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Two major UK universities are to offer massive open online courses – or Moocs – which for the first time will earn credits that count towards a final degree, it has been announced. In what is being billed as an important step towards widening access to higher education,...
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June 24, 2017 Loknath Das
Universities
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The blood stains on the classroom walls couldn’t be washed away following the Taliban attack on the middle school in Postak Bazaar village in Afghanistan. ‘We had to chip it away from the wall with an axe,’ a school official told Human Rights Watch. But the blood...
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June 20, 2017 Loknath Das
Schools
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The Punjab & Haryana High Court is seized of yet another case relating to appointments to lower judiciary. The petition filed by one Gurkirat Singh Dhillon challenges the appointments to the post of Civil Judge (Junior Division)-cum-Judicial Magistrate for Punjab Civil Services (Judicial Branch) for 2013-14. The case was...
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June 20, 2017 Loknath Das
Recruitment
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Eight children graduated Friday night, but not from high school. These youth completed a two-week academy put on by Coppell Police Explorers Post No. 605. These Explorers train in all areas of police response and then compete against other posts in yearly competitions, according to Sgt. Eric Debus...
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June 17, 2017 Loknath Das
Career
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Rohan Ganeriwala Study abroad programmes are becoming increasingly attractive as more and more college students seek meaningful ways to spend college breaks or explore true diversity of cultures. As a result, not only has a great international programme become more expensive, but also a lot more competitive to...
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June 14, 2017 Loknath Das
Study Abroad
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This was the third iteration of the annual Student Visa Day organised by the country to boost higher education ties with India. The US Embassy in the national capital and Consulates in Chennai, Hyderabad, Kolkata, and Mumbai on Thursday opened their doors to more than 4,000 Indian students...
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June 14, 2017 Loknath Das
Study Abroad
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