual Kirk Cashmere Jewish Film Festival screens at the University of Hawaii at Manoa Spalding Auditorium, Feb. 16-18.
Source: the.honoluluadvertiser.com

After time ran out, Chris Maric and his friends sprinted, literally, from University of Phoenix Stadium shouting, "Champions, we're champions! Lets get home to Manhattan!" Maric said he and his traveling party were unconcerned by the daunting odds ...
Source: www.msnbc.msn.com

"There's no downside to taking both, but as you're thinking about and planning your sophomore and junior year, take those practice tests up front, and then focus on preparing for one." Every university in the country accepts both the SAT and the ACT college admissions tests from incoming freshmen.But not every college-bound student should take both tests.As graduating seniors finish their applications and take their admissions tests in March and April, they should keep in mind that there are significant differences between the ACT and the College Board's SAT, including the length of the test, the subjects tested and even a penalty for wrong answers.'They are both very respected college admissions tests, and both are good indicators of how a student might perform in college,' said Kristen Campbell, national director of SAT and ACT programs for Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions. Read more
Source: www.topix.com

Government's push to make universities more environmentally friendly has been bolstered with £290m
Source: education.guardian.co.uk

Children who are made fun of for being overweight may carry deep psychological scars because of it, according to The Boston Globe. A new Yale University study "found that overweight and obese children who are subjected to verbal taunts and...
Source: blogs.edweek.org

Education News - 4 Feb 2008

A joint study on “The Burden of Rheumatoid Arthritis and Patient Access to Treatments” by authors from the Stockholm School of Economics (Sweden), the University of Lund (Sweden) and the Medical University of Vienna (Austria) has shown that the highest cost in rheumatoid arthritis results from patients having to leave the workforce early due to the disease. The study has just been published ...
Source: www.physorg.com

A 2006 study performed by an international team of heart specialists at the University of Michigan Cardiovascular Center, however, showed that 90 percent of patients who survive emergency surgery and hospitalization from the most severe dissection ...
Source: www.msnbc.msn.com

"There's no downside to taking both, but as you're thinking about and planning your sophomore and junior year, take those practice tests up front, and then focus on preparing for one." Every university in the country accepts both the SAT and the ACT college admissions tests from incoming freshmen.But not every college-bound student should take both tests.As graduating seniors finish their applications and take their admissions tests in March and April, they should keep in mind that there are significant differences between the ACT and the College Board's SAT, including the length of the test, the subjects tested and even a penalty for wrong answers.'They are both very respected college admissions tests, and both are good indicators of how a student might perform in college,' said Kristen Campbell, national director of SAT and ACT programs for Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions. Read more
Source: www.topix.com

Government's push to make universities more environmentally friendly has been bolstered with £290m
Source: education.guardian.co.uk

Children who are made fun of for being overweight may carry deep psychological scars because of it, according to The Boston Globe. A new Yale University study "found that overweight and obese children who are subjected to verbal taunts and...
Source: blogs.edweek.org

Education News - 4 Feb 2008

It's no Red Sox-Yankees rivalry, but the Beanpot Tournament comes close in the world of college sports. The tourney pits the Boston College, Boston University, Harvard University, and Northeastern University hockey teams against one another. You can catch the first-round games tonight at 5 (that's Harvard vs. Northeastern) and at 8 (that's BC vs. BU). The consolation and championship games ...
Source: www.boston.com

Strahan, a seven-time Pro Bowler who opted to return this season after mulling retirement for the entire training camp, knelt on the ground and looked up at the roof at the University of Phoenix Stadium. After 15 years, he had his Super Bowl ring and ...
Source: www.msnbc.msn.com

"There's no downside to taking both, but as you're thinking about and planning your sophomore and junior year, take those practice tests up front, and then focus on preparing for one." Every university in the country accepts both the SAT and the ACT college admissions tests from incoming freshmen.But not every college-bound student should take both tests.As graduating seniors finish their applications and take their admissions tests in March and April, they should keep in mind that there are significant differences between the ACT and the College Board's SAT, including the length of the test, the subjects tested and even a penalty for wrong answers.'They are both very respected college admissions tests, and both are good indicators of how a student might perform in college,' said Kristen Campbell, national director of SAT and ACT programs for Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions. Read more
Source: www.topix.com

Government's push to make universities more environmentally friendly has been bolstered with £290m
Source: education.guardian.co.uk

Children who are made fun of for being overweight may carry deep psychological scars because of it, according to The Boston Globe. A new Yale University study "found that overweight and obese children who are subjected to verbal taunts and...
Source: blogs.edweek.org

