PhilippinesEducation Secretary Sonny Angara highlighted gains made by the Department of Education in student performance during a visit to the Visayas. He called for increased support for learning recovery efforts before over 800 education leaders and local officials.
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SingaporeApproximately 70% of Singaporean university graduates found paid work within one year. This figure applies to those initially unemployed after leaving school.
United KingdomSchool children in England will be taught how to identify fraudulent activities. The lessons aim to protect them from financial exploitation.
NigeriaApproximately 5.5 million children from nomadic communities lack access to education in Nigeria. This figure includes children from pastoralist, fishing, and farming backgrounds.
Sixteen SFI activists were suspended from Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit following protests. The university cited a mock funeral, sparking a legal dispute.
AustraliaA confidential performance evaluation of the Australian Education Research Organisation has been kept secret for nearly a year. The report reportedly exposes a significant division between academics and teachers.
Guidance is available for international students seeking employment opportunities in Canada and the United States. The information covers essential aspects of job searching in these countries.
NigeriaThe Federal Government launched the 'Inspire Live' initiative. This program deploys virtual teachers to schools facing staff shortages.
JapanA principal and clerk in Kyoto Prefecture used 37 million yen of their own money. These funds covered shortfalls in school fees at a municipal elementary school.
A teaching assistant at Mississippi Valley State University discussed their home country of Pakistan. The presentation offered cultural and informational details.
A single bicycle has made the journey to school easier for two siblings. The initiative was supported by Unicef.
SingaporeFifty-four percent of Singapore residents secured admission to publicly funded university degree courses in 2025. System capacity stands at 60 percent.
Students in Denmark are preparing to protest upcoming cuts to financial aid. The demonstrations aim to express opposition to the proposed reductions.
Schmidt is currently leading Monaco in the San Benito County Board of Education race. The results are being reported by SanBenito.com.
PakistanHundreds of Pakistani teachers protested abrupt layoffs by UNHCR in Peshawar. These teachers educated Afghan refugee children for decades without financial relief.
Korea, Republic ofThe government announced the successful candidates to host two new regional medical schools. These institutions will expand medical education access.
A Cameroonian Archbishop has assumed the role of Grand Chancellor for the Catholic University of Central Africa. The appointment was reported by ACI Africa.
Applications are now being accepted for the Storytelling Grants Program in 2027. The program aims to support storytelling initiatives.
A $30 million pledge from Jensen and Lori Huang contributed to the creation of Stanford's engineering center. The facility housed over 270 individuals at its 2010 dedication.
NigeriaThe University of Abuja's Academic Staff Union of Universities branch has threatened industrial action. This action is in response to the alleged unlawful allocation of university land.
Priscilla Chan's path from a Vietnamese refugee family to educational and scientific philanthropy was influenced by her experiences. She became her family's first college student.
NigeriaAustralia will reinstate pen-and-paper writing assessments for Year 5 students beginning in 2028. This change addresses concerns regarding the effect of excessive screen time on student learning.
More than half of primary school-age children in Afghanistan outside UNESCO
PhilippinesSeveral local governments in Negros Occidental suspended face-to-face classes after forecasts predicted a dangerous heat index of 42 degrees Celsius. Authorities cited public health and safety concerns.
United KingdomExclusive: Schools minister launches new Ukrainian GCSE and says she is sorry students were pushed to study Russian in its absenceThe UK has apologised to Ukrainian child refugees who were told to study Russian in English schools, as it launched funding for a new GCSE in Ukrainian.Ukrainian children who were forced to seek refuge in the UK after Vladimir Putin’s invasion in 2022 say it was “insulting” that their teachers suggested they study Russian in the absence of a GCSE in Ukrainian. Continue reading...
Korea, Republic ofSouth Korea selected Sunchon National University and Gyeongkuk National University to open new medical schools. Both institutions are scheduled to admit their first students in 2030 with a combined annual intake of 100.
The U.S. Embassy in Tunisia announced a call for applications for the 2027 U.S. Fulbright Specialist Program. Further details are pending.
Applications are being accepted for the DC Summer Fellowship 2027. Details on the application process are available.
The RFAs program announced a UK Summer Fellowship Applied Track. Details regarding the fellowship are available.
