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North Korean Schools Exempt from Japan’s Tuition-Free Program

The Japanese ministry will revise an ordinance to exclude North Korean schools from a tuition-free program. As a result, the 10 schools that applied for the program will lose their eligibility. According to Education Minister S...
by Alice Formwalt
 
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Pakistan: Headteacher Killed Following the Murder of Shahnaz Nazli

Following the shooting of Shahnaz Nazli, a 41 year old female school teacher from Pakistan, the international back-lash of condemnation and support seems only to have triggered more attacks. Miss Nazli was murdered as she made ...
by Ashleigh Brown
 
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Myanmar Partners With U.S. to Rebuild Universities

In what marks the largest U.S. higher education delegation in Myanmar, representatives from nine U.S. universities traveled to the country to develop deeper academic ties and examine potential exchange opportunities. Run by the...
by Alice Formwalt
 
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Thai Students Receive 24 Points of Compensation

Mathayom 6 (Grade 12) Thai students who recently took the Ordinary National Education Tests (Onet) will receive 24 extra points on the science exam as a result of administrative test errors. Two different versions of the exams ...
by Alice Formwalt
 
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Vietnam: Art Schools to Abandon Literature Exams?

As Vietnamese art schools draw up their enrollment plans for 2013, principals debate whether the literature exam should be dropped as an entrance requirement. “It’d be better to remove the exam, because the knowledg...
by Alice Formwalt
 
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Indonesian Education Headed Towards a Digital Future?

Lack of facilities and internet access are some of the greatest obstacles to building the online learning sector. Fortunately, Indonesia has begun to make waves in addressing this particular issue. Telekomsel, Indonesia’s...
by Alice Formwalt
 
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6 Advanced Things to Teach in Computer Class

A while back we published 10 Free Things to Teach in Computer Class Besides Typing. It covered some basic activities and topics for teachers to use in classes where computers are available but resources are otherwise scarce. T...
by Michael Jones
 
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France: How Necessary is Homework?

A recent report headlined in the Refondons l’école Rebuild Education Inquiry states that French President François Hollande vows to put an end to homework, one of several reform changes designed to boost the countryR...
by Alice Formwalt
 
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Schools Resume Classes in Colon and Capira, Panama

When schools were re-opened in the districts of Colon and Capira in Panama on Thursday, November 28, the Ministry of Education, MEDUCA, announced that children will resume classes with or without school uniforms. The Ministry a...
by Mantra Roy
 
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