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		<title>Korea&#8217;s New Visa Law Angers Foreign English Teachers</title>
		<link>http://trendsniff.com/2009/01/08/koreas-new-visa-law-angers-foreign-english-teachers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 13:04:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>karmic latte</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Native English speakers who want to teach in South Korea will soon face tougher regulations for a work visa and foreign teachers are irked by the government&#8217;s new immigration law, which will come into effect from end-March after approval from the Cabinet. The reaction came after the Korea Immigration Service introduced legislation to ban foreigners [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Job Opportunities: Non-native English Speakers can Teach in Korea</title>
		<link>http://trendsniff.com/2008/12/28/job-opportunities-non-native-english-speakers-can-teach-in-korea/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Dec 2008 12:53:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>karmic latte</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Non-native English speakers from India and other countries that use English as an official language, including Singapore, Malaysia and the Philippines, will be able to teach at public schools in South Korea from next year. JoongAng Daily reported that the government plans to hire up to 1,050 teachers for public elementary and middle schools and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pre-school Profits, Beijing Review</title>
		<link>http://trendsniff.com/2008/11/20/pre-school-profits-beijing-review/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:19:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>karmic latte</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Beijing Review &#8211; Yunyun is Wei&#8217;s three-year-old son and was just accepted by a public kindergarten in Beijing, China. One of the conditions to be accepted is that the family had to pay 30,000 yuan (US$4,386) as a sponsorship fee to the kindergarten. Although there are some government documents to regulate kindergarten charges, some kindergartens [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Revolution Ventures Eyes Asia Education Deals</title>
		<link>http://trendsniff.com/2008/11/15/revolution-ventures-eyes-asia-education-deals/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Nov 2008 09:41:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>karmic latte</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reuters &#8211; U.S. venture capital fund Revolution Ventures plans to open a Beijing office soon to boost Asian deals, with a focus on the education and learning sectors in China and India, a partner of the fund said. Revolution Ventures, which has tie-ups to co-invest with U.S. technology giants such as Intel Corp and Cisco [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Australia&#8217;s ABC Learning Centres to be Sold to Highest Bidder</title>
		<link>http://trendsniff.com/2008/11/11/australias-abc-learning-centres-to-be-sold-to-highest-bidder/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2008 19:48:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>karmic latte</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Australian Government will commit up to A$22 million in emergency funding to ensure that the nation&#8217;s largest childcare operator ABC Learning Centres stays open, at least until the end of this year. 44% of company revenues were from government childcare subsidies. Brisbane-based ABC Learning has gone into voluntary administration and receivership after it confirmed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Franchising and Education Market &#8211; Lucrative Business in Asia</title>
		<link>http://trendsniff.com/2008/10/02/franchising-and-education-market-lucrative-business-in-asia/</link>
		<comments>http://trendsniff.com/2008/10/02/franchising-and-education-market-lucrative-business-in-asia/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2008 08:58:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>karmic latte</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sectors in Asia that seem relatively immune from the current slowdown are education, healthcare and retail. More households in India have no qualms about forking out Rs 40,000 (US$858) annually to enrol their infants and toddlers at top quality play-schools or private education programmes at international franchise chains, in a country where per capita income [...]]]></description>
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		<title>India&#8217;s Preschool Care And Education: No Child&#8217;s Play</title>
		<link>http://trendsniff.com/2008/08/20/indias-preschool-care-and-education-no-childs-play/</link>
		<comments>http://trendsniff.com/2008/08/20/indias-preschool-care-and-education-no-childs-play/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2008 20:52:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>karmic latte</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Venture capital firm Matrix Partners India has invested $7 million first round funding in pre-school education chain Tree House Education and Accessories Pvt. Ltd, which was founded in 2003 and claims to be the largest non-franchised, branded preschool educator in the country, Tree House currently operates more than 45 centers across India. Matrix Partners India [...]]]></description>
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