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Education reform should ease burden

One of the measures is that the national college entrance exam will be based on the whole curriculum.
East Asia
China
21/11/2013

MoET focuses on Quality Assurance to upgrade the Higher Education system

The Ministry of Education and Training (MoET) has decided to set up the first working group in the form of a Centre for...
East Asia
Vietnam
20/11/2013

Kuala Lumpur scored maximum for affordability in QS Best Student Cities Ranking

Kuala Lumpur has been ranked 43rd in the QS Best Student Cities Ranking, moved up one place from last year’s.
East Asia
Malaysia
20/11/2013

Report shows jump in Chinese students going to the US

During the 2012-13 academic year, Chinese student enrolments increased by a hefty 21.4 per cent annually to more than...
East Asia
China
14/11/2013

Thailand joining ASEAN partners in developing vocational education

The Office of the Vocational Education Commission has established a Coordinating International Vocational Education...
East Asia
Thailand
14/11/2013

Primary curriculums after 2015: Less subjects, more time

After 2015, primary school students would have 37 learning weeks instead of 35 as currently, while they would have only...
East Asia
Vietnam
13/11/2013

Aviation training centre to open in 2014

The Multi-Purpose Training Centre (MPTC) will be the largest helicopter simulator training facility in the region that...
East Asia
Brunei
13/11/2013

A centre of excellence for ecosystem studies is established in Brunei

A newly established Institute for Biodiversity and Environmental Research (IBER) is a premier institution for...
East Asia
Brunei
13/11/2013

Professors, PhDs allowed to work after retirement age

Professors, associate professors and doctorate degree holders who work at tertiary education institutions in Vietnam...
East Asia
Vietnam
11/11/2013

English literacy rising as gateway to good jobs in global economy

English literacy in the Chinese mainland is expanding as people view mastery of the language as an invaluable...
East Asia
China
11/11/2013

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