December 28, 2020
New Brunswick universities have announced a change to their academic year by extending the winter break for self-isolation. This comes as many students and staff have voiced their concerns for several months of being mentally and physically exhausted.
December 28, 2020
Education Ministry announced schools in Malaysia will close to break the chain of Covid-19 infection. Schools were supposed to close for the year on December 17 or 18. Schools are scheduled to return in January 2021.
December 28, 2020
The Delhi High Court has dismissed the plea of students who were seeking a re-examination for the JEE Advanced 2020. This comes after many exam candidates were not allowed to attempt the entrance test due to their COVID-19 positive status.
December 26, 2020
The President of the Republic asked the Minister of Education to start guiding states and municipalities to resume classes in the country, suspending any measure to contain the coronavirus.
December 26, 2020
Manish Sisodia has announced that the schools in the capital Delhi will not reopen until further order in view of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. Lockdown will strictly continue till November 20 in containment zones.
December 25, 2020
A California appeals court on October 29 upheld a lower court's ruling from September 2020 barring the University of California from using the SAT or ACT in admitting students to any of its campuses this year.
December 23, 2020
Students who could not take the medical entrance test in September due to reasons associated with COVID-19 were allowed to retake the NEET 2020.
December 22, 2020
The Department of Education in Punjab is considering reopening schools in the state for students of classes 9 to 12 for only three hours a day.
December 21, 2020
University Grants Commission (UGC) has recently released a notice that classes for odd semesters will most likely start from November 18. In addition, universities have to conduct classes for 6 days in one week this semester to make up for the academic loss due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic.
December 18, 2020
Saudi Arabia issued a royal order that all educational process including schools, institutes, colleges and universities will be remotely amid concerns of the coronavirus spread. This will continue on for the rest of the first semester of the academic year.