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Vietnam’s Ho Chi Minh city to ban student phone use in schools amid screen addiction concerns

Ho Chi Min City plans to ban student mobile phone use in schools starting from the 2025–2026 academic year, including during recess, unless specifically permitted by teachers.…

  • Published: July 14, 20251:22 pm
  • Author Viet Nam News
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Applications from universities triple for Japan’s defence research subsidy program

Among the reasons for the increase in applications from universities is believed to be a greater understanding of dual-use technology, which can serve both military and civilian…

  • Published: July 14, 20259:48 am
  • Author The Japan News
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South Korea’s medical students end boycott after over a year but academic uncertainty lingers

Schools now face the challenge of balancing academic standards with fairness for returnees as trainee doctors have yet to return.

  • Published: July 14, 20258:30 am
  • Author Choi Jeong-yoon
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In test-obsessed Korea, AI boom arrives in exams, ahead of the technology itself

Over 500 new AI certifications have sprung up in South Korea in two years, but few are trusted or even taken.

  • Published: July 11, 20259:46 am
  • Author Moon Joon-hyun
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In this Pakistani town, staying in school is an act of rebellion in itself

In Dasht, a forgotten stretch of Balochistan where addiction is chronic and infrastructure lacking, a class of 49 students is defying the odds one lesson at a time.

  • Published: July 11, 20257:58 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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AI cannot supplant learning; it must enable it: Singapore education minister

Apart from AI, key priorities for the Ministry of Education include helping students develop social and emotional skills and effect a “generational shift” away from…

  • Published: July 9, 20259:34 am
  • Author Elisha Tushara
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Education crisis persists, jobs gap widens in the Philippines: assessment

The current crisis affecting graduates is not simply a matter of unemployment, but of a skills mismatch rooted in the “structural failure” in the country’s “education to…

  • Published: July 8, 20258:00 am
  • Author Zacarian Sarao
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Nepali teachers give a week’s ultimatum for school bill’s passage

While the House panel has agreed on most issues, there’s no deal on quotas for temporary teachers in permanent posts.

  • Published: July 7, 20258:05 am
  • Author Binod Ghimire
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South Korean universities ramp up global recruitment as US tightens visa

Moves are designed to allow students — particularly those forced to pause their US studies— to continue their academic careers in Korea without interruption.

  • Published: July 4, 202510:08 am
  • Author Choi Jeong-yoon
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Bhutanese students with disabilities struggle for access to higher education

Despite growing efforts to promote inclusive education in Bhutan, students with disabilities continue to face major barriers in pursuing higher education.

  • Published: July 3, 20251:47 pm
  • Author Neten Dorji

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