Wednesday, March 5, 2008

Goldman to spend $100M educating women

Goldman to spend $100M educating women
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. , the world's largest investment bank, unveiled a plan Wednesday to spend $100 million to teach 10,000 women business and management skills across the globe.

The Problem with Canadian Education

Why is it OK to have a BA in the UK, but not in Canada? Continue reading ...

Brown University receives grant to study elder abuse

Brown University receives grant to study elder abuse
Brown University has received a $209,000 grant to study abuse of the elderly in Rhode Island.

Education funding to be front and center (The Salt Lake Tribune)

Lawmakers likely will spend the last day of the session today tangled in a brawl over funding for education programs. The Senate passed two major education bills late Tuesday, neither of which will likely earn a warm welcome when the House debates them this morning. Read the rest ...