Abel Mathematics Prize winner credits Indian education for success (Hindustan Times)

Abel Mathematics Prize winner credits Indian education for success (Hindustan Times)
The winner of 2007’s Abel Prize in Mathematics, Indian American Professor Srinivasa SR Varadhan says that his education in India provided him with the necessary basis for success.

Debate looms for government’s role in education (Worcester Telegram & Gazette)

Debate looms for government’s role in education (Worcester Telegram & Gazette)
WASHINGTON - As the landmark federal law overseeing the country’s education system comes up for reauthorization this year, the debate about accountability and the federal government’s role in local schools is resurfacing.

United Way to invest $383,000 in education (Battle Creek Enquirer)

United Way to invest $383,000 in education (Battle Creek Enquirer)
United Way of Greater Battle Creek is investing $383,000 in programs that build literacy, education and increased self-sufficiency for area residents in need. United Way’s Board of Directors voted Thursday, April 19, 2007, to invest $383,000 annually in 13 programs for three years, beginning July 1, 2008 and ending June 30, 2011. Funding decisions are made 14 months in advance in order to assist …