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South Carolina Virtual Charter School Announces Approval to Enroll Students Across the State for 2008-09 School Year (Popularity:  )
http://www.k12.com/scvcs
The South Carolina Virtual Charter School (SCVCS) Charter Committee announced that its new online public school will open in August 2008. It is expected to be the largest K-12 online public school in South Carolina serving up to 1,000 students across the state. The school intends to use the nationally acclaimed curriculum, technology and academic services provided by K12 Inc., a technology-based education company and leading national provider of high-quality ...
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Southern Utah University Brings Supercomputing into the Classroom with Star-P (Popularity: )
http://www.interactivesupercomputing.com
Southern Utah University (SUU) believes high performance computing (HPC) should move beyond the realm of just a school's elite research labs and become a common classroom resource for a variety of undergraduate studies. To this end, SUU is teaming with Interactive Supercomputing Inc. (ISC) to make HPC easy and accessible for students and faculty of all levels. It is part of a program developed by SUU's College of Computing, Integrated ...
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Spanish Translation Services Provide Services Globally (Popularity: )
http://www.onehourtranslation.com
(Nicosia, CYPRUS) January 17, 2011 - Spanish translation is not simple. There are a large number of documents that require specialized translation. For example, medical, technical and legal documents require the translator to be familiar with terms that are used in these fields. This is what Spanish Translation Services does by providing translators in all areas of Spanish speaking countries to ensure the translations - business or otherwise - are ...
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St George International Launches English Evening Courses (Popularity: )
http://www.stgeorges.co.uk
London, United Kingdom (2nd January, 2012) - St George International, a globally recognised language training organisation, have recently developed and launched a selection of evening English courses in London.St George International's evening courses are being offered as part of efforts to provide people currently living and working in the capital with a convenient opportunity to improve their use of the English language.The new evening English courses last for four weeks, ...
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Stafford Associates Offers Doctorate in Social Science from the UK (Popularity: )
http://www.stafford.ae/
Dubai Knowledge Village, Dubai, 28 November 2012: Since 1993 Professionals across the Middle East have relied on Stafford Associates to provide them with a chance to earn professional degrees from top UK universities. From management courses to other masters as well as diploma courses, Stafford Associates has presented course choices for working professionals from various industries. The latest degree being offered by the institution is a Doctorate in social sciences ...
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Statement by David L. Warren, President, National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities on Amherst College's Elimination of Student Loans (Popularity: )
http://www.naicu.edu
The following is a statement by David L. Warren, President, National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities: Amherst College's decision to replace all loans with grants is a bold move that will help ensure access to an affordable, world-class education for students of modest means. It speaks forcefully about Amherst's deep commitment to educational equality. The announcement will undoubtedly grab the attention of every president and board of directors in ...
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Student Engineers - NASA and NIA Want Your Ideas (Popularity: )
http://www.nasa.gov/
University engineering students could play a part in designing a future space project for NASA as part of a competition sponsored by NASA and the National Institute of Aerospace (NIA). The 2011 Revolutionary Aerospace Systems Concepts Academic Linkage or RASC-AL contest is aimed at undergraduate and graduate engineering students. "We've been holding this competition for almost a decade now and we have seen some amazing ideas from the students," said ...
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Student Survey of Competency-Based Assessment and Digital Badges Validates Soft Skills Bootcamp Development (Popularity: )
http://www.wonderlic.com
Vernon Hill, IL - October 01, 2016 -- Hundreds of postsecondary students volunteered for the opportunity to take Wonderlic's series of interactive, competency-based assessments for their specific program with the intent of earning digital badges, which demonstrate third party verification of their competencies.Seventy-five students who participated also responded to a subsequent survey. Their opinions reinforced the plans of the National Soft Skills Consortium that is developing a soft skills training ...
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Students Can Learn More About Their College Options at the Free Philadelphia National College Fair (Popularity: )
http://www.nacacnet.org
As the process of applying to and selecting a college becomes more and more competitive and complex, students and parents need all the help and information they can get. The Philadelphia National College Fair held Sunday, October 29, 2006 and at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia, PA, provides valuable resources for students and parents attempting to navigate the college-admission process. Sponsored by the National Association for College Admission Counseling ...
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Study Examines Mercury in Vaccines (Popularity: )
The injectable, multi-dose H1N1 vaccine contains the mercury-based preservative thimerosol to reduce risks of bacterial contamination. The presence of thimerosol has once again raised concerns whether there are risks posed to children when the tiny amount of mercury contained in thimerosol is included in a vaccine. In a recent issue of the Journal of Pediatrics, however, a team of scientists supported by the National Institutes of Health reported findings that ...
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