Education and Training Market Statistics, May 2013

Training Provider Industry In Australia: Building Future Workforce.

Industry news
3 hours ago
by Gale Group

THE Australian Government Jobs , Skills Expos are part of the governmentCOs Building AustraliaCOs Future Workforce package. The Australian Government Jobs , Skills Expos will be extended until 2013. The Jobs , Skills Expos connect job seekers to jobs , training opportunities in targeted regions across Australia . The identification of these targeted regions known as Priority Employ...

Industries : Education and Training
Countries : Australia

Education And Training Deals And Alliances In Australia: Expos Getting Results.

Company news
3 hours ago
by Gale Group

THE Australian Government Jobs , Skills Expos have struck a chord with job seekers , business communities all over Australia . The Jobs , Skills Expos are part of the governmentCOs Building AustraliaCOs Future Workforce program , have a proven track record in achieving results. From the 77 Jobs , Skills Expos held across the region since they commenced in October 2009 , more ...

Industries : Education and Training
Countries : Australia

Higher Education Industry: Laureate Summit On Youth & Jobs Brings Together Leaders From Across Europe

Industry news
8 hours ago
by PR Newswire

BALTIMORE , 2013-05-21 /PRNewswire/ -- Confronting the serious challenges around youth unemployment in Europe , President Bill Clinton , His Royal Highness the Prince of Asturias addressed more than 200 government officials, business executives, academic leaders , students during a summit at the Universidad Europea in Madrid, Spain . Several European ministers as well...

Industries : Education and Training
Countries : Europe

Child Care Strategic Alliances In The United States: Rainbow Child Care Opens 2nd School In Fort Wayne

Company news
14 hours ago
by PR Newswire

FORT WAYNE, Ind. , 2013-05-21 /PRNewswire/ -- Rainbow Child Care Center is expanding its presence in the Fort Wayne Industry with the opening of a 2nd school on the southwest side of the city. The school is scheduled to open in mid-June , is located at 7856 Carnegie Blvd. Rainbow has been providing early care , educational programs for the families of Indiana since 2...

Industries : Education and Training
Countries : United States

Education And Training Innovation In Canada: Government Of Canada Supports Scientific Discovery For Thousands Of Researchers And Students

Industry news
14 hours ago
by Marketwire - Canada

OTTAWA, ONTARIO --(Marketwired - 2013-05-21 ) - Scientists, engineers , students at universities across the region will receive significant support from the Government of Canada through the Discovery Grants, scholarships , fellowships. The Honourable Gary Goodyear, Minister of State (Science , Technology) announced 3,808 research awards that will advance research in a full range of ...

Industries : Education and Training
Countries : Canada

Education And Training Market Statistics In Europe: Urgent Action Needed To Address Both European Youth Unemployment And Talent Shortages

Industry news
15 hours ago
by PR Newswire

MADRID , 2013-05-21 /PRNewswire/ -- ManpowerGroup (NYSE: MAN), the world leader in innovative workforce solutions, today led discussions on the European skills gap , talent shortage as part of Laureate International Universities' " The Laureate Summit on Youth , Jobs in Europe " . The timeliness of this important event is reinforced by the latest figures showing ...

Industries : Education and Training
Countries : Europe

Undergraduate Innovation In The United States: At&t And Ncwit Honor Computer Science Faculty With Undergraduate Research Mentoring Award

Industry news
16 hours ago
by Business Wire

Research opportunities with professors increase diversity , retention BOULDER, Colo. --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The National Center for Women & Information Technology (NCWIT) , AT&T today will honor the recipients of the 2013 NCWIT Undergraduate Research Mentoring Award, which recognizes computing professors for their outstanding mentors...

