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I READ with profound interest the two articles on English as the medium of teaching Science and Mathematics in our schools: “Think of long-term benefits for our kids” and “Let’s not further handicap our young ones” ( The Star , Sept 11).
2008-09-20 05:00:12
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¡¥The education system ignores difference and tortures low-achieving students with lesson materials that they do not understand.¡¦ THE POOR ACADEMIC performance of some high school and university students has attracted a lot of criticism from ...
2008-09-20 09:29:00
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THE two teachers unions are concerned with the brain drain in the education sector after 280 teachers emigrated last year. Fiji Teacher's Union general secretary Agni Deo Singh said the numbers were increasing. He said about 90 per cent were members ...
2008-09-20 10:47:00
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Delhi police Special Cell officer Mohan Chand Sharma who died battling terrorists here was a strong-willed man who pursued his goals since childhood with determination till he achieved them. Poor in Mathematics at the primary level, Sharma later ...
2008-09-20 07:27:00
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Sean Grossberg closed the textbook for his financial derivatives class and sank into the couch. If all went according to plan, a year from now he'd be finished with school and working on Wall Street. But now he needed a break. The University of ...
2008-09-20 07:48:00
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SANA, YEMEN -- Still groggy, the schoolgirl brushed her hair, struggled to pull on her socks and snuggled into her school uniform: a green gown and a white head scarf. By the time she gathered up her books and strapped on her backpack she was smiling ...
2008-09-20 11:02:00
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Editor's note: Look for more coverage of math on the Schools & Learning page in Monday's Metro section. Soon, staff writer Michael Alison Chandler will start blogging about her algebra immersion on http:/ / washingtonpost.com . Many of the ...
2008-09-20 09:57:00
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BOSTON -- Schools throughout the state are struggling to bring test scores for all students up to speed fast enough to meet federal guidelines, including 49 schools from Greater Lowell identified yesterday as needing to improve. The moving target for ...
2008-09-20 03:31:00
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There is a severe shortage of veterinarians, with new graduates leaving the country in droves to take up more lucrative positions overseas. Crime is one reason they cite for leaving, but also a need to make money to pay off the hefty student loans ...
2008-09-20 05:04:00
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The social service agency SHARE, which started as a food pantry in a basement of Milford's St. Patrick Church 30 years ago and now helps people throughout the Souhegan Valley, is finally going to get its own building. SHARE has bought the Knights of ...
2008-09-20 04:35:00
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LONDON (Reuters) - Maths is not being taught well enough in many English schools with too much emphasis placed on "teaching to the test", government inspectors said on Friday. The report by Ofsted found that despite improving exam results, teaching ...
2008-09-19 03:10:00
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The Education Ministry will not change the Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) timetable but will delay two papers on Nov 18, namely Moral Education and Al Quran and As Sunnah Education, by half-an-hour. The ministry’s Examinations Director Dr Salbiah ...
2008-09-20 02:26:00
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This is a set of Key stage 3 level descriptors that shows the the different levels in mathematics and makes a lovely display.
2008-09-20 03:54:49
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As a Bowling Green State University student in the 1960s, James Bailey was inspired by his mathematics professors. Years later,...
2008-09-20 05:10:55
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THE Green Party's bid to break through as a major political force countrywide, has been bolstered by a doubling in the number of local election candidates. The party's leader John Gormley confidently predicted yesterday that the Greens would increase ...
2008-09-19 08:43:00
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