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Strategic partnership between Uzbekistan and Korea will be strengthened

October 14, 2020

Details of the strategic partnership between South Korea and Uzbekistan. Included in the overall plan are details of education reform and collaboration.

Hundreds of Thai students rally to demand school reform

October 13, 2020

Hundreds of high school students protested outside the education ministry in Bangkok to demand education reform. Stating that the system is outdated and are calling for freedom to be able to speak their minds at school.

India NEET, JEE exams: 'Conducting these exams will be a giant mistake'

October 12, 2020

Many students want the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) and the Joint Entrance Exam (JEE), scheduled for September, to be postponed due to fears over rising Covid-19 cases.

Students retake national exam in Vietnam because of supervisors’ errors

October 09, 2020

Students in Vietnamese provinces of Bac Nin, Dien Bien, and Binh Phuoc had to retake their national high school exams due to supervisors' errors.

Morocco’s new primary school curricula focus on science, math

October 08, 2020

Morocco's Ministry of Education has made a series of changes to the primary school curricula. These set of changes will go into effect at the start of the 2020-2021 school year. These changes fall within Morocco’s 2015-2030 vision for educational reform, aiming to improve the education system.

Trump Administration Proposes Clampdown on Open-Ended Student Visas

October 08, 2020

A Department of Homeland Security (DHS) proposed rule to be published in the Federal Register would eliminate the current “duration of status” (D/S) policy for international students (F status) and exchange visitors (J status).

China's international schools struggle as teachers, students remain stuck abroad

October 07, 2020

China's international schools are reopening this month, but there will be a shortage of teachers and pupils, as they are currently stranded overseas due to travel restrictions and other challenges.

Morocco’s Ministry of Education Denies Delay of Regional Baccalaureate Exam

October 06, 2020

Morocco’s Ministry of Education has denied the postponement of the regional baccalaureate exam, dismissing a fake press release attributed to the ministry. The regional exam normally takes place in mid-June of every year, but due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the exams have been pushed back several times.

Exams for A Level are back in Malaysia

October 06, 2020

A Level examinations will be held in November 2020 at schools that are believed to be safe and with necessary permissions from government authorities. CAIE also announced that November 2020 exams will not be canceled and will proceed physically as well.

All Schools in Greater Seoul Area to Continue Offering Remote Classes Until Sept. 20

October 05, 2020

Ministry of Education announced that schools in Seoul and surrounding cities will remain online-only until September 20. This measure came as the government decided to extend the social distancing restrictions of the Covid-19 pandemic.

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