Industries : Education and Training
Countries : United States

Education And Training Industry In The United States: Rutgers? Heldrich Center, Gfk Honored By Aapor For Work Trends Research Program

Industry news
16 hours ago
by Business Wire

Win Policy Impact Award for surveys chronicling the plight of the unemployed during the Great Recession NEW YORK --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The American Association for Public Opinion Research (AAPOR) has presented its 2013 Policy Impact Award to GfK , The John J. Heldrich Center for Workforce Development at Rutgers University , for...

Industries : Education and Training
Countries : United States

Education And Training Innovation In The United States: League Of Black Women, Bethune-cookman Univ. Team Up To Study Leadership Barriers

Industry news
16 hours ago
by PR Newswire

DESTIN, Fla. , 2013-05-21 /PRNewswire/ -- The League of Black Women's 10 th annual Global Leadership Conference kicks off Tuesday with the announcement that the League is teaming up with Bethune Cookman-University to design research that specifically addresses key barriers to professional Black women's leadership ambitions. The League of Black Women Global Leadership...

Industries : Education and Training
Countries : World, United States

Secondary Education Sector: Ajk Goes Ahead With Projects

Industry news
16 hours ago
by Pakistan Press International

The Azad Jammu , Kashmir Cabinet Development Committee (AJKCDC) has approved 39 development projects worth Rs17.518 billion . The approval was accorded here in Muzaffarabad on Monday in a meeting presided over by Azad Jammu , Kashmir Premier Chaudry Abdul M...

Industries : Education and Training

Public School Market Statistics In The United States: Per Student Public Education Spending Decreases In 2011 For 1st Time In Nearly 4 Decades, Census Bureau Reports

Industry news
17 hours ago
by PR Newswire

WASHINGTON , 2013-05-21 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Fiscal year 2011 marked the 1st decrease in per student public education spending since the U.S. Census Bureau began collecting data on an annual basis in 1977, as reported by new statistics released today (dollars not adjusted for inflation). The 50 states , the District of Columbia spent US Dollars 10560 per student in 2011, dow...

Industries : Education and Training
Countries : United States

Education And Training Innovation In The United States: Merged Rgv University To Walk Long Road Toward National Status

Industry news
17 hours ago
by McClatchy-Tribune Information Services

2013-05-21 -- MCALLEN -- The new regional university for South Texas could mean much more than the creation of a medical school for the Rio Grande Valley , but the road to potential national status won't come immediately. If University of Texas System leaders have their way, the merger between UT-Pan American , UT- Brownsville will bring about a national-level research institution -- com...

Industries : Education and Training
Countries : United States

Higher Education Market: School Salaries Rising In Fort Smith

Industry news
17 hours ago
by McClatchy-Tribune Information Services

2013-05-21 --Annual salaries in the Fort Smith School District will rise an average of 3.42 % for the 2013-14 year. The Fort Smith School Board approved the increase Monday night. "During a time in which many school districts throughout the state , nation are reducing staff, freezing salaries , making other adverse economic changes," Superintendent Benny Gooden stated in a m...

Industries : Education and Training

Higher Education Strategic Alliances In The United States: Aspen University Declares Innovative Monthly Installment Payment Plan For Graduate Students

Company news
18 hours ago
by Business Wire

NEW YORK --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Aspen Group, incorporated (OTCBB: ASPU), a nationally accredited online post-secondary education Industry player ( Aspen University ), today announced a monthly installment tuition payment plan for graduate students. The plan is the logical next step in delivering on the University?s mission of offering students the opportunity to pursue their de...

Industries : Education and Training
Countries : United States

High School Market In The United States: Web Developer, Admin Assistant And Bookkeeper Among The Best Jobs Without A College Degree, Says Careercast.com

Industry news
21 hours ago
by PR Newswire

CARLSBAD, Calif. , 2013-05-21 /PRNewswire/ -- At this time every year, many new high school graduates enter the working world with no intention of earning a college degree. Yet the lack of a 4-year degree doesn't mean a rewarding career isn't possible, says a new report from CareerCast.com , Great Jobs Without a College Degree . In the report, CareerCast.com identifies...

