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More States Could Drop Their High School Exit Exams

April 15, 2024

More states could abandon high school exit exams as a graduation requirement for their students as general support for standardized tests cools.

SSC, HSC exam fee to be refunded to drought-hit pupils

April 12, 2024

The state board has decided to refund the examination fees of students appearing for the ongoing HSC and SSC exams from drought-affected talukas in Maharashtra.

72% pass national exams in Cambodia

April 11, 2024

The Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport has released the overall results of this year’s grade 12 high school examinations and announced that nearly 100,000 candidates have passed the exam, or about 72 per cent of the total number of candidates.

Odisha Students To Get Digital Certificates 7 Days After Declaration Of HSC Exam Results

April 10, 2024

The Board of Secondary Education (BSE) in Odisha has announced a significant update for candidates who recently took the High School Certificate (HSC) examinations

South Australia introduces innovative OSHC qualification to bolster education sector

April 09, 2024

South Australia is set to offer a new qualification aimed at enhancing the skills of individuals working in the education sector, particularly in supporting children’s wellbeing and development outside of regular school hours. This initiative marks the first time the Certificate III in Outside School Hours Care (OSHC) will be available in the state, reflecting a significant step forward in educational and childcare services.

Activists Sue to Stop KCSE & Other National Exams From Taking Place

April 08, 2024

The Kenya Human Rights Commission (KHRC) and Elimu Bora Working Group (EBWG) have filed a court case seeking to block the Kenya National Examination Council (KNEC) from conducting national examinations.

Japan to adjust structure of care worker exam, easing path to success

April 04, 2024

A welfare ministry panel has proposed a so-called partial pass program for the certified care worker examination, to expand test-taking opportunities for working people amid a shortage of nursing care workers, it has been learned.

Lazy measurement tools causing problems in our education system

April 02, 2024

The same educational issues continue to be discussed by stakeholders this year as they were previous years (“Digitised exams and essay rethink for HSC”, March 15). Specifically, we are talking about the way the HSC success is still being measured only by an exam attempt with a result at 90 per cent or above

2024 HSC exams: Rise in cheating cases as compared to last year

April 01, 2024

The Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education’s (MSBSHSE) strict measures to curb malpractices during the Class 12 Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) examinations seem to have failed to score desired results as the number of cheating cases has increased this year as compared to 2023.

The dates of the 2024 Saber TyT and Saber Pro tests

March 28, 2024

The Colombian Institute for the Evaluation of Education (Icfes) announced the new 'Calendar of the Saber Pro National and Foreign test

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