Vietnam’s education ministry proposes tuition-free schooling for all public students
The ministry has proposed the new tuition exemption policy be implemented from the 2025–26 academic year.
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Universities in Asia now a hot choice
A range of factors contributed to the shift, including geographic proximity, affordability and safety, experts said.
Malaysia’s Maths and Science assessment reveals education divide
Malaysia’s lower than average performance in the latest Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) was weighed down by the poorer performance of students from…
Schools in Pakistan’s Punjab mull early summer vacation if heat persists
Educational institutions and district administrations have been advised to take immediate measures to protect students and staff from extreme heat.
Teachers’ protest in Kathmandu enters eighth day
The striking teachers have turned down the government’s call for talks.
Malaysian teacher’s compassion beyond the classroom
For Vienny Balakrishnan, teaching is more than just a profession. She often opens her home to students in need, offering meals, comfort and guidance, especially to those juggling…
Address it early: The Kathmandu Post
With teachers announcing strikes, government inaction would jeopardise the future of countless students.
Thailand urged to respect free expression as US scholar faces ‘lese majeste’ charge
Paul Chambers, a political scientist at Naresuan University in Phitsanulok province, has been charged with defaming the monarchy under Article 112 of the Penal Code, as well as…
Only 966 out of 45,000 schools in Philippines have panel vs bullying: education department
Responding to the senator’s queries, Galban said the DepEd would look into what administrative sanctions can be imposed on schools that are unable to operationalise their CPCs.
Teachers continue protest in Kathmandu demanding School Education Act
Wearing black masks, the teachers marched through the streets of the capital in a symbolic protest. The protest was organised by the Nepal Teachers’ Federation, the umbrella…