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In Mississippi, education money gap grows to $1.5B

DURANT, Miss. (AP) — In a state with a long history of lousy education, and a bad habit of not paying for it, nowhere is the problem more profound than in this tiny town in the middle of Mississippi.

Obama announces $1B for early childhood education

WASHINGTON (AP) — Declaring early childhood education “one of the best investments we can make,” President Barack Obama on Wednesday followed up on a promise to expand early education opportunities for tens of thousands of children by announcing $1 billion in public-private spending on programs for young learners.

Education Ministry’s role increasingly vital, says Muhyiddin – Bernama

Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said the role of the Education Ministry's staff has become increasingly important following the emphasis on education as a primary concern at present. Hence, Muhyiddin, who is also Education Minister, said the trust and great responsibility should be shouldered with care by the ministry's staff to…