Industries : Education and Training
Countries : United States

Education And Training Sector In The United States: Cfa Institute Opens Global Registration For Claritas® Investment Certificate

Industry news
21 hours ago
by Business Wire

New education program sets education , ethics standard for financial services Market NEW YORK --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- CFA Institute , the global association for investment professionals, launched the Claritas® Investment Certificate yesterday at its 66 th Annual Conference (19-22 May in Singapore ). The new education program provides a...

Industries : Education and Training
Countries : World

Education And Training Sector In The United States And Singapore: Cfa Institute Opens Global Registration For Claritas® Investment Certificate

Industry news
21 hours ago
by Canada Newswire

New education program sets education , ethics standard for financial services Market TORONTO , 2013-05-21 /CNW/ - CFA Institute , the global association for investment professionals, launched the Claritas® Investment Certificate yesterday at its 66 th Annual Conference (19-22 May in Singapore ). The new education program provides a thorough understanding of how the ...

Industries : Education and Training
Countries : World

Education And Training Industry In The United States: Unemployment Rate For April Unchanged At 6.1 Percent

Industry news
22 hours ago
by McClatchy-Tribune Information Services

May 21 -- TWIN FALLS -- Idaho employers maintained hiring at normal levels in April, but another 1,300 people left the state labor force, driving both employment , unemployment down to keep the state's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate stable at 6.1 %. April saw the 4th-straight monthly decline in the state's labor force -- a combination of those working , those actively s...

Industries : Education and Training
Countries : United States

Apprenticeship Industry In Australia: Fed:drop In New Apprentices Worries Business

Industry news
22 hours ago
by Australian Associated Press

CANBERRA , May 21 AAP - Business is concerned about a significant drop in the number of people starting apprenticeships , wants the federal government to come up with a policy to stop the decline. The number of commencements for non-trade apprenticeships dropped 27 per cent in the March quarter, new figures from the National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER) show. It c...

Industries : Education and Training
Countries : Australia

Education And Training Corporate Deals In The United States: Technology Lunch And Learn With Avaya And Nem Technology

Company news
23 hours ago
by PR Web

University Center, MI (PRWEB) 2013-05-21 NEM Technology , Avaya have teamed up to showcase new technology from Avaya in an exciting lunch , learn being hosted at Saginaw Valley State University on May 29, 2013 . The time of the event is between 11AM , 2PM with lunch being provided at no-cost to participants. The concept of the event is "Keeping You Connected to Everything...

Industries : Education and Training
Countries : United States

Education Innovation Trends In The United States: 4 Seasons Financial Education Targets 401(k) Education Industry

Company news
23 hours ago
by PR Web

St. Louis, MO (PRWEB) 2013-05-21 4 Seasons Financial Education today announced it is targeting the 401(k) , retirement plan markets in response to increased demand for retirement education . A recent survey released by the Employee Benefit Research Institute shows that fifty-7 % of U.S. workers reported less than US Dollars 25000 in total household savings , investments. Th...

Industries : Education and Training
Countries : United States

Training Market: Training For Nsp Beneficiaries Continues In Gaibandha

Industry news
1 day ago
by Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha

GAIBANDHA, May 21, 2013 (BSS)- A three-month long basic training for the recruited beneficiaries of National Service Programme (NSP) has been continuing at Phulchhari upazila headquarters in the district since 2013-03-03 . Department of Youth Development (DYD) is supervising the training course for the beneficiary youths including women in cooperation with upazila administration, office sou...

Industries : Education and Training

Education And Training Sector In Australia: Mining, Construction Firms Urged To Dip Into Talent Pool Of Women Exclusive

Industry news
1 day ago
by News Ltd.

THE chief executives of Australia's mining, utility , construction companies are being urged to change workplace culture , fix structural problems to tap into the underutilised talent pool of women in a bid to address the nation's skills shortage, improve productivity , drive the economy. Sex Discrimination Commissioner Elizabeth Broderick will make the call today when releasing a r...

