February 08, 2022
Most appeals challenged teachers’ judgment or the selection of pupils’ work used to determine the result.
February 07, 2022
Undergraduate Certificates will continue to be available under the Australian Qualification Framework (AQF) for at least the next three and a half years.
February 07, 2022
The West African Examination Council (WAEC) Liberia Office has released its 2021 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WAESSCE) result, withholding more than 30 percent of examination results based on malpractice and collusion.
February 04, 2022
Nearly 50,000 students were absent from Quebec schools due to COVID-19 less than two weeks after in-person classes resumed.
February 03, 2022
The decision introduced a unified test each semester for each education level, with the exception of the second semester of the final year of each educational cycle.
February 02, 2022
TEQSA lodged the application in July 2021, seeking an injunction requiring 51 carriage service providers to take such steps as the Court considers reasonable to disable access to the website.
February 01, 2022
Venezuela reopened public schools and universities which serve more than 11 million students, after a long closure amid the coronavirus pandemic, though some schools remained closed for repairs or because of lack of staff.
February 01, 2022
Education Barbara Floridia states the exam will be different from last year and that if the pandemic allows, they will try to go back to a traditional exam.
January 31, 2022
Quebec Education Minister Jean-François Roberge will reintroduce mandatory ministerial exams in 2021-22 and change the way they are weighted. The 2021-2022 school year will be divided into two terms, with the following weighting: 40 per cent for the first term (August 2021 to January 2022) and 60 per cent for the second (February 2022 to June 2022).
January 31, 2022
Approximately 207,000 students had signed up to take part in the Tawjihi exams for the summer session of 2021, according to the Ministry of Education. Education Ministry announces Tawjihi results last August.
January 28, 2022
The National Examination and School Inspection Authority (NESA) has released a nationwide ‘back to school’ transport schedule for boarding students.
January 27, 2022
The head of Education indicated that the new National Curriculum will be oriented towards problem solving with a STEAM approach (science, technology, engineering, art and mathematics) and that Minedu is preparing a set of measures to start the evaluation of this document taking taking into account the sociocultural characteristics of each territory.
January 26, 2022
Morocco’s ministry of education announced the extension of the 2021-2022 school year by a month, and Moroccan schools officially opened last October. Schools will follow the government calendar to carry on upcoming exams, scheduled for July 2022.
January 25, 2022
Large numbers of students left school during the pandemic and never came back.
January 25, 2022
Thousands of Portugal students have been left waiting for results of Portuguese language tests following a cyberattack.
January 24, 2022
Undersecretary of Higher Education addressed the results of the surrender of the PDT, which was again applied in the context of the pandemic and why the test was carried out in two groups and under sanitary protocols.
January 21, 2022
As more jobs require postsecondary training, more providers jump in to offer it — including fakes and scammers.
January 20, 2022
The Ministry of Education of Ethiopia announced its decision to close all secondary schools so students can harvest crops for those on the frontline of the war. The ministry defended its decision citing the need for the education sector to contribute to the success of the ongoing national campaign.
January 20, 2022
State Minister of Education Dr. Samuel Kifle said more than 1.2 million students were out of school due to the ongoing war in northern Ethiopia. The State Minister also said that it is necessary to reverse the war in a short period of time and focus on the next education system.
January 19, 2022
Exam regulator Ofqual has announced its plans to make a series of changes to next year’s tests to account for classroom disruption.