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Deepen education reform; improve modernisation of education administration system and administration ability

The general reform plan of national college entrance exams and admission system will be published in the first half of...
East Asia
China
17/01/2014

Kunshan Duke University to start recruiting

Duke Kunshan University (DKU), a new China-US joint venture in Kunshan, Jiangsu province, plans to recruit 200 students...
East Asia
China
15/01/2014

In 2013, Vietnamese students shine around the world

Vietnamese students’ high achievements at the International Olympiads and PISA grading released in 2013 have once again...
East Asia
Vietnam
10/01/2014

GDP per capita nears US$1,900

Vietnam achieved the status of lower middle-income country with the GDP per capita of US$1,273 in 2010. The indicator...
East Asia
Vietnam
10/01/2014

Growth spurt in English for tots

As more and more Chinese parents look for ways to give their children a head start in school, a new market for...
East Asia
China
10/01/2014

Grants for Taiwanese students studying overseas, sponsored by the local Ministry of Education and six top universities

In order to encourage studying overseas, the Ministry of Education (MoE) in Taiwan has recently announced the following...
East Asia
Taiwan
09/01/2014

Fewer candidates take graduate entrance test

The Ministry of Education said on 4 January 2014 that 1.72 million people participated in this year's examination, a...
East Asia
China
08/01/2014

Vocational education could be set for golden era as changes begin

A number of tangible goals have been laid out, including a more equal ratio of students doing vocational programmes to...
East Asia
Thailand
08/01/2014

Big schools push new academic calendar

Proposals to shift the academic calendar are seriously being discussed in the top four universities in the Philippines...
East Asia
Philippines
06/01/2014

Education reform pushed forward

China will balance the allocation of resources in urban and rural areas. Educational authorities were told to no longer...
East Asia
China
02/01/2014

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