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Mandy Tejera, 46, of Montevideo, and Cecilia Rodriguez-Santana, 28, of Salto, are in Cincinnati as part of the teacher exchange program. The program is sponsored by sponsored by Northern Kentucky University and a U.S. Department of Education to strengthen school districts. The two Uruguayan teachers will be in their new classroom for two weeks.
Uruguay News Digest Uruguayan teachers share their culture (Cincinnati Enquirer)
Posted: 02/25/07 07:01 by Crissy
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Malaysia will get more Saudi studentsTopics: • education •
This year the total number of Saudis that are studying in Malaysia should double to between 500 and 600. Saudi Arabia is very interested in having its students study in Malaysia and expects the number to grow to 1000 in 2008. Some of the courses the Saudis are eager to study in Malaysia are information technology, engineering, medicine, and pharmacy.
Malaysia News Digest More Saudi Students Keen To Study In M'sia, Says Najib (Bernama)
Posted: 02/24/07 17:29 by Crissy
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Filipinos choosing jobs over schoolTopics: • education •
Filipinos used to place education in very high regard. That is not the case anymore. With the Internet and easy access to knowledge fewer people are pursuing education, preferring instead to go work in call centers where the money is good. Education is seen as elitist and an education in engineering or science as dull. Reality television makes it seem that everyone can easily become a celebrity and hobnob with the rich an powerful.
Philippines News Digest Education vs. Call Centers (Manila Times)
Posted: 02/22/07 20:22 by Crissy
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The steps to take to fix Bermuda's education systemTopics: • education •
The education system in Bermuda is beyond broken. For too many years too many education ministers have tried to "fix" the problem without actually doing anything. This has left Bermudians undereducated and ill-prepared for life. But the time may actually be here to turn it all around.
Caribbean News Digest Here's what we need to do to get education back on track (Bermuda Sun)
Posted: 02/21/07 16:52 by Crissy
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Young students in Ho Chi Minh City pass English testTopics: • education •
On January 27 almost 1000 elementary students in Vietnam received their Young Learners English certificates after they passed the University of Cambridge ESOL tests. Each year over almost 2 million people in 135 countries take the Cambridge English for Speakers of Other Languages tests.
Vietnam News Digest 1,000 kids pass English certification (Viet Nam News)
Posted: 02/20/07 18:15 by Crissy
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