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		<title>Myanmar president wants investment in education</title>
		<link>http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a279729.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Myanmar President U Thein Sein has stressed upon investment in the education sector, saying that it is the best guarantee and most valuable for the country's future, official media reported Sunday.
Thein Sein made the remarks during his inspection...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2012 11:39:01 +0530</pubDate>
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		<title>China mulls preschool fee cut</title>
		<link>http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a279695.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[China plans to rein in the high costs of preschool education in the country.
The education ministry has asked schools to abolish unauthorized charges, Xinhua reported Saturday. It has prohibited schools from collecting fees for workshops, training...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2012 02:48:01 +0530</pubDate>
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		<title>British kids ignorant about birds?</title>
		<link>http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a279304.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[A study about British children's knowledge of wild birds has revealed that they can name just three birds on an average.
According to a survey, most of the 1,000 kids aged between six to 15 said they were not taught about the birds at school, the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 09:12:02 +0530</pubDate>
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		<title>Teacher shocks pupils with wild posts on Facebook</title>
		<link>http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a279049.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[A woman schoolteacher shocked parents and pupils at a village primary school by boasting on the social networking site Facebook about drinking, swearing and having sex while partying.
Elizabeth Scarlett, 50, was also accused before a disciplinary...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 23:45:02 +0530</pubDate>
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		<title>South African pupils prefer English in schools</title>
		<link>http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a278831.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Even though the most common language spoken at home by South Africans is Zulu, over 60 percent of pupils have said they would like to study English in schools.
The South African Institute of Race Relations (SAIRR) said in a report that there were...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:15:02 +0530</pubDate>
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		<title>Obama touts plan for better math and science instruction</title>
		<link>http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a278816.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[President Barack Obama announced Tuesday an $80 million plan to improve mathematics and science instruction in US public schools as one of his initiatives to revive the economy.
&quot;(W)e're a nation of tinkerers and dreamers and believers in a...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 10:06:01 +0530</pubDate>
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		<title>British teachers want toilet-trained pupils</title>
		<link>http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a278813.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Many teachers in Britain are fretting and frowning to notice how parents are sending their kids to schools even without toilet-training.
Teachers have reported a huge rise in primary pupils wetting themselves in class as they are unable to use the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 09:54:01 +0530</pubDate>
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		<title>British pupils to learn from failure</title>
		<link>http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a278608.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[A British school has launched a week-long programme in which students will be taught how to learn from failure, no matter whether they come across it during exams or on the sports field.
Education experts in Britain have welcomed the initiative, the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 12:12:01 +0530</pubDate>
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		<title>Mysore-born Indian to groom Muslims for public service (Lead)</title>
		<link>http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a278548.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[A Mysore-born Indian public affairs specialist has been charged with revitalising the Muslim Public Service Network (MPSN) that grooms young American Muslims for public service and to take on civic leadership positions.
“I believe that MPSN needs...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 22:39:01 +0530</pubDate>
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		<title>Indian American to groom US Muslims for public service</title>
		<link>http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a278415.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[A Mysore-born Indian American public affairs specialist has been charged with revitalising the Muslim Public Service Network that grooms young American Muslims for public service and to take on civic leadership positions.
&quot;I believe that MPSN...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:15:01 +0530</pubDate>
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		<title>Indian-American student triggers Harvard probe</title>
		<link>http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a277728.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[A complaint from an Indian-American student who was near the top of his high school class but was rejected by both Harvard and Princeton universities has triggered an investigation by the US Education Department.
The unnamed Indian-American student...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:24:01 +0530</pubDate>
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		<title>Sikh group hires lobbyist to educate US media</title>
		<link>http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a277465.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[A US Sikh community group has hired a lobbying firm to educate the American media about the true identity, image and message of Sikhism in the wake of TV show host Jay Leno's controversial comments about the Golden Temple.
New York based Sikhs for...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 11:09:02 +0530</pubDate>
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		<title>China scouts for grassroot talent</title>
		<link>http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a277462.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[China will send 30,000 experts to encourage talents at the grassroot levels in its small towns and villages as part of a special programme.
