South Dakota lawmakers reach deal on balancing state budget using spending cuts and transfers

SD lawmakers reach deal on budget, using some cuts

With 100 percent placement, cheer at youngest IIM

SHILLONG - All the 63 first-batch graduates of the youngest Indian Institute of Management (IIM) in Meghalaya have got job offers, with an annual average salary of around Rs.10 lakhs and the highest pay package worth a whopping Rs.34 lakhs.

IUPUI to vacate wins in 6 sports after eligibility violations

NCAA orders IUPUI to vacate wins in 6 sports

East Los Angeles math teacher who inspired ‘Stand and Deliver’ film dies

Teacher who inspired ‘Stand and Deliver’ film dies

Attorney: Lesbian who sued over same-sex prom date ban can bring girlfriend to private dance

Lesbian, girlfriend OK for private Miss. prom

Mass. teen’s suicide raises questions about accountability for social officials in bullying

Bullying raises questions about schools’ vigilence

Program that pays the poor for good habits makes some strides, but has no effect on school

NYC pays poor for good conduct, with mixed results

Obama says students, community colleges to benefit from loan changes he signed into law

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Philadelphia charter school questioned over sharing space with a nightclub

Philly charter school moonlights as a nightclub

Colleges, pro teams look to ’sports mortgages’ to finance stadium expansion in uncertain times

Colleges add stadium seats with ’sports mortgages’

University of Wyoming cancels William Ayers speech after slew of criticism

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After 9 charged in bullied Mass. girl’s suicide, schools face tough questions on prevention

School staffs face tough questions on bullying

British envoy shows interest in Haryana’s education city

CHANDIGARH - British High Commissioner Richard Stagg Tuesday expressed keen interest in Haryana’s Rajiv Gandhi Education City (RGEC), coming up at Kundli town in Sonepat district.

Philadelphia charter school questioned on shared space with nightclub, spending practices

Philly charter school questioned on club, spending

IIM-Ahmedabad again raises fees for post-graduate course

GANDHINAGAR - The Indian Institute of Management-Ahmedabad (IIM-A) has raised the fees for the post-graduate programme in management for the third year in a row, an official said Tuesday.

Obama signs law that wraps up health care bill, overhauls federal loan program

President Barack Obama, daughter Sasha Obama and wife

Consultant to Mass. school where 9 are charged in bullying didn’t use all her advice

Bullying expert: Mass. school didn’t use advice

‘1.2 mn teachers needed to implement right to education’

NEW DELHI - Save the Children, a child rights NGO, said Tuesday that India faces a shortfall of at least 1.2 million trained teachers for implementing the Right to Education Act which will be notified across the nation Thursday.

BC official: Basketball coach Al Skinner and school agree to part ways

BC official: Skinner out as basketball coach

Firms to use schools, colleges for skill training: Sibal

NEW DELHI - Public assets like schools and colleges may soon be used by private companies for skill training free of cost, Union Minister for Human Resource Development Kapil Sibal said here Tuesday.

Madonna turns fashion designer again, launching a juniors’ line, Material Girl, with daughter

Madonna teams with daughter Lola on fashion line

Obama signs final health care bill that includes student loan overhaul, meets with Sarkozy

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Obama asks Jill Biden to convene summit on community colleges at the White House

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IIM Rohtak Starts Operations

Nitish justifies setting up AMU branch in Kishanganj

PATNA - Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar justified the government’s decision to set up a branch of Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) at Kishanganj district in the state in the wake of opposition by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and students organisation Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP).

Obama plans to sign student loan legislation that makes government the primary lender

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IIMK to churn out socially sensitive executives

CHENNAI - If livelihood is for life, what is life for? A simple question but pregnant with a heavy message that would make anybody ponder. Curiously, the person who poses this question is not a philosopher or a religious guru, but the affable Debashis Chatterjee, director, Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Kozhikode, Kerala.