2016年7月21日星期四

Yahoo! News: Education News

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Education News


Rauner once called Chicago public school teachers illiterate

Posted: 21 Jul 2016 05:26 PM PDT

CHICAGO (AP) — Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner once contended half of Chicago Public Schools teachers "are virtually illiterate" and half of its principals are "incompetent."

Zimbabwe to pay army next week, teachers in August

Posted: 21 Jul 2016 07:07 AM PDT

President Mugabe walks past soldiers as he arrives for Zimbabwe's Heroes Day commemorations in HarareBy MacDonald Dzirutwe HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwe will pay July salaries for the army on Monday, more than a week late, but teachers will only receive their wages next month, a union official said, as the government grapples with an acute currency shortage. President Robert Mugabe's government is facing its biggest financial squeeze since it dumped its own hyperinflation-hit currency in 2009 and adopted the U.S. dollar. "We have been informed of the new pay dates by the government today," Cecilia Alexander, chairwoman of the Apex Council civil service union, told Reuters.


The Scopes Monkey trial and the Constitution

Posted: 21 Jul 2016 07:00 AM PDT

On July 21, 1925, the famous Scopes Monkey trial over teaching evolution in public schools concluded. Mostly remembered today was the clash between two legendary public figures. But the legal fight didn't end that day in Tennessee.

Choose a Supply Chain Management Program to Boost Career Prospects

Posted: 21 Jul 2016 06:00 AM PDT

For Tanner Ryan, pursuing a master's degree in supply chain management was a no-brainer. People like Ryan, who have a strong interest and expertise in supply chain management, are a hot commodity in the business community. Among employers who responded to a survey by the Graduate Management Admission Council, 27 percent are actively seeking graduates from supply chain management master's programs, according to the council's June report.
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