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Talking to newsmen after a signing ceremony of a MoU between the Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) and the French embassy to launch an online course of the French language. He said the two countries have been regularly in contact over many regional and international issues and hoped that the visit would improve the existing […]
She needn’t have worried. Before she was even able to don her cap and gown, she had four job offers. Even after she accepted a position as an engineer for the Naval Surface Warfare Center in West Bethesda, Md., the calls from eager military contractors hoping to employ her kept rolling in.Read the Full Article
Governments are listed in alphabetical order according to the most commonly used version of each country’s name. The spelling of the personal names in this directory follows transliteration systems generally agreed upon by US Government agencies, except in the cases in which officials have stated a preference for alternate spellings of their names. Access the […]
“Every penny promised under the No Child Left Behind Act is being delivered, and then some,” Boehner said. “As a result of No Child Left Behind, the federal government is now spending far more money than at any other time in American history for education. That promise was made, and that promise is being kept. […]
As software development became a for-profit commercial enterprise, the code was treated as a business asset. Commercial firms reasoned that their competitors at other firms might gain an advantage if they were allowed to see the underlying source code. Until 1992, commercial code was almost always treated as a proprietary asset. Read the Full Article
The 225-page report provides an extensive exploration of employer demand for information technology (IT) workers, the IT education and training landscape, and the role of employers and workers in IT education and training. The report’s executive summary contains dozens of specific findings and five broad findings: — The IT education and training infrastructure has grown […]
The Copyright Office is publishing an agreement that sets rates and terms for the reproduction and performance of sound recordings made by a noncommercial webcaster under the sections 112 and 114 statutory licenses and was negotiated under authority of the Small Webcaster Settlement Act of 2002. Noncommercial webcasters who meet the eligibility requirements may choose […]
The task force was created by the Schools and Libraries Division (SLD) of the Universal Service Administrative Co.—the agency that administers the eRate—to explore ways of tightening program compliance after a handful of “bad actors” gained considerable public attention recently, sparking renewed criticism of the eRate from conservative members of Congress. Read the Full Article
(Tampa, Fla. — June 19, 2003) — Technology investment will increase along with a growing desire for private/public partnerships in higher education, according to a survey of community college presidents and trustees released today. The survey was conducted by the Association of Community College Trustees (ACCT), based in Washington D.C., at its Southern and Northeast […]
What people may not recognize is the extent to which every area of their life is intertwined with the communications technologies the FCC has responsibility to regulate. Read the Full Article