SYDNEY - Australia's Mandarin-speaking leader Kevin Rudd has helped spark an increase in the study of Asian languages, with record numbers of students signing up for Chinese, a major university said Friday.

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Parents reinvesting expensive school fees in money-saving online tutoring.

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In an effort to ensure that the average learner obtains a 50% mark for mathematics and literacy by 2011, the Department of Education is putting measures in place to ensure that classrooms are adequately resourced, and that teachers plan and teach effectiv

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The Oracle Education Foundation (OEF) has partnered with Stamford Achieves to launch an innovative project entitled "Global NetGeneration of Youth Investigating the Careers of NASA International Space Station Leaders" (NGY-NASA ISS).

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The accounting programs at The Mason School of Business at The College of William and Mary continue to be regarded as some of the best in the country. The Public Accounting Report's 2008 Annual Survey of Accounting Professors ranked the undergraduate prog

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The majority of recent Scottish university graduates feel that higher education should do more to connect students to opportunities in emerging industries and that universities are failing to adequately prepare leavers for life in the real world.

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Thousands of students across England will be demonstrating tomorrow against the current top-up fees system.

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State-owned oil and gas company PetroSA has opened a R1.2-million maths and science academy in Mossel Bay, to help about 300 learners from five disadvantaged high schools in the southern Cape.

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South Africa's Industrial Development Corporation has pledged over R7-million to support the education department's Dinaledi schools programme, which is dedicated to improving mathematics and science education in the country.

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The jobs market for graduates is set to become much tougher, suggests a survey of leading employers.

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