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Teaching "respectable" but "arduous" job in China |
2008-9-10 |
While most Chinese describe teaching as a "respectable" job, increasingly people have become concerned with the health conditions of educators due to the great pressure and heavy workload, according to the results of surveys released here on Tuesday.
The two surveys, one soliciting 90,964 public responses and the other a poll of 51,488 teachers, were conduct...... |
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China Anecdote: 13 years old graduate student in Beijing |
2008-9-6 |
Zhang Xinyang, 13, carries mattresses to his dormitory in Beijing University of Technology in Beijing September 2, 2008. Zhang, recruited by the university as a graduate student in mathematics discipline this year, was enrolled when he was ten in Tianjin University of Technology and Education and finished ...... |
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Overseas students focus on China as their destination for study |
2008-9-3 |
Overseas students tend to massing in China as their destination for study. A total of 195,000 students from 188 countries and regions came to study at 544 Chinese universities, colleges and research institutes in 2007, said the Beijing-based newspaper. This compared with 141,000 students from 179 countries and regions in 2005.
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China drafts 12-year guideline for education reform |
2008-9-1 |
The Chinese government has started to draw up a 12-year plan on education reform and development, stressing its role in promoting economic development and technology innovation.
A report on the plan's blueprint, raised by the Ministry of Education, was approved at a meeting of the National Science and Technology Education Leading Group of the State Council o...... |
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Chinese lawmaker engage to youngster education |
2008-8-29 |
In recent days, Chinese lawmaker pays more attention to youngster education and engage in it. The government called for closer supervision of children using the Internet to prevent addiction.
About 10 percent of the estimated 40 million Chinese children using the Internet were addicted, said Li, secretary-general of the top legislature, in a report o...... |
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American Schools embrace Mandarin |
2008-8-22 |
St. Martin's Episcopal School on Airline Drive in Metairie will begin the yearlong Mandarin Enrichment Program.
Sixteen students in seventh through 12th grades will be selected to participate. In addition, the school plans a course in Chinese studies in January.
"With emphasis on the global perspective, the Mandarin Enrichment Program and the Chinese studies elective will help the school to st...... |
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China Education:Macao students, teachers join summer camp in Beijing |
2008-8-14 |
MACAO, Aug. 13 (Xinhua) -- About 200 students and teachers from high schools in Macao joined a summer camp in Beijing where they will have the chance to watch the ongoing 2008 Olympic Games there, the education authority of the Macao Special Administrative Region(SAR) said on Wednesday.
The summer camp, which was co-sponsored by Macao's Education and Youth A...... |
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China Education: 8.64 bln yuan to offer free textbooks for rural students |
2008-8-14 |
BEIJING, Aug. 12 -- China's Ministry of Finance said on Tuesday that it will spend 8.64 billion yuan (1.3 billion U.S. dollars) to give free textbooks to rural students this autumn.
This added the total free-textbook funds channeled from the central budget to 17.28 billion yuan this year, more than doubled compared with a year earlier, the ministr...... |
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Chinese Culture: Confucius classroom spread worldwide |
2008-8-14 |
Confucius, famous ancient Chinese educationalist, the founder of Confucianism, had made indelible contribute in education of whole humanity. And his great Theory also influence modern society in now days.
Medford's St. Mary's School has become the first high school in the United States to receive a $50,000 Confucius Classroom grant from a Chinese organization de...... |
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Academic Ranking of World Universities Top 500 Release,2008(1-100) |
2008-9-4 |
Released by Shanghai Jiaotong University
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Harvard Univ
Americas
1
USA
1
100
100
100
100
74.1
100
100
2
Stanford Univ
Americas
2
USA
2
40
78.7
86.6
68.9
71.6
66.9
73.7
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Univ California - Berkeley
Americas
3
USA
3
69
77.1
68.8
70.6
70
53
71.4
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Univ Cambridge
Europe
1
UK
1
90.3
91.5
53.6
56
64.1
65
70.4
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