Twenty science students from colleges in 12 states have been awarded scholarships by AgrowKnowledge, the National Center for Agriscience and Technology Education. The scholarships were funded by a grant from Pioneer Hi-Bred International.
The $500 awards are intended to support the students as they study advanced agribusiness and agriculture science programs. Additional funding was provided to [...]

Unable to induce schools to introduce a 100 per cent fee waiver for girl student who are also the only child of their parents, the CBSE has now declared a new scheme.
The Board has now decided to award monthly scholarships of Rs 500 to all such students attending CBSE affiliated schools in Class XI and [...]

New IMACS Partnership Allows Children All over the Country to Earn High School Credit Through Accredited, Advanced Courses
Austin Brooks lives in Houston, Texas, and spends over four hours each day as a teen athlete practicing tennis and an additional two hours in the gym. His routine is unlike most 16-year-olds, so it makes sense that [...]

The Lady Oya Scholars Program is sponsored by The Lady Oya Foundation, Inc., a newly formed nonprofit corporation designed to assist domestic violence survivors and their families. The main objective of The LOSP is to aid such survivors in the development of an educational plan that will allow them to secure employment and the financial [...]

UK IT managers are being asked for their views on IT education for 14 to 19-year olds.
IT sector skills council e-Skills UK is looking for input to the development of the Diploma in IT, one of 14 specialised diplomas being introduced to help pupils prepare for higher education and employment.
The plans are part of the [...]

Nashville–In response to a statewide demand for a more qualified and skilled workforce, the Tennessee Board of Regents (TBR) has developed two online educational programs.
The two programs — Regents Online Degree Programs (RODP) and Regents Online Continuing Education and Workforce Development (ROCE) — aim to expand educational opportunities and enhance the skills of the workforce.
TBR [...]

Picture you: studying…in Australia. Or Paris. Does Mexico sound good, too?
Study abroad is growing wildly popular among college students. Every year, thousands of students pack up their things and head to another country to take
classes and learn about other cultures.
Elisabeth Pawula, third-year International Business student, studied abroad in Guadalajara, Mexico last fall. “It was fantastic, [...]

The nanotechnology job market is heating up both in the U.S. and abroad, according to a study by Small Times magazine, a periodically covering the micro and nanotechnology sectors.
A Small Times survey of over 1,300 employed in the microtechnology and nanotechnology sectors worldwide found the average salary to be $84,605 abroad, and $97,978 in the [...]

THE GANDHI Memorial Trust, which honours independence campaigner and pacifist Mahatma Gandhi, is offering eight scholarships for needy students this year.
The Trust was formed in 1963 with the primary aim of raising funds to build an all-purpose Gandhi memorial hall and to organise activities to reduce distress, poverty and illiteracy.
It [...]

SCOLARSHIPS are available for doing graduate studies in advanced science and technology (S&T) fields.
The Philippine Council for Advanced Science and Technology Research and
Development (PCASTRD) of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) is offering scholarships for Masters of Science and Ph.D. (Doctor of Philosophy) degrees in the following fields: Biology and related fields (biotechnology, molecular [...]