Dog-fighting ring busted in Maharashtra

New Delhi, Feb. 22 (UPI) — The Dog Fighting Ring in the northern Indian state of Maharashtra has been busted and the owner, Puneet, has been charged with criminal conspiracy.Police officials said a joint investigation was launched after the owners, Pateek and Puneets son, was arrested by the Indian Veterinary Service on Friday.They also said […]

How to help teachers who are struggling to stay afloat

Teachers across the country are struggling financially to cover the cost of providing basic education to their students, but some are fighting back with creative solutions.Education and welfare department officials say the department is working with state and local school districts to offer help for struggling teachers, including helping to provide vouchers for them to […]

The State’s Education Welfare Program Will Pay for Schools to Be Built in Calderdale

A proposal to build schools in Calvert College, a new $1.9 billion housing development in the Calderden Valley, is the most significant development to come out of the state’s new $3.2 billion education plan.The $2.4 billion project, which is being built by the local government of Coles, has been described by a senior official as […]

How to manage your kids’ online education: A guide

Education Minister Michelle Rowland is warning parents against using parental control on their children’s online education.But if parents don’t want their children exposed to online material, they should be able to control what their kids do on their computers, according to the Minister.She is launching a new government-backed initiative, the Parental Controls Council, to look […]

How to pay for your education

Surrey’s education department says it is struggling to fund an education for all pupils in the state, despite a new policy that says every school should have the option to teach a curriculum that supports pupils’ individual needs.Surrey Education said it was “not a perfect” system of funding, but said it had made progress since […]

‘My child is still learning’ – ‘I’ve learned nothing’

My child is not learning, I’ve learnt nothing.He’s in bed, reading, in a sling, crying.I can’t stop thinking about the fact that he’s in such a situation.I’ve had a very hard time with this.When I was nine, my brother and sister went to live with us.It was the worst time of our lives, we had […]

How to make sure your child is on track to go to school with your state and federal education funds

A few days after the federal government announced a $3 billion boost for public education, states and localities across the U.S. are scrambling to decide how to use the money.States are scrambling, and they are making their own decisions.Here’s what you need to know.Read moreAt a press conference Tuesday, Education Secretary Betsy DeVos touted the […]

How to make sure your child gets the best education in Staffordshire

A new education welfare program is launching in Stafford.It’s designed to provide extra support for students who are struggling to find the best school for them and their family.Staffordshire Education Welfare is a joint initiative between Staffordshire County Council and the Department for Education.Its aim is to get more children into the best schools, not […]

How to make the most of a good teacher

New York’s public schools are struggling to keep up with the demands of the new digital age, but they’re also struggling to educate the kids who live there.In a new series of interviews, I ask teachers and principals what lessons they want to learn from the school system’s digital divide.Here are some of my favorite […]