According to sources with Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security, the programme will take five years...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 11:00:03 +0530</pubDate>
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		<title>China bans palm-reading assessment in schools</title>
		<link>http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a277233.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Authorities in a China city have prohibited schools and kindergartens from carrying out palm-reading tests, conducted to ascertain children's intelligence and professional aptitude.
&quot;We have issued a circular to criticise the three...]]></description>
		<guid>http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a277233.html</guid>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 12:06:02 +0530</pubDate>
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		<title>Americans know little about Pakistan: Students</title>
		<link>http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a277224.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Pakistani students who visited the US under an exchange programme and studied in various institutions there said after returning that Americans know very little about Pakistan.
The Global Undergraduate Exchange Program for Pakistan (Global...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 11:06:01 +0530</pubDate>
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		<title>Indian teacher chosen for US space programme (Lead)</title>
		<link>http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a277081.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[A teacher from India's Maharashtra state has become the first foreigner to be chosen for the US Space Foundation's elite 2012 Flight of Teacher Liaisons programme in its 10-year history.
Vandana Suryawanshi of Vidya Valley School in Maharashtra is a...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 18:12:01 +0530</pubDate>
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		<title>Indian teacher chosen for US space programme</title>
		<link>http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a276941.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[A teacher from Maharashtra in India has been chosen for the US Space Foundation's elite 2012 Flight of Teacher Liaisons programme.
Vandana Suryawanshi of Vidya Valley School in Maharashtra is a middle school educator who has been teaching biology,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 10:57:01 +0530</pubDate>
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		<title>Time to study, invest in India, says Britain</title>
		<link>http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a276309.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[India is making its mark on the global economy with &quot;electrifying skill, innovation and dynamism&quot; and now is the time is right to study, invest and work with the country, British Foreign Secretary William Hague has said.
Hague said this...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jan 2012 09:48:02 +0530</pubDate>
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		<title>China spends $79 mn from lottery on poor</title>
		<link>http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a276064.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[A total of 500 million yuan (around $79 million) from China's lottery earnings has been used to financially support underprivileged school students and teachers, the education ministry has said.
At least 200 million yuan -- or 2,000 yuan each -- was...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 10:30:02 +0530</pubDate>
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		<title>Anger management lessons for pupils at British school</title>
		<link>http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a275514.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[A British school is compelled to offer anger management lessons to its pupils as young as five after 40 of its rowdy students were excluded for bad behaviour.
Psychologists and other mental health professionals have been drafted to help pupils at...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 20:30:01 +0530</pubDate>
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		<title>Indian education needs more flexibility: Indian American mathematician</title>
		<link>http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a274905.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Shortage of top quality mathematicians in India today could be due to lack of flexibility in the education system, feels prize-winning Indian American mathematician Srinivasa Varadhan.
&quot;We do produce in India a large number of excellent...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Jan 2012 12:36:01 +0530</pubDate>
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		<title>India grants scholarships to Sri Lankan students</title>
		<link>http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a274383.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[India will extend more scholarships to meritorious Sri Lankan students in high schools and universities in the island, External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna announced Thursday.
&quot;The number of scholarships and self-finance slots for...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 19:36:01 +0530</pubDate>
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		<title>Sony launches varsity campus in Singapore</title>
		<link>http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a274302.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Japanese electronics giant Sony has launched a corporate university campus in Singapore, the first outside Japan, a media report said Thursday.
The campus, in the International Business Park in Jurong, will train middle and senior executives for...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 14:33:01 +0530</pubDate>
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		<title>Free education expanded in Tibet</title>
		<link>http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a274301.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Children in Tibet will get free pre-school education, the China Daily reported Thursday.
The move makes Tibet the first place in China to offer 15 years of free education, which includes three years of preschool, six years of primary school, three...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 14:33:01 +0530</pubDate>
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		<title>Krishna brings healing touch to Tamils (Lead)</title>
		<link>http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a274068.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Indian External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna visited this former Tamil Tiger hub Wednesday and gifted medical equipment to a hospital, unveiled a renovated school and handed over houses built with New Delhi's assistance.
On the second day of a...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 15:45:02 +0530</pubDate>
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