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  Directorate of Education   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Education holds the key to economic growth, social transformation, modernization and national integration.
The National Policy on Education formulated in 1986 and modified in 1992 aims to provide education of a comparable quality up to a given level to all students irrespective of their caste, creed residence or sex.
Although pre-primary and primary education is mainly the responsibility of the local bodies, the Govt.
edudel.nic.in /directorate.htm   (302 words)

  
 DMER- Directorate of Medical Education and Research
Directorate of Medical Education and Research supervises the working of 42 institutions including Medical and Dental Colleges, Teaching Hospitals and Health Units under its purview in order to achieve optimum academic standards.Promotion of research in instituitions is encourages.
The Directorate of Medical Education and Research controls and regulates the administration of 11 Government Medical colleges and Hospitals along with Urban and Rural Health centres attached to them.
The Director is the head of the Department and is assisted by The Joint Directors.
www.dmer.org /aboutdmer.html   (565 words)

  
 DIRECTORATE OF EDUCATION   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
In the view of Social, Educational, Physical, nutritional and psychological needs of the children in age group of 3-6 years, as envisaged in National Programme of Education the scheme Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) is launched in this territory.
The Village Education Committee have been set up at the District, Block and Village Panchayat levels for smooth functioning, implementation of programme of actions on Education, concerning planning, effective management and supervision of various developmental activities and over all improvement of schools.
VECs are responsible for implementation of various Education programmes development and smooth functioning of schools of the respective area.
www.and.nic.in /C_charter/education/education.htm   (876 words)

  
 Directorate of Education
The Swedish Education Act stipulates equal access to equivalent education for all children and young persons, regardless of sex, geographical location and social and economic circumstances.
The Act lays down that education must ‘give the pupils knowledge and skills and, in partnership with homes, promote their balanced development into responsible individuals and members of society’.
An education plan has to be adopted, describing how school activities are to be funded, organised, developed and evaluated.
www.karlstad.se /bu/eng/index.shtml   (192 words)

  
 Directorate for Education:Department   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
OECD Education Chief Executives will meet in Copenhagen 22-23 September 2005 to identify the education policy issues with which they expected to be dealing in the next 3-5 years.
Higher education institutions, whether public or private, and regardless of national structures of finance and governance, are facing a number of challenges related to strategies for and management of human resources.
The conference is co-organised by the OECD and the National Qualifications Authority of Ireland (acting on behalf of the Irish Department of Education and Science and Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment).
www.oecd.org /department/0,2688,en_2649_33723_1_1_1_1_1,00.html   (1517 words)

  
 Netguruindia News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
When most of the city government departments are grappling with lack of planned funds, the directorate of education has its hands full of unspent funds.
Education minister Narendra Nath blames the public works division for lagging behind in the capital works which it undertakes on behalf of the directorate of education.
Presently the directorate of education has about 590 middle schools and 1,412 secondary and senior secondary schools.
www.calonline.com /news/Mar01/05/del1.html   (408 words)

  
 The European Commission - Directorate-General for Education and Culture   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
The programme is open to everyone in the education sector who is interested in innovative European projects and networks designed to improve teaching and learning.
The Tempus programme also provides EU assistance and cooperation in higher education with Central and Eastern European countries, the Balkans, former Soviet Union countries and Mongolia, helping to consolidate economic reform and democracy.
As well as being increasingly important in economic terms, sport has social, educational and health values, and is at the same time conducive to social integration and cohesion.
europa.eu.int /comm/dgs/education_culture/index_en.htm   (1205 words)

  
 Directorate for Employment, Labour and Social Affairs:Department   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
The aim of the Directorate for Employment, Labour and Social Affairs is to help governments find ways to boost employment and improve social welfare.
The Directorate also looks at the effectiveness of health care, the impact of an ageing workforce on the labour market and how technology affect workers.
In July 2003 the OECD launched a data collection in collaboration with national statistical offices of OECD countries, to obtain statistics on the foreign-born population for each OECD country by country of birth and educational attainment.
www.oecd.org /els   (949 words)

  
 Institute of Distance Education   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Distance Education is a distinct approach to impart education to learners who are removed in space and / or time from the teachers or the teaching institution.
A need for such an approach was felt by the University of Mumbai and hence it established the Directorate of Correspondence Courses in the year 1971-72 which was designated as “Directorate of Distance Education” in the year 1985 and the post of full time Director was created in the grade of Professor.
Consequent upon the upgradation, the jurisdiction of the Directorate of Distance Education was extended.
www.mu.ac.in /ide   (164 words)

  
 Directorate for Education:About   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Across the range from early childhood education and care to adult education and training policy, the work addresses equity in access and outcomes, quality, choice, public and private financing, and individual and social returns to investment in learning.
OECD's work on education is relevant, not only for government and local authorities, but also for civil society: researchers, professional practitioners and an informed lay audience, in many cases beyond the 30 Member countries.
The extent of the audience is evident in the public discussion and debate that OECD's publications on education often generate.
www.oecd.org /about/0,2337,en_2649_33723_1_1_1_1_1,00.html   (572 words)

