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Open University partners with Partnership Development Solutions
The Open University (OU) has appointed a key business consultancy, Partnership Development Solutions, to help more employers bring learning to the workplace.
Higher Education
Ambedkar varsity has big plans for future
Ambedkar University, Delhi, will launch three new masters programmes
K-12
Essex County three schools to be designed by Skanska
For developing, constructing and maintaining three schools for Essex County Council, in the UK, Skanska was selected through a bidder contract.
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School in Somerset (UK) gets a broadband Internet connection
Somerset County Council (UK) has announced that the last Local Authority School in Somerset is been hooked up to a broadband Internet connection, in partnership with British Telecom, Cable & Wireless and Research Machines PLC (RM).
Corporate Updates
High school students can avail free Microsoft tools
Students can download professional-grade development software such as Visual Studio, XNA Game Studio at the DreamSpark site.
Policy Matters
Private schools get releif on fee hike from Delhi Courts
Private schools in the capital on Thursday got relief from the Delhi High Court as it stayed a Delhi government move to impose conditions on fee hike.
Higher Education
Online admission for junior colleges back once again
No more waiting in the long queues for admission in the colleges, students can reap the benefits of online admission in junior colleges once again.
Higher Education
Demand grows for PG at IITs
The recession has boosted the demand for post-graduate courses in the IITs, which usually play second fiddle to their more sought-after undergraduate counterparts that attract lakhs of aspirants every year.
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Sikkim Manipal University Directorate of Distance Education launches
Sikkim Manipal University Directorate of Distance Education (SMU-DDE) today announced the launch of Vidyadeep, a nationwide scholarship program for 1500 meritorious and deserving students of SMU-DE programs across India.
Higher Education
Saudi Arabia turning to IT
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has been encouraging the citizens to participate in digital proficiency accreditation programs to enhance their IT competency and help improve the region
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A survey measures fewer Indians applying for studies in US
The number of Indian and South Korean students applying for the fall admission to US graduate programmes have fallen, according to a survey released by the Council of Graduate Schools Tuesday.