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April 12, 2013
 

112 Educational Agreements Signed in India

GurgaonGurgaon, India saw a three-day International Summit on School and Higher Education that resulted in the signing of 112 Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) in a wide range of areas including faculty and student exchange programs, research, and dual degree program creation. The summit gave an opportunity for international consultants and representatives from education institutions to develop partnerships with colleges and universities in India.

On Sunday, April 7th, a new initiative titled Consortium of International Education Advisors in India was started to promote Indian education all over the world. ”It will target 10,000 international students by 2020. The system will be launched at 10 selected universities this year,” said Manindar Singh, one of the organizers of the event and also co-chairman of National Council on Education.

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I'm an open content enthusiast, teacher, and education advocate. I've been lucky enough to work in these fields for about ten years in the US, Thailand, and Cambodia. Learning makes me happy. Current project: Learning about web development; If there's a mistake on the site--or no site at all--it's probably my fault.



 
 

 

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