IVESC Bush Revives Bid to Legalize Illegal Aliens; Stalled Plan Would Help Millions Who Broke Law
Time: 2004-11-10 08:46:41
November 10, 2004(Educators) President Bush yesterday moved aggressively to resurrect his plan to relax rules against illegal immigration, a move bound to anger conservatives just days after they helped re-elect him.The president met privately in the Oval...
IVESC Flawed obsession with exam reform
Time: 2004-10-19 08:46:24
October 19, 2004(Educators)So begins yet another attempt to reform Britain's secondary education - imposed on a school system reeling from the perpetual changes forced on it bymeddlesome bureaucrats and politicians.Since New Labour came to power, our exam ...
IVESC Education and a question of trust
Time: 2004-10-01 08:45:51
October 01, 2004(Educators)From a government that has debased the gold standard of A-level and dumbed down the GCSE while peddling the fantasy of greater and greater educational achievement comes what seems - at last - an acknowledgment of the real world.At fi...
IVESC Coming to an agreement
Time: 2004-08-18 08:45:29
(Educators)CONSUMERS will be able to take disputes over credit cards and loans straight to a financial ombudsman, under a new scheme announced today.The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said it would be introducing an Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)...
IVESC Google to go-ahead with float
Time: 2004-08-17 08:44:59
(Educators) INTERNET search engine Google is set to push ahead with its troubled flotation tomorrow despite an admission that the US regulator, the Securities and Exchange Commission, is probing the past award of Google stock options to employees.Google...
IVESC US security alert 'based on old information'
Time: 2004-08-03 08:44:15
(Educators) New fears that Al Qaeda made detailed plans to launch attacks on Britain and the US are based on information gathered by terrorist operatives several years ago, intelligence sources said today.But officials told the New York Times that much of...
IVESC:Where Has Vocational Education Gone?
Time: 2004-08-01 09:48:32
August 1, 2004(Educators)Federal legislation has played a major role in shaping vocational education, now referred to as career and technical education. The political, societal, and economic conditions which informed debate and later the form and substance of ...
The U. S. Supreme Court Asked to Reject the Government's Claim That it May Conduct the Public's Business in Secret
Time: 2004-03-01 02:27:36
(WASHINGTON DC) – The U. S. Supreme Court should "reject the government's claim that it may conduct the public's business in secret" according to a "friends of the court" (amici curiae) brief submitted today by four leading librar...
Task Force on Electronic Learning Established
Time: 2003-02-01 02:26:22
The Council is convening a Task Force on Electronic Learning, which will devise a plan for phased electronic learning of periodicals and monographs produced by IVESC. The 15 members of the task force will meet in NewYork in late winter or early spring. Th...
Task Force on Electronic Learning Established
Time: 2001-12-20 02:24:19
The Council is convening a Task Force on Electronic Learning, which will devise a plan for phased electronic learning of periodicals and monographs produced by IVESC. The 15 members of the task force will meet in NewYork in late winter or early spring. Th...