Intel trims education subsidies for employees The Philadelphia Inquirer
Intel Corp., the world's largest maker of computer chips, cut education subsidies for employees because too many workers were leaving after getting their training.
How recycling your computer helps developing countries Independent
James Muthoka is a miracle worker. For 27 years he has tended his small farm outside the dusty town of Machakos, a two-hour ride from Nairobi. That anything grows in this parched land is staggering enough, but this year Muthoka has grown four times more maize than his neighbours. How has Muthoka pulled off this agricultural wonder? With nothing more than a computer.
A silver lining for Philippine education Philstar.com
Education woes in our country become almost rhetoric every year, come June, when classes start. Fortunately, there are always more ways than one to help change our educational landscape, and any effort to help mitigate the situation is very much welcome. One such effort is the GILAS project.
GPSD reminds parents to get involved with children's education Delta Democrat Times
Once again, parents are being reminded that they need to be fully involved in their children's education. “Engaging parents is essential to improved student achievement.”
Sharjah College Zawya
Higher education institution offering undergraduate studies in business administration, computer science, computer systems engineering and information systems.
LCC, Kolkata TV parent in hardware venture Yahoo! India News
LCC Infotech, the computer training and education major, and SST Media Pvt Ltd, the parent of Kolkata TV, have tied up to make personal computers, cabinets, keypads, speakers and other accessories under the brand name, LCC Nirvana. The companies have decided to set up the facility at Parwanoo in Himachal Pradesh, to be eligible for tax benefits extended by the hill state. They are also planning
Cash in on One of the Best Kept Secrets in Education Derby Daily Reporter
(ARA) - When Jeff Howard, 44, of Candler, N.C., decided to go back to school to study multimedia and video production, he knew it would be tough to manage his time. He has a lot of responsibilities - a full time job, a side business he's starting, a wife and two kids.
Computer's return to district rests on deal The Greenville News
Sen. David Thomas said late Wednesday night he is working on a tentative agreement with the Greenville County Schools to turn over a computer that may contain the Social Security numbers of more than 59,000 Greenville County students.
A Gadget to Acclimate Immigrants Washington Post
Eleventh-grader Farhiya Hosh had her textbook open yesterday to Section Four, displaying a picture of 19th-century politician John C. Calhoun, in preparation for a test. But she stared instead at a list of songs on a miniature computer screen.
MIT's $100 computer Geek.com
Sme years ago Nicholas Negroponte, the founding director of the Media Laboratory at MIT, proposed building a US$100 laptop computer that would be used in education programs throughout the third world.
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