Education News - 4 Feb 2008

It's no Red Sox-Yankees rivalry, but the Beanpot Tournament comes close in the world of college sports. The tourney pits the Boston College, Boston University, Harvard University, and Northeastern University hockey teams against one another. You can catch the first-round games tonight at 5 (that's Harvard vs. Northeastern) and at 8 (that's BC vs. BU). The consolation and championship games ...
Source: www.boston.com

Strahan, a seven-time Pro Bowler who opted to return this season after mulling retirement for the entire training camp, knelt on the ground and looked up at the roof at the University of Phoenix Stadium. After 15 years, he had his Super Bowl ring and ...
Source: www.msnbc.msn.com

"There's no downside to taking both, but as you're thinking about and planning your sophomore and junior year, take those practice tests up front, and then focus on preparing for one." Every university in the country accepts both the SAT and the ACT college admissions tests from incoming freshmen.But not every college-bound student should take both tests.As graduating seniors finish their applications and take their admissions tests in March and April, they should keep in mind that there are significant differences between the ACT and the College Board's SAT, including the length of the test, the subjects tested and even a penalty for wrong answers.'They are both very respected college admissions tests, and both are good indicators of how a student might perform in college,' said Kristen Campbell, national director of SAT and ACT programs for Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions. Read more
Source: www.topix.com

Government's push to make universities more environmentally friendly has been bolstered with £290m
Source: education.guardian.co.uk

Children who are made fun of for being overweight may carry deep psychological scars because of it, according to The Boston Globe. A new Yale University study "found that overweight and obese children who are subjected to verbal taunts and...
Source: blogs.edweek.org

Education News - 4 Feb 2008

GALVESTON — The world’s first direct electrical link between nerve cells and photovoltaic nanoparticle films has been achieved by researchers at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston and the University of Michigan.
Source: galvestondailynews.com

With rain in the forecast, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell ordered University of Phoenix Stadium’s retractable roof closed. It’s the 13th time the Super Bowl has been played indoors. Last year, Indianapolis and Chicago played in a downpour in ...
Source: www.msnbc.msn.com

"There's no downside to taking both, but as you're thinking about and planning your sophomore and junior year, take those practice tests up front, and then focus on preparing for one." Every university in the country accepts both the SAT and the ACT college admissions tests from incoming freshmen.But not every college-bound student should take both tests.As graduating seniors finish their applications and take their admissions tests in March and April, they should keep in mind that there are significant differences between the ACT and the College Board's SAT, including the length of the test, the subjects tested and even a penalty for wrong answers.'They are both very respected college admissions tests, and both are good indicators of how a student might perform in college,' said Kristen Campbell, national director of SAT and ACT programs for Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions. Read more
Source: www.topix.com

The maths content of the government's new diplomas will not give students a good enough grounding to go on to university
Source: education.guardian.co.uk

Children who are made fun of for being overweight may carry deep psychological scars because of it, according to The Boston Globe. A new Yale University study "found that overweight and obese children who are subjected to verbal taunts and...
Source: blogs.edweek.org

Education News - 3 Feb 2008

GALVESTON — A $500,000 grant from the Cullen Foundation will support neurological stem cell research at the University of Texas Medical Branch by funding the purchase of an advanced microscope and supporting a postdoctoral fellow who assists in the studies to optimize stem cell therapy.
Source: galvestondailynews.com

We are in a world in which delegates matter,” said Ken Goldstein, a political science professor and the director of the Wisconsin Advertising Project at the University of Wisconsin -Madison, which just completed a study of campaign expenditures to ...
Source: www.msnbc.msn.com

"There's no downside to taking both, but as you're thinking about and planning your sophomore and junior year, take those practice tests up front, and then focus on preparing for one." Every university in the country accepts both the SAT and the ACT college admissions tests from incoming freshmen.But not every college-bound student should take both tests.As graduating seniors finish their applications and take their admissions tests in March and April, they should keep in mind that there are significant differences between the ACT and the College Board's SAT, including the length of the test, the subjects tested and even a penalty for wrong answers.'They are both very respected college admissions tests, and both are good indicators of how a student might perform in college,' said Kristen Campbell, national director of SAT and ACT programs for Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions. Read more
Source: www.topix.com

The maths content of the government's new diplomas will not give students a good enough grounding to go on to university
Source: education.guardian.co.uk

Children who are made fun of for being overweight may carry deep psychological scars because of it, according to The Boston Globe. A new Yale University study "found that overweight and obese children who are subjected to verbal taunts and...
Source: blogs.edweek.org

