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NATCHEZ — One local student is doing what few have done before — well, not for a while at least. Guy Wimberly, a senior at Natchez High School, recently learned he’s a semifinalist for the 2009 National Merit Scholarship Program. And by some ...
2008-09-11 09:06:00
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A high number of South African pupils - including children in KwaZulu-Natal - in foundation and intermediate phases at school cannot read, write or count. Speaking in Pietermaritzburg earlier this week, KwaZulu-Natal education MEC Ina Cronje put ...
2008-09-11 11:51:00
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) - West Virginia University Research Corp. has received a federal grant to help attract the state's next generation of math and science teachers. The $748,334 grant will provide up to 20 scholarships for WVU freshmen and ...
2008-09-11 09:11:00
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Beijing officialdom loves to talk about how the Olympics were a chance for the world to "get to know" China. But here in Hong Kong, one man has made it his mission to provide the West with a window into greater China since long before the Olympic ...
2008-09-11 09:14:00
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Sept. 12 (Bloomberg) -- Belgian art dealer-collector Axel Vervoordt is, along with London Mayor Boris Johnson , one of the few individuals to quote the ancient Greeks nowadays. Vervoordt 's new exhibition at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris -- the ...
2008-09-11 11:15:00
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BASEL, Switzerland , Sept. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Syngenta announced today that Dr David Lawrence , Head of Global Research and Development, will be retiring from Syngenta in April 2009 . He will step down from the Executive Committee on 1 ...
2008-09-11 11:30:00
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THE debate regarding the language of instruction for Mathematics and Science has been focusing mainly on issues of bias towards or against certain races, ability to cope with different languages and even national unity. But two factors have not been ...
2008-09-11 06:58:00
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IT was shocking to see the overwhelming response in favour of continuing the policy of teaching Science and Mathematics in English. Some doubted the reliability of the Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris study that prompted the resurgence of the ...
2008-09-11 07:33:00
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KUALA LUMPUR: The Education Ministry will carry out two more roundtables on the direction of the policy to teach Science and Mathematics in English before submitting a report to the government.
2008-09-11 07:22:40
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