How to Get Admission in a Delhi University College
The quality of education in India is bad. The teaching methods and syllabuses in Indian schools and colleges are so stale that they are stinking. By Rakesh Raman As the admission temperature in Delhi University (DU) colleges is getting hotter…
First Lady Michelle Obama’s Recipe Challenge for Kids
First Lady Michelle Obama, PBS flagship station WGBH Boston, the U.S. Department of Education, and the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Wednesday the winners of the Healthy Lunchtime Challenge. It is a nationwide recipe challenge for kids that promotes cooking…
Is Pranab Mukherjee the Education President of India?
As the education quality in India is perhaps the worst in the world, most Indians are not employable in the contemporary job market. By Rakesh Raman Pranab Mukherjee, the current President of India, is like all other local politicians who…
NASA Awards Grants for STEM Education Programs
NASA’s Minority University Research and Education Project (MUREP) has selected two minority serving institutions for cooperative agreement awards totaling approximately $1 million to help strengthen science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) curricula at the schools. Lawson State Community College in…
Ricky Martin Meets Syrian Refugee Children in Lebanon
World-renowned singer and UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Ricky Martin calls for increased focus on safeguarding the futures of millions of children affected by the Syria conflict, whose lives have been shaped by displacement, violence and a persistent lack of opportunities. Around…
Katy Perry Meets Poor Children in Viet Nam
Following a visit to Viet Nam, internationally acclaimed singer-songwriter and UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Katy Perry is calling for increased focus on children being left behind in one of Asia’s fastest growing economies. Katy Perry was in rural Ninh Thuan province,…
UN Chief Ban Ki-moon Urges Youth to Raise their Voices
On first day of the sixty-sixth United Nations Department of Public Information / Non-Governmental Organizations (NGO) Conference in Gyeongju, Republic of Korea, the UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon urged youth to continue to raise their voices in pushing governments to implement…
Meet the Scripps National Spelling Bee Champions
Jairam Hathwar, a 13-year-old speller from Painted Post, New York, and Nihar Janga, an 11-year-old speller from Austin, Texas, are co-champions of the 2016 Scripps National Spelling Bee, presented by Kindle. It was a marathon finish for these two competitors….



















