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Hong Kong makes it mandatory for students to complete national education courses

The curriculum upgrade came three years after the city was rocked by incessant violence and street vandalism in 2019.

Backlash against lowering elementary school entry age intensifies

Educators slam S. Korean government's plans to gradually lower the enrollment age at elementary schools to 5 years old starting in 2025.

Govt to introduce certification and national qualification for Japanese language

Planning to establish a system to certify language schools and make teaching a state-qualified profession, the move is aimed at improving the quality of Japanese language…

Hong Kong University of Science and Technology to launch world’s first virtual campus

Once completed, the university’s students will be among the world’s first to receive their diplomas and transcripts in the form of blockchain-secured digital documents.

438 B-Tech students rendered jobless as alma mater denies them degree certificates

The students, who mostly hail from impoverished economic backgrounds, are languishing jobless as they are unable to apply for jobs.

3.3 million Filipino students sign up on first day of enrollment

The Department of Education expects around 28.6 million learners to enroll for the coming school year.

Philippines teachers dread return to jam packed rooms

Under the new order issued by vice-president and Education Secretary, there will be no limit to the number of students allowed in in-person classes by November.