Cambodia has sent ‘over 1,200 students’ to France: Education minister
The education ministry has partnered with the French embassy since 2017 to provide scholarships to students who wish to study in France, especially those vying for post-graduate…
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Get kids hooked on science: Malaysian PM
He said the subjects were becoming more important with the global focus on green technology, especially in the automotive field.
Singapore’s Primary 4 pupils are world’s best in reading
Ireland took second spot in the latest 2021 study, followed by Hong Kong, Russia and Northern Ireland.
Phone-based lessons boost Philippines students’ math skills
Students received a 20-minute weekly phone call tutorial conducted in the most commonly spoken languages in the regions, along with a weekly text message with simple math…
Teachers’ job satisfaction plummets to all-time low
Teachers reported a lack of interest in educating students, a decline in enthusiasm and distrust in the education system.
Cambodia’s education ministry calls for Asean STEM collaboration
The ministry added that mutual assistance between member states at all levels is critical to boosting market competitiveness, improving research capacity and building resilience…
Number of foreign students at Korean colleges hits all-time high
The rebound in the figures is not only because classes are back to full operation, but also because Korean universities have been active in recruiting international students due…
In trilingual Hong Kong, Korean is new kid on the block
While Korean has long been taught at private academies and universities, elementary, middle and high schools have just begun to pay attention to the rise in interest in the…
Hong Kong special needs schools lack monitoring: Ombudsman
Ombudsman Winnie Chiu Wai-yin has noted that such oversight may increase the risk of child abuse.
More than 52,000 college graduates to be hired as teachers in China’s rural areas
The recruitment drive is mainly seeking teachers for schools in once-impoverished regions, counties undergoing the rural vitalization efforts and those inhabited by minority…