Private Education

British school caters to children of Kazakh elite

mirror.co.uk     3 hrs ago   1 related          

By Olzhas Auyezov, ALMATY (Reuters) 7/09/2008 Kazakh businessman Serzhan Zhumashov says some of his friends laughed when he came up with the idea of opening a British school in his home country five years ago. Last week,...                    

Nobel Learning Communities, Inc. to Present at the BMO Back to School Education Conference...

yahoo.com     5 hrs ago   1 related          

Friday September 5, 4:34 pm ET WEST CHESTER, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nobel Learning Communities, Inc. (NASDAQ:NLCI - News ), a leading operator of private preschools, elementary schools, and middle schools, today announced...                    

Schools look to expansion in the Gulf

ft.com     yesterday   1 related          

By David Turner, Education Correspondent English private schools are expanding into the Gulf, seeking to capitalise on burgeoning demand from wealthy expatriates and locals and keep fees down in the UK. Oundle School is to...                    

Town vs gown: north London

telegraph.co.uk     yesterday          

As parents who want a private education for their children struggle to cope with soaring fees, Max Davidson continues our series on classic local 'derbies' where state schools are giving the independents a run for their...                    

A Crisis Brewing in the Classrooms

russiaprofile.org     yesterday   1 related          

By Anna Malpas / Staff Writer Editor's note: This is the 12th and final report in a series about the key challenges facing Russia today. Fighting corruption is seen as a way to lift education standards, and a first step in...                    

Nigeria: Learn to Drive in Container

allafrica.com     yesterday   1 related          

Normally, the images conjured in your mind when someone tells you he/she is going to a school are walking into a building with perhaps a classroom, administrative block, library and, maybe, a staffroom. But there is a...                    

Letters: A question of privilege

guardian.co.uk     05-Sep-2008          

Please don't rush to judge all the middle-class parents who send their kids to private schools by the same harsh yardstick (I just want the best for my kids, G2, September 3). Name and address supplied My son attends the...                    

NIT completes twenty short-term courses

hindu.com     05-Sep-2008          

WARANGAL: The National Institute of Technology (NIT) had completed 20 short-term courses aimed at improving the skills of teachers of private engineering colleges in the State. The NIT targeted to cover 1,000 teachers...                    

A State School for 30 Bright Children

themoscowtimes.com     04-Sep-2008          

05 September 2008By Anna Malpas / Staff WriterA stuffed magpie perches on the blackboard of the biology room at Intellektual School, while a snake curls round a branch in a tank. Discarded on a shelf is a photocopy of a...                    

Privatisation of higher education threatens universities

guardian.co.uk     04-Sep-2008          

The UK's state universities may lose out on students and cash as the number of private colleges grows, a study has warned. Universities UK (UUK), the umbrella group for vice-chancellors, today urged universities in this...                    

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