Industries : Education and Training
Countries : Australia

Higher Education Trends In Pakistan: Pagadigm Shift To Innovation Need Of The Hour: Dr. Sania

Industry news
1 day ago
by HT Media

ISLAMABAD , 2013-05-21 -- "HEC is a success story , we should be proud of the capable leadership , tremendous contribution of this role model autonomous organization. Due to collective , concerted efforts of HEC in coordination with universities , S&T organizations, the quality , research output in Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) of the region have shown tremendous improvements a...

Industries : Education and Training
Countries : Pakistan

High School Corporate Deals Activity In Australia: Bank To Reward Schools' Community Spirit

Company news
1 day ago
by News Ltd.

STUDENTS with a bright idea for their school have a chance to bring their vision to life. The annual NAB Schools 1st program has a student section offering 10 US Dollars 5000 grants , an iPad. Primary , secondary students with ideas for school-community partnerships can find out more about the award program or apply by visiting www.5000reasons.com1st The first 100 students to make an earl...

Industries : Education and Training
Countries : Australia

Education And Training Innovation Trends In The United Kingdom: United Kingdom Intellectual Property Office Publishes Application For The Trademark "sage & Thyme" To University Hospital Of South Manchester Nhs...

Company news
1 day ago
by HT Media

United Kingdom Intellectual Property Office Publishes Application for the Trademark "SAGE & THYME" to University Hospital of South Manchester NHS Foundation Trust for Multiple Products , Services SOUTH WALES, United Kingdom , 2013-05-21 -- University Hospital of South Manchester NHS Foundation Trust , Manchester , has filed the trademark "SAGE & THYME" on M...

Industries : Education and Training
Countries : United Kingdom

Higher Education Trends In India And Yemen: Yemen, India Discuss Possibility Of Cooperation To Develop University Educational Programs

Industry news
1 day ago
by Al Bawaba Ltd.

Sanaa , Rajab 10, 1434, 2013-05-20 , SPA -- Yemen's Minister of Higher Education , Scientific Research , Hisham Sharaf met here today with the Indian ambassador to Yemen , Dr. Awsaf Said . During ...

Industries : Education and Training
Countries : India, Yemen

Training Innovation Trends In The United Kingdom: United Kingdom Intellectual Property Office Publishes Application For Trademark "dr Nav Ropra" To Dental Mastery For Multiple Goods And Services

Company news
1 day ago
by HT Media

South Wales, United Kingdom , May 21 -- Dental Mastery, London , has filed the trademark "Dr Nav Ropra " on 2013-04-12 for multiple goods , services. The trademark application (journal number: 2013/020) was published on May 17 . The description of the mark registered is: "Computer software; software applications for use on smartphones; CD's; CDROM's: DVD's: digital media; smartphone ...

Industries : Education and Training
Countries : United Kingdom

Pre-school Market Statistics In India: Zee Learn's Gdr Issue Closes For Subsicription

Industry news
1 day ago
by HT Media

India , 2013-05-21 -- Zee Learn's Global Depository Receipts (GDR) issue, for the value up to US Dollars 20 Million , was closed for subscription by overseas investors on May 21, 2013 . The GDR issue was fully subscribIndustry playerthe Company will allot 56,17,977 GDRs at a price of US Dollars 3.56 per GDR. Each GDR represents 10 underlying equit...

Industries : Education and Training
Countries : India

Education And Training Technology Trends In India: Manipal University Ranked 1st In Research Category Among Non-govt Universities

Industry news
1 day ago
by ProQuest Information & Learning

MUMBAI : Manipal University , the pioneering force in higher education in India , has been ranked 1st in the research category among the non-government universities in India by a Scopus-based study published by SCImago research group, Spain . as reported by the report, Manipal University has been globally ranked as 1118 based on the 2,762 documents published by the university. The unive...

Industries : Education and Training
Countries : India