K-12
Brazil welcomes for-profit schools as aspiring professionals seek skills
A growing number of Brazilians are willing to pay to get an education, and for-profit schools, both local and international, are rushing to oblige them.
News
K-12
Fidelity Growth Partners invests in Mind Shaper
Private equity firm Fidelity Growth Partners India has invested about $15 million (Rs 67 crore) to acquire an undisclosed minority stake in Delhi-based Mind Shaper Technologies.
K-12
MeritTrac digitizes class XII answer sheets
Government now takes a next step and plans to digitize answer papers of class XII board examination from this school year.
News
IGNOU launches five new courses on gender and development
The Indira Gandhi National Open University
Higher Education
Queen’s University Belfast and LPU explores collaboration
One of the top 20 Universities of UK, Queen’s University Belfast (QUB) and Lovely Professional University (LPU) explored the opportunity of working together.
Higher Education
Poor engineering students to study for free
The government takes initiative and assures to pay fees for poor engineering undergraduates who are among the first generation in their families to pursue a degree course.
Higher Education
PTU decides to accelerate its education and infrastructure
Punjab Technical University (PTU) has decided to accelerate the development of the standards of its education and infrastructure.
Corporate Updates
Corel launches certification program for design professionals
Corel will be introducing Certification Program through their 21 Corel Authorised Training Centres across India.
K-12
Shri Ram Group enters into school education
Shriram New Horizons Ltd (SRNH), a joint venture between Shri Ram group of India and US-based New Horizons Worldwide, has announced its foray into schools under the ‘Shri Ram’ brand, in association with Shri Ram Education...
News
Twitter a useful tool for K-12 educators
20 to 25 percent of American K-12 teachers use social media as a way to become part of a professional community, according to a survey by the U.S. Department of Education.
Higher Education
Engineering colleges left with vacant seats
India has seen less growth rate of engineering colleges in over the years as the huge number of seat were found vacant.