  
 EC - Education and Culture Directorate-General - Education and Culture at a glance   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
EC - Education and Culture Directorate-General - Education and Culture at a glance
Published bi-monthly by the Directorate-General for Education and Culture of the European Commission.
The consultations on the revision of the Television without Frontiers Directive and on certain legal aspects related to cinematographic and audiovisual works should lead, by 2002, to the establishment of a regulatory framework reinforcing the competitivity of our industries and the circulation of European works, whilst promoting cultural diversity.
www.europa.eu.int /comm/dgs/education_culture/publ/news/02/newsletter_en.htm   (461 words)

  
 Education Resources   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
It includes "academic, financial aid and career information...and conducts education awareness programs in middle schools, high schools and community agencies serving youth and adult populations throughout the Boston area." All their services are free.
This is a huge collection of "links to the history of education and childhood." The author has combed the Web and written excellent reviews of sites which detail historical education practices, methods of child rearing, and conditions of children’s lives throughout history and all over the globe.
Published by Educational Communications, Inc., this is the only recognition program in the education field where the ultimate consumers of education - the students - have the opportunity and responsibility to honor the teachers who have most significantly impacted their lives.
www.educationindex.com /educator   (5171 words)

  
 About Us | About the Education Directorate | Education
Education is the largest service provided by the county council, both in terms of annual expenditure and numbers of employees.
The area offices are concerned with the day-to-day running of the education service and are the first point of reference for information and advice for schools, parents and the public.
The education service is responsible for the number and size of schools, their age-range, admissions policy and funding.
www.suffolkcc.gov.uk /education/about.html   (164 words)

  
 London Borough of Bromley | Education
The Education and Libraries Directorate is responsible for support to schools, pupils and parents.
The Council is responsible for the borough's education services and contributes towards adult education provision and lifelong learning.
The Director of Education and Libraries is a member of the Chief Officer's Executive.
www.bromley.gov.uk /content/category.jsp?categoryID=495   (146 words)

  
 Directorate of Medical Education - Health & Family Welfare Department, Govt. of Tamil Nadu
Directorate of Medical Education - Health and Family Welfare Department, Govt.
The Department of Medical Education plays a pivotal role in developing medical and para-medical personnel to cater to the health needs of the State.
The department also has a role to play in establishment and maintenance of well-equipped teaching institutions, which are the premier referral centres with state of the art equipment and technology.
www.tnhealth.org /medicaleducation.htm   (195 words)

  
 The Peninsula On-line: Qatar's leading English Daily   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Another issue dominating the education sector is the proliferation of private schools in Islamabad, the standard bearer in terms of the country’s elite.
A senior official of the Federal Directorate of Education says the government is seriously considering steps to regulate the working of these private schools and conceded that most are paying more attention to fleecing parents than on ensuring education quality.
The Federal Directorate of Educate has a budget of Rs635 million for all its institutions from primary to degree levels on the recurring side and another Rs110 million for development purposes.
www.thepeninsulaqatar.com /commentary/commentaryother.asp?file=augustcommentary442004.xml   (1248 words)

  
 APA Education Directorate
APA has established a $50,000 fund to assist psychology education and training departments/institutions in the replacement of destroyed materials or other needs associated with the hurricane Katrina.
The American Council on Education (ACE) and the National Association of College and University Business Officers (NACUBO) have created campusrelief.org as an information clearinghouse for both institutions and students as recovery from Katrina continues.
BEA would like to learn how this final report is received and viewed by various communities in psychology, and therefore requests comment on the report through a series of questions outlined in the included memorandum.
www.apa.org /ed   (523 words)

  
 Education grants summary
Educational projects use results from research on ethics and the conduct and impacts of science and engineering to develop programs or materials for formal or informal educational settings.
Grants in the education program are made to promote long-term institutional development, reform, or renewal in the specific program areas in higher education and elementary and secondary education.
Qualified educators and advanced graduate students from accredited US institutions in the United States are invited to submit proposals to host NIS participants for one semester on projects to assist in the development of social science and humanities curricula in post-secondary educational programs of the NIS.
www.ncgia.ucsb.edu /other/ucgis/grants/summary.html   (1506 words)

  
 EUROPA - Education and Culture Directorate-General - Education and Culture at a glance   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
It also reviews results and developments in other policy areas covered by the Directorate General for Education and Culture, notably languages, education, vocational training, sports, culture and audiovisual policy, youth, civil society and international cooperation.
The titles of the videos are Europe, education, culture (4’40), Languages open doors (2’37) and A Europe of knowledge (11’58).
Education and culture at a glance is published bi-monthly by the Communication unit of the Directorate-General for Education and Culture; it does not reflect necessarily the European Commission official point of view.
www.europa.eu.int /comm/dgs/education_culture/publ/news/04/newsletter_en.htm   (441 words)

