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AfDB, Microsoft MoU on increasing access to ICT
AfDB and Microsoft signed an agreement to work together to increase access to ICT for all Africans.
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CII, Delhi University to provide professional skills
CII and DU have joined hands to provide professional skills to college students and address the skill shortages faced by the Indian industry.
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Mobile Phone Usage in Schools Banned in Kerala: Government
Kerala government banned the use of mobile devices in the school premises following the rising instances of misuse of mobile phones in classrooms.
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KarROX launches third IT empowerment scholarship in Nigeria
In its quest to create the pool of well informed and learned ICT professionals karROX has launched its third IT empowerment scholarship in Nigeria.
Corporate Updates
Everonn signs MoU with Education Deptartment of Himachal Pradesh Govt
Everonn Systems India Limited announced that it has signed a MoU with Education Department, Himachal Pradesh Government to implement IT education in 793 Senior Secondary Schools across all 12 districts of Himachal Pradesh over a period...
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Distance learning degrees valid for Government jobs
All distance learning degrees awarded with recognition from distance education Council (DEC) are valid degrees for applying and obtaining central government jobs, the Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU).
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Times of India launches ‘Teach India’ campaign
Teach India is an initiative by ‘The Times of India’ to help provide an equal opportunity for education to underprivileged children.
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Vocational Education Board to be setup in UP
The board for vocational training is to be set up in UP which will work on developing a curriculum, conducting examinations and maintaining the standard of the training is concerned, similar to other boards.
Higher Education
Graduates in UK enjoying higher salaries
New figures have shown that youngsters graduating from university in United Kingdom are earning an average salary of
K-12
NCERT missive to Goa education board chief
The NCERT has shot off a letter to the Goa Education Board chief demanding an explanation on why History and Hindi textbooks for class 10 were withdrawn.
K-12
iQ Academy launches statewide virtual school
iQ Academy Washington announced the launch of its online school for all Washington students in grades 7-12, and is now enrolling students for the 2008-09 school year.
Higher Education
Lyon unites UN cultural network of cities
Lyon has become the first French city to join a United Nations network of cities set up to help promote their cultural, social and economic development in diverse fields ranging from literature and cinema to gastronomy...