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Sri Lanka's Education Ministry has launched an investigation into a criminal case after including a link in the syllabus for 11- and 12-year-olds that directed them to a gay teen chat website. The min...
A team of 17 school students from Hyderabad, India, aged between 12 and 15, have successfully designed and built a CubeSat payload named Project SBB-1 (Satellite Blue Blocks-1). This pioneering projec...
The UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) for Palestinian refugees reported that Israel’s war on Gaza has severely damaged classrooms and depleted educational resources, forcing aid workers to improvise....
Despite measures by the U.S. government under President Donald Trump aimed at reducing visas and limiting foreign student enrolment, the number of Chinese students at Harvard University has continued ...
A 12-year-old Japanese gaming streamer named Tarou, who has amassed over 230,000 followers online since playing games at age three, is planning to terminate his formal education after primary school g...
The Philippines has approved a record budget of 1.37 trillion pesos ($23 billion) for education, marking the largest allocation in its history and aligning with UN recommendations. While teachers and ...
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and Rashtriya Raksha University (RRU) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to collaborate on research, education, training, and technology...
Middle Eastern universities are increasingly diversifying their international partnerships, collaborating both with Chinese institutions and American universities. This strategy aims at balancing the ...
The Nigerian government has secured the release of 130 schoolchildren who were kidnapped from a Catholic school in Niger state in November by gunmen. The previous release involved 100 children, making...
A 7-year-old girl named Toulin Al-Hindi returns to school after over two years of war within crowded tents due to infrastructure destruction. Her classes are disrupted by gunfire and explosions from I...
The article discusses the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into school curriculums as a means to prepare students and the nation for future technological advancements. It highlights the imp...
Eva Schloss, an Auschwitz survivor who spent decades teaching about the Holocaust and was Anne Frank’s stepsister, has died aged 96. Her family highlighted her role as a devoted educator on Holocaust ...
The article discusses key legal challenges faced by modern education systems worldwide. These include issues related to quality control, ensuring accessibility for all students, maintaining academic i...
Independent media plays a crucial role in enhancing critical thinking among students by encouraging them to question information and compare various sources, thereby fostering independent thought....
Kyoto University has expanded its development in artificial intelligence religious applications from Buddhism to Christianity with the creation of a 'Christian bot.' The use of this new technology is ...
UNESCO will distribute more than $290,000 from Flanders for various Ukrainian cultural projects including mobile book services in conflict zones and arranging visits of Ukrainian writers to Brussels....
In fiscal year 2024, over 280 educators were disciplined for sexual misconduct, a decrease of 39 cases from the previous fiscal year's record high. Despite this slight decline, similar instances conti...
This article provides an economic roundup focusing on the implications of soft tariff adjustments, concerns about US math education affecting its technological advancement, and highlights the robotics...
Despite China's prohibition on homeschooling, the number of students pursuing this educational route has grown annually by approximately 30% since 2013....
A board game titled 'Master of Disaster' has been developed to improve disaster preparedness among Filipinos in the Philippines, which is ranked as the most disaster-prone country on earth for four co...
A recent postgraduate of Nanyang Technological University, Tan Kwan Ann, who specializes in structural biology, expresses frustration from sending over 600 job applications without significant respons...
Germany is facing a severe shortage of educators and is exploring ways to harness the expertise of immigrants and refugees who formerly worked as teachers in their home countries. A new program spearh...
Professor V Kamakoti, the director of IIT Madras, highlighted the interdisciplinary approach used in Operation Sindoor by incorporating skills from ten to eleven different engineering fields. He empha...
Three former senior management members of a Singapore preschool have admitted to covering up the sexual abuse of toddlers by a 61-year-old Malaysian cook named Teo Guan Huat. The staff deleted CCTV fo...
Students from prestigious colleges in Tehran and technology university in Isfahan protested on Tuesday following shopkeeper demonstrations about economic difficulties the previous day. The Iranian pre...
A secondary school student in China named Zhao Tianyu has gained internet fame for offering voluntary traditional Chinese medicine consultations to his classmates. A video shared by one of his teacher...
Since 2013, Rugby For Good has been using rugby as a tool to promote unity among students from diverse backgrounds in Hong Kong schools. This year, the charity is one of 13 selected by Operation Santa...
A study by Our Hong Kong Foundation suggests that almost 25% of students in the city require artificial intelligence (AI) technology to complete their homework, raising concerns about their analytical...
The Asia-Pacific Association for International Education will convene its annual conference in Hong Kong next month. The event, attended by 2,500 delegates from over 65 regions, aims to explore the ef...
The United Arab Emirates has reduced financial support for UK universities due to concerns over the activities of the Muslim Brotherhood. While the group is not classified as a terrorist organization ...
The Estonian government has confirmed an increase in the minimum monthly salary for full-time teachers starting 2026 to €1,970....
Four South Korean educators at an unnamed university were penalized with fines ranging from 1.5 million to 6 million won ($1,000-$4,000) on December 22 by the Gwangju District Court for taking exams i...
A viral video by Erica Lee has sparked debate about Singapore’s elite educational institutions. The clip highlights the luxury and privilege experienced during her time in an elite primary school, rai...
The Hong Kong government has recognized schools' efforts in promoting patriotism among students over the past academic year, with national education integrated into daily teaching. An annual report hi...
Yucai Dachengbei School in Hangzhou, eastern China, has awarded top and hardworking pupils with custom bedding sets instead of traditional certificates. The initiative, aimed at understanding juvenile...
Multiple South Korean universities are grappling with widespread online examination cheating during finals, indicating inadequate measures against the use of artificial intelligence (AI) by students a...
Young Ukrainians are facing prolonged periods of confinement due to both the pandemic and Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Many have spent a significant amount of their time since 2020 learning remotely ...
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's ruling coalition in Malaysia has revived the debate over recognizing certificates from private Chinese high schools following a significant election defeat in Sabah stat...
Hong Kong Metropolitan University celebrated its 37th Congregation by awarding qualifications to 4,800 graduates. The university also conferred honorary doctorates on four distinguished individuals fo...
Tai Po Baptist Public School, located opposite the site of a deadly fire in Hong Kong, will relocate students to a new campus by the end of June for the upcoming academic year. Parents expressed suppo...
The Ukrainian embassy in Nairobi organized an event to showcase its contributions to the Kenyan government and society. The event highlighted areas of cooperation between Ukraine and Kenya including c...
A French male associate professor at City University of Hong Kong was arrested on suspicion of drug possession after his Filipino wife's body was discovered in their flat in Tuen Mun, Hong Kong. The h...
A teacher named Feng surnamed from Dezhou, Shandong province in eastern China, transformed punishment for tardy 15-year-old students into a viral dance performance to the song 'Mistake'. Instead of tr...
A primary school teacher from Gaoxin District Experimental School in Tongchuan City, Shaanxi Province, China, has been suspended for posting an abusive message towards 'naughty' students in a chat gro...
The Israeli envoy expressed hope that Japan will contribute to peace education initiatives and infrastructure reconstruction in Gaza....
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Local government efforts have led to decreased waiting lists at after-school care facilities (gakudō hoiku) in Japan over the past four years as a result of improved capacity to serve children....
Japanese experts are developing guidelines for their country's version of the UK's Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). This system would allow businesses to vet teachers and others who work closely ...
A teacher in China informed her class that a student had merely transferred schools rather than revealing the boy’s death from illness. The children were unaware of the deceased's passing and wrote fa...
Seven leading national-level scientists engaged with 3,800 students from various schools and universities in Hong Kong over two weeks in September. Topics included AI, spaceflight, archaeology, new en...