Asia Blockchain

Blockchain Education for China's Largest IT

It’s time for Chinese programmers to learn the principles of blockchain development from the largest platform in IT education in the country. Www.Jikexueyuan.com serves to expand IT education nation-wide and currently owns over 600,000 members.  With more than 2500 study programs, Jikexueyuan platform offers education for developers working with Android operating system.  Blockchain Education for […]

Innovation

Little Teaching Robot Now Property of iRobot Corp.

Earlier in June 2019, iRobot Corp. announced the buying of Root Robotics, Inc. Root Robotics started out as a summer project in 2011 at the Wyss Institute of Biologically Inspired Engineering (Harvard University). A lot has changed since then, and today, more than 500 schools use the technology to teach young children how to code, […]

Law and Courts

Lawsuit of $56 million Coming Up: The University of Utah Failed to Protect a Student

On October 22, 2018, University of Utah student, 21-year-old Lauren McCluskey was shot and killed by her ex-boyfriend Melvin Shawn Rowland. The news moved the whole nation, and apparently, it’s still fresh to this day. Lauren’s parents filed a lawsuit on Thursday, June 27 (this year). The charges state that the university was “intentionally indifferent” […]

Security

Teachers on Strike in Birmingham: Students are Carrying Knives

Shocking news from Birmingham school Starbank has travelled through the world. Teachers came out on strike, and they’re protesting the fact that the students are carrying knives and other dangerous objects in order to threaten the staff and brawl in classrooms. Starbank school teachers and staff have a so-called “panic button”, which they will use […]

Europe Universities

Oxford University Partners with L&G to Build Housing Facilities for £4 Billion

Legal and General(L&G), the funding and development partner for Oxford University had entered into a fifty-fifty partnership to build residences for students and staff. The value of this partnership is four billion pounds and L&G’s Future Cities Business will provide the fund. In addition to residential properties, this project will also develop “innovation districts” with […]

Nonprofits

Celebrating 150th Anniversary of Nonprofit Education Services

Allie Vu is a Ferris graduate who received an award with $2500 scholarship by members of Philanthropic Educational Organization Chapter C.Q. Vu turned out to be one of the exceptional seniors from Washington to receive STAR scholarship from the organization that counts more years than the state itself. We are also celebrating the 150th anniversary […]

Asia Government

Vocational Education for Strengthening the Sino-German Ties

Vocational Education was the key focus at the Innovation Dialogue Forum organized at Berlin. The event which explores deepening education ties between China and Germany was attended by Sun Chunlan, the Vice Premier of the People’s Republic of China and Anja Karliczek, Germany’s Federal Minister of Education and Research. Skill development via vocational training is […]

Government

British Government Couldn't Keep the Promise of Apprenticeship Manifesto

Damian Hinds, Education Secretary, confirmed that the government wouldn’t be able to keep the promise of Apprenticeship Manifesto – three million apprenticeships that should’ve started in England by 2020.  Robert Halfon, Chairman of the Education Select Committee, warned of decreasing numbers of the numbers of apprenticeships. He further pressed the education secretary into accepting that […]

E-Learning India

McGraw-Hill and Renaissance eServices to Bring Online Education for Doctors in India

Online education is now making its way to the lives of doctors, medical students, and other healthcare professionals in India thanks to the alliance between McGraw-Hill and Renaissance eServices.  The courses are developed under the patronage of The National Health Service(NHS), UK. The respective Royal Colleges will certify these courses. Surgery, Radiology, Diabetes, Anaesthesia, Dentistry, […]