NCAA halts independent study credit for students from Utah, Ill. online schools

NCAA cracks down on correspondence courses

Canada beckons Indian students with new education body

TORONTO - In a bid to woo more Indian students to Canadian universities and colleges, former Canadian foreign minister Pierre Pettigrew launched the Canada India Education Council (CIEC) here.

Vice President Joe Biden to deliver commencement address at US Naval Academy on Friday

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Swedish university invites Muhammad artist to complete lecture disrupted by protests

Swedish university re-invites Muhammad artist

AP Gramling Awards honor NYC photographer, Illinois statehouse reporter, 7 others

AP names 9 winners of annual Gramling Awards

UAE students to get training for space mission

Abu Dhabi, May 25 (IANS/WAM) Three engineering students of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will be trained for space missions by the US space agency NASA.

CBSE launches curriculum for schools abroad

NEW DELHI - Giving an international face to Indian education, the Central Board for Secondary Education (CBSE) Tuesday launched an upgraded international syllabus for its schools abroad.

Separate higher council for medical education: Azad

NEW DELHI - Ruling out inclusion of medical education in the purview of the higher education council proposed by the human resource development (HRD) ministry, Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad Tuesday said the process of creating a separate council for it was in an advanced stage.

Sibal calls for international cooperation in education

NEW DELHI - Calling for international cooperation in the field of education, Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal Tuesday said new frontiers of knowledge cannot be conquered without collaboration.

US-based mathematician receives Norwegian maths prize

OSLO - US mathematician John Torrence Tate, cited for “his vast and lasting impact on the theory of numbers”, Tuesday received Norway’s Abel Prize, dubbed the Nobel Prize for mathematics.

Medical education’s regulation by HRD ministry opposed

NEW DELHI - The health ministry Tuesday ruled out regulation of medical education by a higher education council proposed by the human resource development (HRD) ministry, saying medical science cannot be separated from health policy.

Supreme Court rejects petition to withhold IIT-JEE result

NEW DELHI - The Supreme Court Tuesday rejected a petition seeking to restrain the government from declaring the result of the IIT Joint Entrance Examination 2010 Wednesday.

Maharashtra State Board: No Toppers Felicitation

Maharashtra State Board

IIT JEE 2010 Results Coming Tomorrow

Navy plebes quickly climb non-larded monument in a tradition that could be on its last legs

No lard for Navy plebes in yearly academy ritual