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.
December 17, 2020
Education ministry defines terms for school closures amid ongoing Covid-19 pandemic as the 2020-2021 school year is scheduled to start this month.
December 16, 2020
The EST was designed after the suspension of the SAT in Egypt until next June over 'test security issues'.
December 16, 2020
Egypt's Minister of Education and Technical Education Shawky announced that students will not be allowed to mix SAT and the new Egyptian Scholastic Test (EST) exam results to choose the highest score in each subject.
December 15, 2020
The Ministry of Education announced the dates of the next baccalaureate exams, as well as those of the Parcoursup procedure.
December 15, 2020
School boards in Toronto, Peel Region and Durham Region announced the cancellation of exams and universities are reassuring students that this will not affect their post-secondary plans.