The future is bright for beer – given the right policy framework – POLITICO

The future is bright for beer – given the right policy framework – POLITICO

Brewers have integrated environmentally friendly practices into every aspect of the production cycle and supply chain. Breweries use energy-efficient technologies, invest in the circular economy and reduce waste. For example, they’ve reduced the volume of water needed to produce each liter of beer. As for energy, breweries invest heavily in renewable sources like solar panels … Read more

Bharti Airtel Foundation honours 282 students under its scholarship program | Education

Bharti Airtel Foundation honours 282 students under its scholarship program | Education

Oct 17, 2024 03:55 PM IST Bharti Airtel Foundation aims to support deserving students, especially girl students, to become future technology leaders. Bharti Airtel Foundation recently hosted an Investiture Ceremony, to celebrate the achievements of 282 students under the Bharti Airtel Scholarship program. The scholarship covers 100% of annual fees for the course, including meal … Read more

Kerala govt releases books for parents to address children’s educational needs | Education

Kerala govt releases books for parents to address children’s educational needs | Education

In an innovative initiative, the Kerala government on Friday released a set of books aimed at empowering parents to support their children’s education-related requirements from pre-primary to higher secondary levels. The books, designed for parents of students in public schools, are tailored to the different educational stages of Pre-Primary, Lower Primary, Upper Primary, and High … Read more

Video game playing can boost job success as an adult

Video game playing can boost job success as an adult

Those long hours spent playing Mario Kart as a kid could be paying off in your career. According to a recent survey of 1,000 Americans by educational game maker Prodigy Education, those who played video games growing up were 71% more likely to have received a promotion recently. They also earn $5,451 more on average … Read more

Educational institutions to remain shut in TN on Tuesday

Educational institutions to remain shut in TN on Tuesday

Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has declared a holiday for all schools and colleges in Chennai and the surrounding districts of Kancheepuram, Tiruvallur, and Chengalpattu on Tuesday. The holiday has been declared following a weather department warning of very heavy rains in these areas on Tuesday. The Chief Minister announced the holiday for … Read more

Massachusetts Education Secretary ‘adamantly opposed’ to Question 2 nixing MCAS graduation requirement

Massachusetts Education Secretary ‘adamantly opposed’ to Question 2 nixing MCAS graduation requirement

Secretary of Education Patrick Tutwiler made the case against the ballot question to nix the MCAS testing graduation requirement Sunday — among the many statewide and community officials making last ditch pitches on the chance to upend the state’s education system ahead of the approaching election. Tutwiler said on WCVB’s On the Record on Sunday … Read more

Is politics behind the difficulties of Malaysia’s education reform?

Is politics behind the difficulties of Malaysia’s education reform?

CRITICISM OVER POLICY SHIFTS The seeming rollback of the DLP is not the first such change in policy on the language of instruction used in schools. In 2003, the then PM, Mahathir Mohamad, introduced the use of English for teaching maths and science, amid concerns about Malaysians’ poor standard of English. By 2012, the then … Read more

Canada Immigration woes: Changes introduced to cap temporary resident arrivals

Canada Immigration woes: Changes introduced to cap temporary resident arrivals

Immigration to several countries has taken a hit in recent times and Canada is one of the countries that have been trying to take measures to manage the influx of temporary residents. The Canadian government announced a decrease in the number of temporary residents—from 6.5% of Canada’s total population down to 5% by 2026. “ … Read more

Delhi University to recruit 575 faculty positions; apply online from Oct 14 | Education News

Delhi University to recruit 575 faculty positions; apply online from Oct 14 | Education News

3 min read Last Updated : Oct 11 2024 | 11:54 AM IST Delhi University has issued a recruitment notice for a number of positions, including associate professors, assistant professors, and professors. Candidates who are interested and qualified may apply online at du.ac.in, DU’s official website.  The official announcement states that the registration period … Read more

American Dream Accounts Act: New Bill Proposes $25K For Every US High School Graduate Via Social Security Investment

American Dream Accounts Act: New Bill Proposes K For Every US High School Graduate Via Social Security Investment

US Representative Dean Phillips, serving the 3rd congressional district of Minnesota, floated a new bill under the Social Security program that would offer approximately $25,000 to all US citizens when they graduate from high school or receive their GED certificates. Those with disabilities could be exempt from the high school diploma or GED requirement. Investment … Read more