http://symantec-education.com A blog on education that boasts lots of relevant articles on vibrant Mon, 13 May 2013 15:29:10 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://symantec-education.com/historically-black-colleges-and-universities-see-drop-in-enrollment.html http://symantec-education.com/historically-black-colleges-and-universities-see-drop-in-enrollment.html#comments Mon, 13 May 2013 15:29:10 +0000 admin http://symantec-education.com/?p=3588 Historically black colleges and universities are on the verge of a real chaos on their way to change the student loan policy. Enrollment to these educational establishments has fallen dramatically, which is not good for a number of hopeful school graduates. The majority of these schools and universities were founded after the Civil War, serving as [...]]]> http://symantec-education.com/historically-black-colleges-and-universities-see-drop-in-enrollment.html/feed 0 http://symantec-education.com/school-pupils-should-be-taught-not-all-porn-is-bad-advise-experts.html http://symantec-education.com/school-pupils-should-be-taught-not-all-porn-is-bad-advise-experts.html#comments Mon, 13 May 2013 09:52:24 +0000 CM1 http://symantec-education.com/?p=3591 Teachers should be aware that “not all pornography is bad” when taking sex education classes, according to guidance made available to schools. A publication released by a group of health and children’s charities says that teachers should bear in mind that pornography is “hugely diverse”. Pupils as young as 11 should be taught the dangers [...]]]> http://symantec-education.com/school-pupils-should-be-taught-not-all-porn-is-bad-advise-experts.html/feed 0 http://symantec-education.com/high-salaries-of-the-chiefs-of-the-highest-paid-colleges-reviewed.html http://symantec-education.com/high-salaries-of-the-chiefs-of-the-highest-paid-colleges-reviewed.html#comments Sun, 12 May 2013 15:27:58 +0000 admin http://symantec-education.com/?p=3613 According to a recent report called the Chronicle of Higher Education, high salaries of presidents of public universities continued to rise in fiscal year 2011-12 despite the fact that student debt as well as tuition skyrocketed. According to the report, the median salary of US college chiefs rose by 5%, with the median pay topping [...]]]> http://symantec-education.com/high-salaries-of-the-chiefs-of-the-highest-paid-colleges-reviewed.html/feed 0 http://symantec-education.com/new-national-education-test-incoming.html http://symantec-education.com/new-national-education-test-incoming.html#comments Sat, 11 May 2013 16:31:56 +0000 admin http://symantec-education.com/?p=3581 A number of 11-year-olds are about to face new overhauled grammar tests in England. This new national education test overhaul is coming to English schools shortly. Taken by the children in their final year of primary school, the tests will include grammar, spelling, and punctuation. Pupils will also be asked a number of questions on nouns, adverbs, [...]]]> http://symantec-education.com/new-national-education-test-incoming.html/feed 0 http://symantec-education.com/the-latest-survey-of-the-u-k-employers.html http://symantec-education.com/the-latest-survey-of-the-u-k-employers.html#comments Thu, 25 Apr 2013 16:31:00 +0000 admin http://symantec-education.com/?p=3568 According to the official statistics known as the Higher Education Initial Participation Rate (or HEIRP), 49% of youngsters living in England were inclined to receive an academic degree in 2011, but this number grew by 3% in 2012. Girls were eager to study at universities to a greater extent than boys (55% versus 45%). However, [...]]]> http://symantec-education.com/the-latest-survey-of-the-u-k-employers.html/feed 0 http://symantec-education.com/the-cost-of-college-makes-children-save-money.html http://symantec-education.com/the-cost-of-college-makes-children-save-money.html#comments Mon, 22 Apr 2013 16:32:51 +0000 admin http://symantec-education.com/?p=3564 Financial experts believe that parents should start encouraging their kids to save money for higher education when they attend elementary schools. Children must assume the responsibility for their 529 plans and collect cash they get on birthdays or for participation in contests. According to the head of the Utah Educational Savings Plan, Lynne Ward, developing [...]]]> http://symantec-education.com/the-cost-of-college-makes-children-save-money.html/feed 0