Education News - 3 Feb 2008

GALVESTON — A $500,000 grant from the Cullen Foundation will support neurological stem cell research at the University of Texas Medical Branch by funding the purchase of an advanced microscope and supporting a postdoctoral fellow who assists in the studies to optimize stem cell therapy.
Source: galvestondailynews.com

We are in a world in which delegates matter,” said Ken Goldstein, a political science professor and the director of the Wisconsin Advertising Project at the University of Wisconsin -Madison, which just completed a study of campaign expenditures to ...
Source: www.msnbc.msn.com

"There's no downside to taking both, but as you're thinking about and planning your sophomore and junior year, take those practice tests up front, and then focus on preparing for one." Every university in the country accepts both the SAT and the ACT college admissions tests from incoming freshmen.But not every college-bound student should take both tests.As graduating seniors finish their applications and take their admissions tests in March and April, they should keep in mind that there are significant differences between the ACT and the College Board's SAT, including the length of the test, the subjects tested and even a penalty for wrong answers.'They are both very respected college admissions tests, and both are good indicators of how a student might perform in college,' said Kristen Campbell, national director of SAT and ACT programs for Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions. Read more
Source: www.topix.com

The maths content of the government's new diplomas will not give students a good enough grounding to go on to university
Source: education.guardian.co.uk

Children who are made fun of for being overweight may carry deep psychological scars because of it, according to The Boston Globe. A new Yale University study "found that overweight and obese children who are subjected to verbal taunts and...
Source: blogs.edweek.org

Education News - 3 Feb 2008

GALVESTON — A $500,000 grant from the Cullen Foundation will support neurological stem cell research at the University of Texas Medical Branch by funding the purchase of an advanced microscope and supporting a postdoctoral fellow who assists in the studies to optimize stem cell therapy.
Source: galvestondailynews.com

She is a professor of neurology and director of the Memory Disorders Program at the Drexel University College of Medicine. About one-third of her patients are in early stages of the disease, though the memory loss doesn't meet diagnostic criteria ...
Source: www.msnbc.msn.com

"There's no downside to taking both, but as you're thinking about and planning your sophomore and junior year, take those practice tests up front, and then focus on preparing for one." Every university in the country accepts both the SAT and the ACT college admissions tests from incoming freshmen.But not every college-bound student should take both tests.As graduating seniors finish their applications and take their admissions tests in March and April, they should keep in mind that there are significant differences between the ACT and the College Board's SAT, including the length of the test, the subjects tested and even a penalty for wrong answers.'They are both very respected college admissions tests, and both are good indicators of how a student might perform in college,' said Kristen Campbell, national director of SAT and ACT programs for Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions. Read more
Source: www.topix.com

The maths content of the government's new diplomas will not give students a good enough grounding to go on to university
Source: education.guardian.co.uk

Children who are made fun of for being overweight may carry deep psychological scars because of it, according to The Boston Globe. A new Yale University study "found that overweight and obese children who are subjected to verbal taunts and...
Source: blogs.edweek.org

Education News - 3 Feb 2008

GALVESTON — A $500,000 grant from the Cullen Foundation will support neurological stem cell research at the University of Texas Medical Branch by funding the purchase of an advanced microscope and supporting a postdoctoral fellow who assists in the studies to optimize stem cell therapy.
Source: galvestondailynews.com

She is a professor of neurology and director of the Memory Disorders Program at the Drexel University College of Medicine. About one-third of her patients are in early stages of the disease, though the memory loss doesn't meet diagnostic criteria ...
Source: www.msnbc.msn.com

"There's no downside to taking both, but as you're thinking about and planning your sophomore and junior year, take those practice tests up front, and then focus on preparing for one." Every university in the country accepts both the SAT and the ACT college admissions tests from incoming freshmen.But not every college-bound student should take both tests.As graduating seniors finish their applications and take their admissions tests in March and April, they should keep in mind that there are significant differences between the ACT and the College Board's SAT, including the length of the test, the subjects tested and even a penalty for wrong answers.'They are both very respected college admissions tests, and both are good indicators of how a student might perform in college,' said Kristen Campbell, national director of SAT and ACT programs for Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions. Read more
Source: www.topix.com

The maths content of the government's new diplomas will not give students a good enough grounding to go on to university
Source: education.guardian.co.uk

Children who are made fun of for being overweight may carry deep psychological scars because of it, according to The Boston Globe. A new Yale University study "found that overweight and obese children who are subjected to verbal taunts and...
Source: blogs.edweek.org