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<pubDate>Mon, 20 Feb 2012 19:19:37 CST</pubDate>
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	<title><![CDATA[Schools in Chennai not equipped to tackle medical emergencies]]></title>
	<link>http://www.chennailatest.com/education/schools-in-chennai-not-equipped-to-tackle-medical-emergencies/</link>
	<source url="http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/Schools-in-Chennai-not-equipped-to-tackle-medical-emergencies/articleshow/11969733.cms"><![CDATA[Schools in Chennai not equipped to tackle medical emergencies]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA["Cover a wound with coffee powder to make it heal faster." This was one of the responses by a teacher in a city school in a pre-test questionnaire on how to provide first-aid to students. ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Mon, 20 Feb 2012 20:19:37 CST</pubDate>
	<author>Sri</author>
	<category>Education</category>
	<votes>1</votes>
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	<title><![CDATA[US-style debating for IIT-M student polls]]></title>
	<link>http://www.chennailatest.com/education/us-style-debating-for-iit-m-student-polls/</link>
	<source url="http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/article2913998.ece"><![CDATA[US-style debating for IIT-M student polls]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[The Indian Institutes of Technology may not be known for campus politics, but this year, for the first time, students in IIT-Madras are adopting American-style debates among contestants and rooting for a preferential vote system for posts with multiple candidates. ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Mon, 20 Feb 2012 20:13:35 CST</pubDate>
	<author>Sri</author>
	<category>Education</category>
	<votes>1</votes>
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	<title><![CDATA[Sleep right and eat smart to ace exams]]></title>
	<link>http://www.chennailatest.com/education/sleep-right-and-eat-smart-to-ace-exams/</link>
	<source url="http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/Sleep-right-and-eat-smart-to-ace-exams/articleshow/11881006.cms"><![CDATA[Sleep right and eat smart to ace exams]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[Come exam season and the first things that students tend to forget is that they need a nutritious diet and enough sleep.  ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 20:27:49 CST</pubDate>
	<author>Sri</author>
	<category>Education</category>
	<votes>1</votes>
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	<title><![CDATA[Parents to get back excess money from school]]></title>
	<link>http://www.chennailatest.com/education/parents-to-get-back-excess-money-from-school/</link>
	<source url="http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/article2890143.ece"><![CDATA[Parents to get back excess money from school]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[Parents of nearly 2,000 students going to Anita Methodist Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Vepery, will soon receive Rs.1,000 from the institution. ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 20:13:21 CST</pubDate>
	<author>Sri</author>
	<category>Education</category>
	<votes>1</votes>
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	<title><![CDATA[French as a subject may be discontinued]]></title>
	<link>http://www.chennailatest.com/education/french-as-a-subject-may-be-discontinued/</link>
	<source url="http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/article2890144.ece"><![CDATA[French as a subject may be discontinued]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[It is going to be the last few years of French being offered as a second language in schools affiliated to the State government. Under the Tamil Nadu Learning Act 2006, Tamil was made compulsory for students of class I from the academic year 2006-07 ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 20:12:38 CST</pubDate>
	<author>Sri</author>
	<category>Education</category>
	<votes>1</votes>
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	<title><![CDATA[GenX wants learning to be fun, say school heads ]]></title>
	<link>http://www.chennailatest.com/education/genx-wants-learning-to-be-fun-say-school-heads-/</link>
	<source url="http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/GenX-wants-learning-to-be-fun-say-school-heads/articleshow/11830068.cms"><![CDATA[GenX wants learning to be fun, say school heads ]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[CHENNAI: Principals from some of the city's prestigious schools on Thursday gathered here to discuss ways to change the education system. ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 23:10:05 CST</pubDate>
	<author>Sri</author>
	<category>Education</category>
	<votes>1</votes>
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	<title><![CDATA[Schools told to start admissions in May]]></title>
	<link>http://www.chennailatest.com/education/schools-told-to-start-admissions-in-may/</link>
