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Mo. House panel to consider education issues

Mo. House panel to consider education issues Associated Press Copyright 2013 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 9:37 am, Saturday, July 6, 2013 Committee members could review student transfers after the Missouri Supreme Court last month upheld a 20-year-old state law that requires unaccredited school ...

Education under huge pressure to cut costs – Woods

Documents released by Treasury confirm the Government is dampening demand for tertiary education to balance the books, says Labour’s Tertiary Education spokesperson Megan Woods. "The documents note that ‘even if pressures are scaled back and more aggressive savings options are taken, the savings generated in Budget 2013 in 2015/16 and 2016/17, would not be sufficient to address the funding gap ...

Education in Asia: A region at risk?

What’s up with the food fights? On May 30, a message, make that missile, consisting of white bread, salami and “a butter-like spread” was launched at former Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard—video footage suggests a narrow miss—as she toured Australian schools to promote an education-reform agenda that, in part, proposed more funds for secondary education at the expense of tertiary ...

Education Update

Kindergarten registration is open for most schools. Children must be age 5 by July 31 to qualify for the kindergarten program. Call a school in your district for more information.

A lifetime of education

"Education is important because they will know what is going to be good and important for the country. Everybody should be in school, whether they be in the four walls of the classroom, or in non-formal schooling."