Australia Stops Free Laptops for Students Programme After Providing 967,000 Computers to Age 9 to 12 Pupils Over 5 Years
May 22nd 2013Australian students who would enter the age bracket 9 to 12 would no longer receive free laptops in 2014. The federal Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations confirmed on Tuesday the scrapping of the five-year-old programme initiated by former Prime Minister Kevin Rudd.
Commencement Speakers 2013: President Obama, Stephen Colbert, Arianna Huffington and Others Speak To New Grads [VIDEOS]
May 19th 2013As graduating seniors exit the ivory tower, politicians and media figures will send them off with some parting words of wisdom.
The Education of Nancy Binay: Senator-Elect to Take Crash Course for New Lawmakers
May 16th 2013In response to criticisms that she is not qualified to become a lawmaker, Senator-elect Nancy Binay said on Thursday that she will enroll in a crash course for new legislators.
Parents Have no 'Right' to Homeschool their Kids, Says Justice Department
Individual liberty is being burned at the stake, as governments set fire to people natural rights. This time it has everything to do with homeschooling.
Jeff Bliss of Duncan High Lecturing Teacher How to Teach Goes Viral [VIDEO]
The classroom rant of an 18-year-old high school student from Texas has gone viral. The video shows Duncanville High School student Jeff Bliss being told to get out of the classroom while he tells his teacher to do her job.
JEE (Main) 2013 Results Declared; Where to Check Scores
The results of the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE-Main) has been declared today (7 April)
USC Minority Students Claim Racial Profiling After LAPD Breaks Up Graduation Party [VIDEO]
Some students from the University of Southern California are posting videos and photos to social networking sites alleging LAPD attacked and arrested party-goers because they were minorities.
For The First Time: Saudi Arabia Government Allows Sports In Some Private Girls' Schools
In a historic first time, sports becomes an official curriculum in some private girls' schools in Saudi Arabia. The kingdom is known for being ultra conservative when it comes to women's rights and participation in society.
1170 Students, 157 Teachers To Get Affected as Queensland Closes 9 Schools
At least 1,170 students stand to get affected and 157 teachers stand to lose their jobs once Queensland pursue...
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