	<source url="http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/Schools-told-to-start-admissions-in-May/articleshow/11469203.cms"><![CDATA[Schools told to start admissions in May]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[Parents can finally heave a sigh of relief. The school education department has directed the schools to start the admission process in May putting an end to the confusion. ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 20:57:36 CST</pubDate>
	<author>Sri</author>
	<category>Education</category>
	<votes>1</votes>
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	<title><![CDATA[75% of second year engineering students fail in one paper]]></title>
	<link>http://www.chennailatest.com/education/75-of-second-year-engineering-students-fail-in-one-paper/</link>
	<source url="http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/75-of-second-year-engineering-students-fail-in-one-paper/articleshow/11468935.cms"><![CDATA[75% of second year engineering students fail in one paper]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[Nearly 75% of second year engineering students in 170 colleges in and around Chennai have failed in at least one paper in the third semester. ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 20:53:18 CST</pubDate>
	<author>Sri</author>
	<category>Education</category>
	<votes>1</votes>
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	<title><![CDATA[IIT-M grad tops CAT without coaching]]></title>
	<link>http://www.chennailatest.com/education/iit-m-grad-tops-cat-without-coaching/</link>
	<source url="http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/IIT-M-grad-tops-CAT-without-coaching/articleshow/11455778.cms"><![CDATA[IIT-M grad tops CAT without coaching]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[Ajinkya Deshmukh, who graduated from IIT-Madras two years ago, will now go to another Indian Ivy League school for his management education, a combo-ticket that will put him at a distinct advantage in the big corporate world. ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 00:14:55 CST</pubDate>
	<author>Sri</author>
	<category>Education</category>
	<votes>1</votes>
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	<title><![CDATA[A book that you can count on]]></title>
	<link>http://www.chennailatest.com/education/a-book-that-you-can-count-on/</link>
	<source url="http://www.thehindu.com/education/school/article2787200.ece"><![CDATA[A book that you can count on]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[For many students, just the thought of numbers, abstract formulae and theorems is frightening. A. Deepa is one such student of class IX, Chennai High School (CHS), MMDA Colony, who says she has a math phobia, since she cannot remember the formulae taught in classes while taking her examination.  ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Sun, 08 Jan 2012 20:31:33 CST</pubDate>
	<author>Sri</author>
	<category>Education</category>
	<votes>1</votes>
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	<title><![CDATA[CBSE working closely with State for CCE]]></title>
	<link>http://www.chennailatest.com/education/cbse-working-closely-with-state-for-cce/</link>
	<source url="http://www.thehindu.com/education/school/article2752924.ece"><![CDATA[CBSE working closely with State for CCE]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is working closely with the State Government in developing and implementing the Continuous and Comprehensive Education (CCE) for the State Board schools.  ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 27 Dec 2011 20:57:07 CST</pubDate>
	<author>Sri</author>
	<category>Education</category>
	<votes>1</votes>
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	<title><![CDATA[How students surge ahead on IT highway]]></title>
	<link>http://www.chennailatest.com/education/how-students-surge-ahead-on-it-highway/</link>
	<source url="http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/article2752920.ece"><![CDATA[How students surge ahead on IT highway]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[For Shyamalatha Kannan, mother of a teenaged boy who owns a range of gizmos, it is a treat watching him operate all of them with utmost dexterity.  ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 27 Dec 2011 20:52:14 CST</pubDate>
	<author>Sri</author>
	<category>Education</category>
	<votes>1</votes>
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	<title><![CDATA[State to break up academic year & syllabus into 3 parts]]></title>
	<link>http://www.chennailatest.com/education/state-to-break-up-academic-year-syllabus-into-3-parts/</link>
	<source url="http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/State-to-break-up-academic-year-syllabus-into-3-parts/articleshow/11102368.cms"><![CDATA[State to break up academic year & syllabus into 3 parts]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[The 2012-13 academic year is set to usher in more reforms in school education in the state.  ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2011 03:04:30 CST</pubDate>
	<author>Sri</author>
	<category>Education</category>
	<votes>1</votes>
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	<title><![CDATA[HC helps out students barred over fee wrangle]]></title>
	<link>http://www.chennailatest.com/education/hc-helps-out-students-barred-over-fee-wrangle/</link>
