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 German Education Minister resigns over plagiarism |
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Feb 11, 2013: Germany’s education minister Annette Schavan resigned on Saturday after Heinrich Heine University annulled her doctorate, for plagiarizing her thesis. The scandal is an embarrassment for Chancellor Angela Merkel who is preparing for to run for a third term as Chancellor in September this year.
Chancellor Merkel praised Schavan, adding that she had accepted the resi... |
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| Open Book Projcet |
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Jan 28, 2013: Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will annnounce and hose the "Open Book Project," today in the Benjamin Franklin Room of the Department of State.
The Open Book Project is an initiative of the State Department, the Arab League Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization and leading education innovators to expand access to free, high-quality... |
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| Don't Chip our Children |
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Nov 25, 2012: A San Antonio District Judge in Texas has issued an injunction against the Northside Independent School District (NISD) from expelling a student who refused wearing a radio tag that tracks her movements.
Ms. Andrea Hernandez refused to comply with the requirement, citing religious reasons for wearing the tag while at school. The tags are designed to monitor students and a... |
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| Malala Yusafzai is recovering well: Father |
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Oct 27, 2012: Ziauddin Yousafzai, the father of Malala Yousafzai, the Pakistani schoolgirl activist who shot in the head by the Taliban, has said his she is recovering well, and will "rise again," to pursue her dreams he said.
Malala is at a hospital Birmingham, in Great Britain were she was flown at the behest of the Pakistan President and threats from the Taliban to hunt he... |
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| Iranian Universities restrict women to domestic engineering |
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Sept 28, 2012: Iranian universities have introduced sweeping changes that restrict female students to "domestic engineering," or mediocre studies. The measures are raising eyebrows about the rights of women to education in Iran and the long term impact of these measures.
Universities are thought have started implementing the measures that ban female students from as many 80 de... |
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| The G.I. Bill |
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Apr 29, 2012: The G.I. Bill was originally passed after World War II to help returning veterans transition back to civilian life through a range of benefits, including access to low-cost mortgages, loans to start businesses or farms, or help paying for education or job training. Millions of veterans used help from the G.I. Bill to attend college, including 3 former presid... |
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