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On February 1 education policy makers and experts from seven countries met in Hanoi to discuss how to produce graduates ready to join the workforce. It was a two-day event titled ‘Strategic Dialogue On International Education And Employability’. The goal is to train a more qualified workforce that will meet society's needs.
Vietnam News Digest Capital hosts regional education symposium (Viet Nam News)
Posted: 02/20/07 18:07 by Crissy
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Children See Violent CrimesTopics: • education •
Younger children were asked how much they knew about violent crimes and the people asking were surprised at just how much they really knew. Things like neighbors burning down the childs house, being on the scene of violent killings, even killings happening right in front of their faces. Is it any wonder these children grow up knowing violence and follow suit?
Belize News Digest What Kids Really Know About Crime (7News)
Posted: 02/19/07 01:37 by Sandy
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Villagers Live LongerTopics: • education •
A ten year old Tiburon student participated in a Blue Zones Quest for three weeks and during that time studied a cluster of villages in Costa Rica. The fifth-grade student, Chace Schomstein, was looking into why these villagers lived longer than anyone else in the hemisphere.
Costa Rica News Digest Blue Zones project lets Tiburon students learn about other cultures (InsideCostarica.com)
Posted: 02/17/07 21:51 by Sandy
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Uruguat to get XO laptops in FebruaryTopics: • education •
This month MIT's One Laptop Per Child project is finally coming to Uruguay. In February the project is rolling out about 2500 of its $150 laptops to eight countries. The XO machines are intuitive and kid-friendly.
Uruguay News Digest Developing nations to test new $150 laptops (Scientific American)
Posted: 02/13/07 20:39 by Crissy
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