	<source url="http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/HC-helps-out-students-barred-over-fee-wrangle/articleshow/11102405.cms"><![CDATA[HC helps out students barred over fee wrangle]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[Two children, who were barred from attending school for non-payment of fees, will finally get to go to their classes. ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2011 03:02:16 CST</pubDate>
	<author>Sri</author>
	<category>Education</category>
	<votes>1</votes>
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	<title><![CDATA[Mark Tully's new book explores the Indian ‘jugaad-naut ’ ]]></title>
	<link>http://www.chennailatest.com/education/mark-tullys-new-book-explores-the-indian-%E2%80%98jugaad-naut-%E2%80%99-/</link>
	<source url="http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/Mark-Tullys-new-book-explores-the-Indian-jugaad-naut-/articleshow/11102146.cms"><![CDATA[Mark Tully's new book explores the Indian ‘jugaad-naut ’ ]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[At 76, Mark Tully says he doesn't feel any older than he did at 60, when he left his job at the BBC. "I eat what I want, I drink what I want. ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2011 02:55:39 CST</pubDate>
	<author>Sri</author>
	<category>Education</category>
	<votes>1</votes>
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	<title><![CDATA[CM orders monetary aid for school kids]]></title>
	<link>http://www.chennailatest.com/education/cm-orders-monetary-aid-for-school-kids/</link>
	<source url="http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/CM-orders-monetary-aid-for-school-kids/articleshow/11089830.cms"><![CDATA[CM orders monetary aid for school kids]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[Chief minister J Jayalalithaa has ordered monetary assistance to be extended to school students from the primary to the high school level to prevent children from dropping out of school owing to financial constraints .  ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 23:23:10 CST</pubDate>
	<author>Sri</author>
	<category>Education</category>
	<votes>1</votes>
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	<title><![CDATA[IT quiz a breeze for students]]></title>
	<link>http://www.chennailatest.com/education/it-quiz-a-breeze-for-students/</link>
	<source url="http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/article2706358.ece"><![CDATA[IT quiz a breeze for students]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[So what did Steve Jobs do to publicly demonstrate his preference for touch screen devices? Well, he wore turtle necks to show his contempt for buttons.  ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Sun, 11 Dec 2011 23:38:41 CST</pubDate>
	<author>Sri</author>
	<category>Education</category>
	<votes>1</votes>
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	<title><![CDATA[City schools begin shortlisting candidates - The Times of India]]></title>
	<link>http://www.chennailatest.com/education/city-schools-begin-shortlisting-candidates-the-times-of-india/</link>
	<source url="http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/City-schools-begin-shortlisting-candidates/articleshow/11077586.cms"><![CDATA[City schools begin shortlisting candidates - The Times of India]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[Even though the admission season is yet to begin, schools across the city are beginning to shortlist candidates . A trend of a pre-application process is sweeping most schools.  ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Sun, 11 Dec 2011 21:21:15 CST</pubDate>
	<author>Sri</author>
	<category>Education</category>
	<votes>1</votes>
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	<title><![CDATA[Physiotherapy course: HC stays university’s move]]></title>
	<link>http://www.chennailatest.com/education/physiotherapy-course-hc-stays-university%E2%80%99s-move/</link>
	<source url="http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/Physiotherapy-course-HC-stays-universitys-move/articleshow/11039833.cms"><![CDATA[Physiotherapy course: HC stays university’s move]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[The Madras high court has stayed the Tamil Nadu Dr MGR Medical University's move to permit bachelor of physiotherapy-holders in government service to appear directly for the master of physiotherapy (MPT) examination after a six-month bridge course. ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 20:09:17 CST</pubDate>
	<author>Sri</author>
	<category>Education</category>
	<votes>1</votes>
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	<title><![CDATA[Students lend a helping hand to weavers]]></title>
	<link>http://www.chennailatest.com/education/students-lend-a-helping-hand-to-weavers/</link>
	<source url="http://www.thehindu.com/education/college-and-university/article2671189.ece"><![CDATA[Students lend a helping hand to weavers]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[Students of the University of Madras in January went from door to door selling handloom, to give a helping hand to the weavers of Tamil Nadu.  ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2011 19:52:30 CST</pubDate>
	<author>Jenni</author>
	<category>Education</category>
	<votes>1</votes>
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