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Trinidad and Tobago Government sets date for SEA exams

August 26, 2021

The Secondary Entrance Assessment (SEA) exam will go ahead despite the almost daily rise in new Covid-19 infections.

Dispute over tasks in the math Abitur in NRW as grades are not adjusted

August 26, 2021

School Minister Yvonne Gebauer has rejected complaints about difficult math tasks in this year's Abitur exams in North Rhine-Westphalia. The tasks were "appropriate and in line with the curriculum", "solvable" and not flawed, said the FDP politician on Wednesday in the school committee of the Düsseldorf state parliament.

CR's modified version of graduation is final, the official version is not on the table

August 25, 2021

The official graduation, which was pushed by Prime Minister Andrej Babiš (YES), would require a change in the law and is not yet on the table, the minister told deputies today during a debate on the form of graduations and the possibilities of resuming full-time teaching in schools.

Myanmar Military Council bans online education as COVID cases increase

August 25, 2021

Myanmar Military Council is now requiring private school students to meet in-person as COVID cases climb. If students study online, they will not get the school attendance (AR) and will not be allowed to take any exams.

Queensland to review new QCE system after feedback from schools, teachers

August 24, 2021

Queensland's curriculum authority is undertaking a "short, sharp" review of the new Queensland Certificate of Education (QCE) in a bid to improve the system for senior students this year, after receiving feedback from schools during the rollout.

Egypt and UAE collaborate to develop certified online education system

August 24, 2021

Egyptian and Emirati officials discussed collaborations to develop the content of the Digital School to provide a certified high-tech online education to reach students in disadvantaged communities across the world.

Registration opens for Brunei-Cambridge, IGCSE examinations

August 23, 2021

Brunei Examinations Department, Ministry of Education moves forward with their Brunei-Cambridge GCE ‘O’, ‘AS’, ‘A’ Levels and IGCSE Examination in Fall 2021. Exams will take place in October and November.

Schools in chaos following Myanmar coup

August 23, 2021

Myanmar’s education system has been in disarray since February’s military coup, with many students boycotting school. More than 90 percent haven’t enrolled for the new academic year that started June 1, and teacher attendance is less than 50 percent.

Oral high school diplomas in Czech and a foreign language will be optional, exam dates delayed

August 20, 2021

This year's graduates will not have to pass oral graduation exams in Czech and a foreign language. Graduates who work due to the covid-19 epidemic in hospitals or nursing homes will not even have to take state didactic tests. They will be able to choose them voluntarily. Due to the covid-19 epidemic, the uniform entrance exams for graduation courses will be postponed again this year.

Remote Bar Exams Are Out - In-Person Testing to Return in February 2022

August 20, 2021

The National Conference of Bar Examiners announced that July 2021 will be the last time it offers states an online bar exam option.

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