Europe Universities

MP speaks against closing down the University Technical College in Salisbury

Member of Parliament for Salisbury John Glen has voiced his opinion that the South Wiltshire University Technical College in Salisbury should not be closing down as an educational institution. The owners of the UTC property have decided to close the school because according to them, the institution is not financially sustainable. Mr. Glen has actively […]

Institution

AU officers’ objective to develop K-12 public military education

At the Association of Defense Communities (ADC) National Summit, military officials approached on the issue about collaborating with communities to aid K-12 public education for military-related students in Washington. The chief staff of Air Force, Gen. David Goldfein, mentioned this at the summit: “As I visit installations, the number one quality of life issue for […]

England Europe Universities

Health Education England to boost funding for junior doctors

According to Health Education England (HEE), more funding is necessary to support the transitional period between graduating medical university and becoming a doctor.  The HEE just released their yearly report on the current state of postgraduate medical programs, and it revealed that junior doctors are often left without sufficient help to transition smoothly into their […]

Finance United States

Racial wealth gap concerning student debt

With a skyrocketing student debt of one point five trillion United States dollars ($1.5 trillion), it causes distress to the forty-four (44) million American population across the country. However, a study shows that inequality is counted as a determining factor on how a student deal with cost living. From the year 2003 to 2008, student […]

Europe Government

Wales invests GBP 50 million in technology education

Kirsty Williams, the Welsh Minister of Education, has announced that the government will invest about fifty million pounds (GBP50m) in improving education technology around schools in the country. According to Ms. Williams, technology education should be an integral part of school curriculums, as modern-day life is predominantly revolving around digital products. To better prepare students […]

Nonprofits United States

$100,000 donated to teachers and students of Manhattan schools for art and music

Parents, school authorities, and society, on the whole, are often left wondering how the rising cost in school education can be met when the government budget falls short. Teachers and students are left helpless when schools cut programs related to art and music. It is into this scenario that the non-profit Adoptaclassroom.org, the retailer Burlington […]

Asia Schools

Taiwan ranks at impressive 17th position in 2018 Worldwide Educating for the Future Index

According to the 2018 report of the Worldwide Educating for the Future Index (WEFFI), Taiwan ranks at seventeenth place among the fifty countries included in the index. The idea behind the yearly reports of the index is to show how countries are developing their educational systems.  The Worldwide Educating for the Future Index takes into […]