Temasek, one of the leading funds in Singapore, has decided to back East Ventures in securing more than seventy million dollars (USD 75 million) in investments. East Ventures, a venture capital (VC) company headquartered in Jakarta, has attracted a number of prominent investors from all over the world. The goal of the funding is to […]
The Indian School Muscat’s Alumni (ISMA), raised Omani Rial seven thousand (OMR 7,000 or roughly USD18,250) sufficient enough to sponsor fifty (50) students in scholarships, more than three times the total number of scholarships given last year. The school alumni made their debut kindle program last year, issuing out a total of sixteen (16) scholarships to […]
According to recent statistics, close to seventy percent (66%) of all technology company CEOs (Chief Executive Officers) have transitioned from being capable young engineers to the top role. Silicon Valley, the technological center of the universe, has unconsciously come up with a very successful leadership model for tech-focused companies. Young, enthusiastic, and capable engineers become […]
According to Oak Park’s Executive Director, every school principal in the United States is looking for trained special education professionals, implying a huge deficit in supply versus need. Oak Park, a Sarasota school dedicated to providing education to children with disabilities, has raised the alarm that there are not enough faculty members to facilitate the […]
In a letter dated 22 August, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) expressed their concern and apologies about the fact that controversial public figure Jeffrey Epstein granted more than eight hundred thousand dollars (USD 800,000) to the university. The letter detailed that the MIT Media Lab, and one of the professors running it received several […]
Many experts in the British arts industry have called for the expansion – or at worst, termination – of the English Baccalaureate (Ebacc) program as it has significantly decreased the number of qualified students graduating from high school and entering tertiary education programs in the field. One recalls British Graphic Designer, Typographer and Art Director Neville […]
United States President Donald Trump cancels the student loan debt of veterans who are totally or permanently disabled as an honor for their service. During the American Veterans National Convention held in Louisville, Kentucky on August 21, 2019, the US President finally signed a memorandum on the cancellation of the student loan debt for disabled […]
Recent research has analyzed hundreds of recently published academic works, and according to the results, many of the highly regarded scientists are using their own work for citations. Self-citing has become a popular phenomenon, however, this practice can become detrimental to the quality of scientific research and publications available to the public. In simple terms, […]
Severe protests are taking place in the Papua region, as students denounce mistreatment practices in schools and serious cases of discrimination. The protest began after a group of students was arrested on 17 August, and were subject to abuse based on racist discrimination from officers. Following this arrest, a large number of students and members […]
Upon the discovery of being a beneficiary of the slave trade, Glasgow University has made a monumental pledge of raising and spending two million pounds (£20M) as a reparation. As a result, this initiative has made this institution unique because it is the first one in the United Kingdom to make such a restorative fairness […]
