Democracy growth ‘depends on spread of education’ (Guardian Unlimited)

Democracy growth ‘depends on spread of education’ (Guardian Unlimited)
An equal spread of education across a population is needed for democracy to take root and grow, new research shows.

Education Board Approves Renewing Virtual School’s Charter (The Morning News)

Education Board Approves Renewing Virtual School’s Charter (The Morning News)
LITTLE ROCK — Just days after Gov. Mike Beebe signed legislation allowing virtual charter schools to receive state funding, the state Board of Education voted Monday to renew the charter of the Arkansas Virtual Academy in Little Rock for five years.

Education Ministry wants press-flush system at school toilets (The Star Online)

Education Ministry wants press-flush system at school toilets (The Star Online)
PUTRAJAYA: The Education Ministry wants all schools to have the press-flush system at school toilets. While new schools under construction will have this system installed in their toilets, current schools will have their existing pulling-flush system replaced gradually.