  
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National Center for Education Statistics is part of the Department of Education and collects and analyzes data related to education.
Education Statistics at a Glance brings together several NCES sources including The Digest of Education Statistics.
One of the State Department's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affair's missions is to foster mutual understanding between the people of the United States and the people of other countries through educational and cultural programs.
www.library.okstate.edu /govdocs/browsetopics/educatn.html   (622 words)

  
 Archived: Archived: Resource Guide to Federal Funding For Technology in Education
Funds projects and centers for advancing the use of new technology, assistive technology, media, and materials in the education of children and youth who are disabled and the provision of related services and early intervention services to infants and toddlers with disabilities.
DOE serves hundreds of thousands of teachers and students each year through science and technology education programs.
DOE's technology offerings range broadly from equipment loan and donation programs to long-term research studies on the overall effectiveness of specific educational technologies for classroom instruction.
www.ed.gov /Technology/tec-guid.html   (3180 words)

  
 ALS Workshop   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
She was a member of the National Science Board, the policymaking body of the National Science Foundation from 1994 to 1998, and currently serves on the President's Committee of Advisors on Science and Technology.
To meet these goals, the directorate is organized into three program areas along the broad themes of education, human resources development, and public understanding of science.
At present within the directorate, there are some 50 projects or distinct subprojects supported by 24 different sources of funds that include both grants and AAAS support.
www.atp.nist.gov /www/adv_ls/malcolm.htm   (329 words)

  
 Education:Topic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
The OECD will shortly publish two new reports on aspects of China’s economy and on public and private governance in China, as part of a series of studies conducted by the OECD in co-operation with the Chinese government under a programme launched in 1995.
The OECD/Canada/Alberta Conference on E-Learning in Post-Secondary Education: Policies, Practices, and Research was held in Calgary, Canada, 26-28 June, 2005.
The conference, jointly organised by the OECD's Centre for Educational Research and Innovation (CERI), Industry Canada, Human Resources and Skills Development Canada, and Alberta Advanced Education, was intended to: discuss key policy issues in e-learning in post-secondary education; provide a forum for sharing good practices and challenges, and identify opportunities for research and collaboration.
www.oecd.org /topic/0,2686,en_2649_37455_1_1_1_1_37455,00.html   (1504 words)

  
 Education Research: Is What We Don't Know Hurting Our Children?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
The Shaw panel described the anemic funding for education research, pointing out that less than one-tenth of one percent of the national K through 12 education budget is allocated for research.
In sum, we are pursuing both within NSF and with our agency partners a vision of education research that engages new scientific and educational partnerships and communities; insists on deep coupling of research and practice; builds a previously unavailable foundation of scientific knowledge and learning; and capitalizes on the unparalleled technological explosion of our times.
You all in Congress requested that the NIH and the Department of Education convene a national reading panel to evaluate the quality of the extant research in reading, and that panel is moving into its second year and a number of the preliminary data are now in front of that panel.
commdocs.house.gov /committees/science/hsy299140.000/hsy299140_1.htm   (17178 words)

  
 JORDAN   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
To create a school which is capable of efficiently performing its duties and being both the means and the objective of the comprehensive development of an integrated education process.
Starting with a limited number of schools in both urban and rural areas, the pioneer schools focused on creativity and innovations to be launched and carried out by the school administration, teaching staff and pupils.
In 1993, four meetings were held in different towns under the auspices of the Secretary General and the General Director of Education and senior officials to acquaint people with the pioneer schools, their objectives, programmes and plans
www.ibe.unesco.org /International/Databanks/Dossiers/ijordan.htm   (689 words)

  
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The issue can be downloaded from the Education website and is available at the Information Point of the Council of Europe.
The Year aims to bring democracy closer to people by showing how important it is to get involved with issues that concern their everyday lives.
Ministers of Culture, Education, Youth and Sport from across Europe gathered from 9 to 10 December 2004 at the Ossolinski National Institute in Wroclaw, Poland, to launch the celebrations to mark the 50th anniversary of the Council of Europe’s European Cultural Convention.
www.coe.int /t/e/Cultural_Co-operation   (519 words)

  
 Directorate of Technical Education   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
The Directorate of Technical Education, Vocational and Industrial Training came into existence in 1983 with an independent identity to bring all technical and vocational institutions under its umbrella.
Presently the department of Technical Education and Vocational and Industrial Training has two Engineering College, One private and other REC(Autonomous), seven Polytechnics and 42 I.T.Is. One more degree level institute in emerging area of information technology is being established by J.P.Industries at Vakanaghat in district Solan to provide world class manpower for I.I industry.
All the Polytechnics are approved by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE).
www.gpcwkandaghat.com /dte/dte.htm   (221 words)

  
 APOnline - Organisation Info   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
The present department of Medical Education was originally called Department of Medical Services with its origin in composite Madras State under British India.
The present Directorate of Medical Education was created in the year 1987, after many changes that took place from 1967 to 1987.
The Directorate of Medical Education is the Administrative Authority for smooth functioning of all Medical Colleges and attached Teaching Hospitals, Nursing Schools and Nursing Colleges.
www.aponline.gov.in /apportal/departments/departments.asp?dep=16&org=90   (656 words)

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