New distance learning rules: Universities need fresh approvals from UGC for programmes
Universities offering programmes through distance mode will now be regulated under the University Grants Commission (UGC) (Open and Distance Learning) ...
Day: July 21, 2017
Morkel may put Test cricket first as career winds down
Morne Morkel could consider playing only one format of international cricket, and it may well be Tests, as he reaches the ...
Number of children expelled from English schools hits 35 a day
Eight in 10 exclusions were from secondary schools. Photograph: Vesa Moilanen/Rex Features Sally Weale and Pamela Duncan Thursday 20 July 2017 19.30 BSTFirst published ...
Get your degrees online: UGC issues draft rules, Aadhaar likely to be made mandatory for courses
The examinations for the courses may be conducted on campus of higher educational institutions, with Aadhaar biometric authentication of each ...
The burden of education loan
With the cost of education rising, more students seem to prefer education loans. But, many are finding themselves without jobs, ...
Together, technology and teachers can revamp schools
IN 1953 B.F. Skinner visited his daughter’s maths class. The Harvard psychologist found every pupil learning the same topic in ...
Weigh Noncredit, For-Credit Online University Courses
After Tiffany Williams-Rice decided to pursue a career in health care administration, she spoke with employers and conducted research online. Ultimately, ...
Thirteen Nationals Receive 2017 Taiwan Scholarship Award
(SKNIS): Another 13 nationals will be added to the already 55 studying in the Republic of China (Taiwan), as they ...