Illegal hill cutting threatens Bangladesh’s Bandarban school
Locals allege the illegal activity is causing serious harm to the local environment and disrupting classroom activities.
Education
China condemns US plans to revoke Chinese student visas
Such "politically motivated and discriminatory" practice will only further undermine its international image and national credibility, says Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning.
3.4m students register for China’s national college entrance exams this year
Measures to enhance security include strengthening risk assessments, updating examination regulations and enhancing security checks at key locations such as printeries, the…
Malaysian students rethink study plans in the US
The uncertainty comes amid reports that US state secretary Marco Rubio has told US embassies to stop scheduling interviews for student visas as the country prepares to expand…
US says it will start revoking visas for Chinese students
If applied to a broad segment of the hundreds of thousands of Chinese university students in the United States, the move could disrupt a major source of income for American…
Indonesian Constitution Court orders government to provide free basic education in all schools
While not restricting certain private schools from charging their students for tuition, the court orders the government to provide a financing policy to ensure inclusive access…
Japanese students at Harvard worried by U.S. move
The University of Tokyo decided on Friday to temporarily accept Japanese and other international students who become unable to study at Harvard due to the U.S. administration’s…
China revamping its university majors
While 367 programs were removed in 2019, the number surged to 925 in 2022 and reached a record high of 1,670 in 2023. Last year, 1,428 majors were revoked.
More than a vacation: Jeju’s new educational retreats to revitalise regional communities
At the heart of Jeju’s Learncation program is a simple but powerful idea: education doesn’t have to be confined to traditional classrooms.
Artificial intelligence usage on student theses debated in Chinese universities
Effectiveness of measures on curbing excessive reliance remains a challenge.