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Top 12 Pioneers in Education

No comments December 25th, 2009

You don’t need to venture into the Old West or shutte into space to be a pioneer.  These Top 12 pioneers in education have explored much rougher terrain to shape modern learning. Horace Mann (1796-1859) Pioneer of American Public School EducationHorace Mann grew up in a time when education was not easily obtained for those that lived in the poor rural areas of America.  Though his own early education was limited, he attended Browns University, studied law, and later enjoyed a highly successful political career.  It was during his time serving as a representative and senator in

Education News: Online Home School Ensures a Quality Education

No comments December 17th, 2009

Funding is a huge problem for our nation’s public schools. It always seems there is never enough money for even the most essential things like new books, extra desks, or other school supplies. Classrooms are overcrowded, under funded, and run by well meaning but overworked teachers. The situation is not good. From one school district to another, funding can change dramatically. One school district might have plenty of money to spend on books, extra teachers, and new facilities while a district just a few miles away struggles to keep the doors to its schools open. If you are concerned

Zambian education changing its face

No comments December 16th, 2009

EDUCATION IN  ZAMBIA Zambia got independence in 1964, and the country’s first president, Kenneth Kaunda, led the country as a one-party state until 1991, when a multi-party system was introduced. But in reality, Zambia’s democracy is still not working very well. Decisions are primarily made by the ruling party elite, while parliament and district authorities have very little say on matters of planning and budgeting. Theoretically, the citizens have been allowed to influence the planning process through a decentralisation reform, which was launched in 2004, but there is still a

Study Well with the Education Loans– for Tomorrow’s Future

No comments December 16th, 2009

In this competitive world everyone needs progress, name, fame and money. Everyone is busy in competing with each other. The only thing that brings success to your doors is quality education. These days courses are so expensive that it becomes difficult to choose a good course. But there are so many loans available in the market that can help a student to opt an expensive course. This loan will also assist them in their other education needs. This is Study Well with the Education Loans. One can get a secure future with better education and chose to have a better tomorrow also. The loan for