2011年2月23日星期三

Yahoo! News: Education News

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Education News


Graduate Schools Quantify Your Potential (U.S. News & World Report)

Posted: 23 Feb 2011 12:47 PM PST

U.S. News & World Report - In July 2009, the Educational Testing Service (ETS), the nonprofit educational testing and research organization that administers the GRE, began offering the Personal Potential Index. This new evaluation tool is designed to quantify a student's abilities in six areas: knowledge and creativity, communication skills, teamwork, resilience, planning and organization, and ethics and integrity. At no extra charge, Graduate school candidates who take the GRE can ask recommenders to rate them on a web-based form, and may send up to four reports to schools. ...

Ind. GOP leader: No compromise with absent Dems (AP)

Posted: 23 Feb 2011 01:37 PM PST

AP - Indiana's House speaker said Wednesday he won't concede to Democrats who fled the state to block contentious labor and education proposals — a strategy employed first last week in Wisconsin, where a legislative stalemate continues.
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