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In Depth: New Business Comes With Old Risks for China’s Struggling Tutoring Industry

Sales of ‘learning tablets’ helped keep companies going after the crackdown on for-profit education, but looming regulation and growing competition show the shift is no cure-all

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Parent power can save our schools

The Ministry of Education seems to prefer dumbing down assessment tests to taking the action required to improve learning. But there are community mechanisms school boards can use, says Dr Michael Johnston

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UAE To Launch AI-Powered Digital Teachers To Support Students

UAE, one of the leaders in new technology, intends to deploy digital teachers powered by AI to create teaching methods.

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Large nationwide childcare provider faces liquidation

Education union and ministry are also hot on Rainbow Corner, owner of home-based care operation Porse.

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Tourists warned about wearing school uniforms

Young Chinese women visiting the country have taken to dressing up in Thai school uniforms, and the Ministry of Education is less than thrilled by their fashion statements.

Bangkok Post

Thailand, China launch joint training program for e-commerce talents

CHIANG MAI: Thailand and China jointly launched a training program on Monday at Thailand's Chiang Mai University to sharpen e-commerce skills among vocational school students in the Southeast Asian country.

Bangkok Post

Retirees wanted as volunteers

The Ministry of Education aims to recruit 30,000-plus retirees to volunteer in a new programme designed to assist others, including elderly people who need help with life-long education and occupational training.

Bangkok Post

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Another crisis, another responsibility for schools

Schools play an integral but often unrecognised and unacknowledged role in helping communities respond to and recover from disasters, writes Carol Mutch

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Student hairstyle rules get a makeover

Students in schools under the Ministry of Education will be allowed to wear short or long hair as they like under a new regulation intended to respond to an age-old debate, Education Minister Treenuch Thienthong said on Tuesday.

Bangkok Post

Young port workers in the maritime city of Makassar lack digital skills. Vocational schools can be the solution

The city of Makassar in South Sulawesi, Indonesia has seen fast economic growth in the past few years. In 2019, the province’s growth reached 6.9% – higher than the 5% national rate – with rapid infrastructure development, particularly in the maritime industry.

The Conversation

‘Mum, she’s calling us killers’

“Terrorist” slur made against victim of the Christchurch terror attack and her children.

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Don't ignore teachers

January is an important month for our education system. The second Saturday of the month was designated as National Children's Day, followed by National Teacher Day, which falls on Jan 16 each year.

Bangkok Post

NEOM Empowers 600 Students to Unlock Future Career Opportunities

NEOM CSR, the Corporate Social Responsibility department of the “land of the future” taking shape in northwest Saudi Arabia, has launched a specialist training program to empower a new generation of students. Organized in partnership with KEYSS Project (Knowledge Exchange for Youth Supporting Society) and in cooperation with the Ministry…

Asharq Al-Awsat

The 20 schools hardest-hit by construction crisis

The construction crisis will impact children enrolling for primary and secondary school next year, with some building projects running a year behind schedule.

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New Zealand's climate change education needs to better engage pupils

Climate education has yet to be prioritised by the Ministry of Education but an effective learning programme has already been developed and trialled in Aotearoa, says Dr Jenny Ritchie

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Saudi Arabia to Adopt Strategy to Stimulate Development, Innovation and Research

Senior Saudi government officials revealed serious trends towards activating development, innovation and research within the framework of the country’s transformation plan, disclosing the imminent completion of a strategy dedicated to research and development. The Ministry of Education launched on Wednesday in Riyadh, the first dialogue conference, entitled “Integration and Sustainable…

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National's policy no-show on rising school truancy

An actual policy or just one idea from National to address chronic truancy would go much further than grand statements blaming parents, writes political editor Jo Moir.

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Musical App Helps Kids Learn English

Singit uses songs children like to help them master another language.

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'Growing number' of French schoolgirls flouting secularism rules

The Ministry of Education has recorded 313 violations of France's rules on secularism – which includes a ban on the wearing of ostentatious religious insignia in schools.

The Hindu

NCERT stalls National Talent Search Examination scheme

National Talent Search Examination is funded by the Ministry of Education and hosted by the NCERT

The Conversation

NZ's key teacher unions now reject classroom streaming. So what's wrong with grouping kids by perceived ability?

Aotearoa New Zealand’s high school teachers’ union recently approved a policy to end streaming – also known as “ability grouping” – in New Zealand high schools by 2030. The primary teachers’ union NZEI Te Riu Roa took a similar stance in March 2021.

Bangkok Post

'No closures' when virus hits schools

The Ministry of Education announced a new set of control measures for schools and universities, stating that school closures may no longer be necessary after the coronavirus' reclassification.

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Spelling out dyslexics' needs

The system is stacked against families that can’t afford private help for dyslexic kids and people working with struggling learners want the Ministry of Education to do more.

The Hindu

Explained | How will the PM Shri scheme develop 14,000 schools as NEP labs?

What is the Pradhan Mantri ScHools For Rising India Schools scheme? Can all schools apply? How will they be shortlisted?

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Teachers Day 2022: President Murmu to present National Award to Teachers

President Droupadi Murmu will confer "National Awards to Teachers 2022", on the occasion of Teachers' Day. Read more on Dynamite News

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