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Accelerated Education, a proposal for educational continuity

June 01, 2021

The Ministry of Education informs the general population that due to the national quarantine in the face of the Covid-19 pandemic, announced classes and all educational activities are suspended for 21 days.

Portugal's new school calendar year and exam dates

May 31, 2021

The Ministry of Education released the updated school calendar, taking into account the changes resulting from the early school break and online teaching.

500 foreign language centers in HCMC unlicensed

May 31, 2021

Ho Chi Minh City Education Department discovered violations following an order from the municipal People's Council in September last year to screen all language centers in the city. 253 have not been licensed to operate, while 241 have let their licenses expired.

All educational institutions indefinitely closed in Sri Lanka

May 29, 2021

The Sri Lankan government has decided not to reopen all schools, pre-schools, pirivenas, tuition classes and universities in the country until further notice due to the threat of Covid-19 in the country.

CBSE Class 12 Hindi Syllabus 2020-21 Reduced

May 28, 2021

Due to COVID-19 pandemic, the ongoing CBSE Academic Session 2020-21 has been hampered and this is the reason why CBSE has reduced the new CBSE Syllabus 2020-21 by 30%. Students of CBSE Class XII having Hindi (Core) as one of their subjects need to thoroughly study the changed syllabus & then prepare for the exam accordingly.

Kigali of Rwanda confined, schools closed again

May 28, 2021

Kigali is once again confined. A measure put in place to fight against the worrying increase in Covid-19 cases in the capital. The Ministry of Education had already announced the closure of secondary schools in the capital.

Angolan government approves services in public secondary education

May 27, 2021

The Angolan Government has approved the fees and emoluments to be charged for services provided by public institutions of secondary education, namely the issuance and authentication of documents, access to tests and other administrative services.

Egypt concludes school year for most educational stages at the end of April

May 27, 2021

The decision does not apply to international schools, which will also have the freedom to choose in-school education for a maximum of three days a week and distancing learning.

New NEP will ensure equality and quality in education sector

May 26, 2021

Teaching up to class 5 in mother tongue or regional language, lowering the stakes of board exams, a single regulator for higher education institutions except for law and medical colleges, and common entrance tests for universities are part of the new National Education Policy (NEP).

Court restrains varsities from declaring ‘all pass’ without exams

May 25, 2021

The Madras High Court issued an interim injunction forbearing all universities in the State from declaring all students as having passed, with respect to arrears too, without conducting examinations, either through the online or the offline mode, or a combination of both.

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