A popular BTEC course sat by thousands of pupils every year is yet to have its new content approved for teaching from this September, leaving schools in turmoil across England. The Department for Education has still not said whether the new Pearson BTEC level one/two first award in...
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June 22, 2018 Loknath Das
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Students wear clear backpacks outside Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., on Monday. The bags are one of a number of security measures the school district has enacted as a result of the Feb. 14 shooting at the school that killed 17. “For the last 14...
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June 22, 2018 Loknath Das
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Minister for Education Richard Bruton: this new process has ‘the potential to change the course of education in Ireland by providing a system which reflects the changing needs of families’. Photograph: Dara Mac Donaill / The Irish Times Parents in four locations have been asked to express their...
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June 22, 2018 Loknath Das
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Most people think that working as a bodyguard involves standing on guard at doors and following close behind their client. While popular media has painted bodyguard agencies and their operatives in this light for years, and this is part of the job, there is really so much more...
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June 19, 2018 admin
Career
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Myths surrounding MBA and engineering, placements and studying abroad, decoded by career counsellors and students ‘An engineering degree should always be followed by an MBA’. ‘Good grades guarantee a good job’. ‘Admission into a top B-school means you have a secure future’. Career counsellors and education consultants say...
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June 18, 2018 Loknath Das
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Shutterstock It has become fashionable of late to cast doubt on the merits of getting an MBA degree, especially one from a two-year program that costs well into the six figures. Yet, there has been no shortage of applicants to any of the most highly selective schools that...
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June 18, 2018 Loknath Das
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