Coping with a cyber brain drain: Philippine Daily Inquirer
The lack of expertise to fight off cyber attacks may be traced to the country’s lack of resources and lack of appreciation for cyber skills, which have resulted in a massive…
Education
Fostering minds: The Jakarta Post
The Education, Culture, Research and Technology Ministry with the help of numerous curators has listed 177 literary works to be utilized as reference materials for teachers…
Israr Kakar, first student from Balochistan elected as Oxford Union president
He is the third Pakistani to hold this prestigious position. Mr Kakar hails from a small village in the Qila Abdullah district, and is currently enrolled in the DPhil programme at…
Record 13.4 million sit for China’s national college entrance examination
The high-pressure exam has a direct bearing on the higher education trajectory and future career growth of students, as they need to score well in the 'gaokao' to gain admission…
President Xi says education exchanges matter to future of China-US ties
In a recent reply letter to Lamont Repollet, president of Kean University in the United States, President Xi encouraged universities in China and the United States to strengthen…
Preparations underway to ensure smooth, fair ‘gaokao’ or college entrance exams in China
Data from the Ministry of Education shows that 13.42 million students have registered for this year's gaokao, an increase of 510,000 compared with last year.
Rainbow restrooms at Thai school as it breaks more barriers
Nakhon Ratchasima school takes equality another step forward by building vibrant coloured restrooms for LGBTQ+ students.
Education lifts impoverished Cambodian sisters from dumpsite to office
The journey of sisters Oark Nayhouy and Oark Nayheang from the Steung Meanchey garbage site to university graduates and professionals is a testament to the transformative power of…
South Korea’s provincial students to gain wider access to med schools
A shortage of medical doctors and health care infrastructure in provincial areas is the main reason behind Korean government’s push to raise medical education for the first time…
Nepali children from impoverished families missing school or struggling with attendance
There are hundreds of children who are either out of school or do not attend class regularly. While girl students outnumber boys in the community schools, the girls often do not…