Education News – Newsletter for May 10, 2010
Monday, May 10, 2010
Biographical information on Elena Kagan
Biographical information on Elena Kagan
NAME – Elena Kagan.
BIRTHDATE-LOCATION – April 28, 1960-New York City.
EXPERIENCE – U.S. solicitor general, 2009-present; dean, Harvard Law School, 2003-09; professor of law, Harvard Law School, 2001; visiting professor, Harvard Law School, 1999-2001; deputy assistant to President Bill Clinton for domestic policy and deputy director of the Domestic Policy …. Read the original article : Biographical information on Elena Kagan.
AP source: Obama to nominate Solicitor General Elena Kagan for Supreme Court
AP source: Obama chooses Kagan for Supreme Court
WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama will nominate Solicitor General Elena Kagan to the Supreme Court, a person familiar with the president’s thinking said Sunday night.
The move positions the court to have three female justices for the first time in history.
The source spoke …. Source article on Gaea Times at : AP source: Obama to nominate Solicitor General Elena Kagan for Supreme Court.
Obama’s pick for Supreme Court has sterling resume, reputation for building consensus
Kagan had rapid ascent to high court nomination
WASHINGTON – Solicitor General Elena Kagan would be the first person in 38 years to join the Supreme Court without first serving as a judge. She’s had a year as perhaps the next best thing.
As the Obama administration’s top Supreme Court lawyer, Kagan has … Original source on Gaea Times at : Obama’s pick for Supreme Court has sterling resume, reputation for building consensus.
Obama says all Americans have a responsibility for every child’s education
Obama: Education a responsibility of all Americans
HAMPTON, Va. – President Barack Obama, addressing graduates at historically black Hampton University on Sunday, said that it is the responsibility of all Americans to offer every child the type of education that will make them competitive in an economy in which just a high …. Read the original article : Obama says all Americans have a responsibility for every child’s education.
Rabindranath Tagore Quotes
Kolkata (GaeaTimes.com) Rabindranath Tagore is a renowned Bengali polymath and his birthday is celebrated as Rabindra Jayanti by all Rabindranath lovers around the world. Rabindra Jayanti is celebrated according to the Bengali calendar’s Poncheeshe Boishakh or the 25th day of the first month of the Bengali calendar. It is generally observed on 8th … Original source on Gaea Times at : Rabindranath Tagore Quotes.
Degree Results Of ANU Declared
GUNTUR, ANDHRA PRADESH, INDIA (GaeaTimes.com)- The Acharya Nagarjuna University has announced its degree results for the year 2010 and the same is now available in the official websites of the University. Thus the results of students who have appeared for the degree examinations this year is just a click away. This University which is …. Original source : Degree Results Of ANU Declared.
Zardari to chair special Sindh cabinet meeting Monday
KARACHI – Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari has summoned a special meeting of the Sindh cabinet Monday to review the performance of the provincial government.
The president would be briefed by the ministers on their performance in the education, health and irrigation works and services areas, Online news agency reported, quoting sources.
The president had received …. Source : Zardari to chair special Sindh cabinet meeting Monday.
Obama to deliver commencement address at Hampton University, his second of the season
Obama to deliver commencement address at Hampton
WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama will deliver his second commencement speech in as many weeks when he visits Hampton University in southeastern Virginia.
Obama was headed to the historically black college Sunday. The White House said he will speak to graduates about the importance of education and being … Original article on : Obama to deliver commencement address at Hampton University, his second of the season.
IGNOU starts four new courses
NEW DELHI – The Indira Gandhi National Open University has started four new vocational courses beginning from this year’s July session.
“We have started four new courses which are M.Sc. in Actuarial Science, Post Graduate Diploma in Pharmaceutical Sales Management, Diploma in BPO-Finance and Accounting and Certificate in Hospital Administrative Assistanceship,” an IGNOU official said …. Source : Gaea News Network.