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State Board of Education shows qualms over Race to the Top application
Early Glance: Education companies
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top education companies are mixed at 10 a.m.: Apollo Group rose $.02 or percent, to $59.99. Career Education fell $.23 or .9 percent, to $24.26. DeVry fell $.24 or .4 percent, to $56.16. Strayer Education rose $.08 or percent, to $217.08.
Read more on AP via Yahoo! Finance
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History of Education, Teacher Training, Teaching, Teachers
A Concise History of Education of Teachers, of Teacher Training and Teaching
Western history of teacher training, education history, teaching theories, education of teachers, modern history od education, began in early 18th century Germany: teaching seminaries educating teachers were the first formal teacher training in Western history of education and teaching.
(History of education had 2nd century-BC Greek Spartan free public education, Athenian Academy until age 18 and higher Academy and Lyceum; Roman private formal schooling in tiers; China’s 1st century-BC administrator examinations; 1st century Jewish informal Cul’ Tura general education; Islam’s 9th century universities [madrasahs]; 16th century Aztec mandatory teen education; 18th century Russian nation-wide education, Poland’s Education Ministry, Chez ‘teacher of nations’ Comenius’s ‘Didactica Magna’ on universal education [compulsory, certified teachers, tests]; leading later Western history of education –17th century Scotland’s free education, 18th’s Norway’s mandatory literacy and New Zealand’s standard education, 21st’s Europe’s Bologna process equalising educational qualifications.)
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Federal Financial Aid for Nontraditional Students
Nontraditional students earning nontraditional credentials from nontraditional schools may think their financial aid options are limited. Think again.
The Basics
Here’s the truth: Federal financial aid is available to those enrolled in eligible programs at accredited schools that participate in federal financial aid programs.
Let’s break that down. An eligible program is one that leads to an academic, professional, or vocational degree or certificate, or other recognized educational credential. You read right — nontraditional students enrolled in trade schools and certificate programs qualify!
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