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Politics driving parents to send children abroad

Fears over fallout from the fight for democracy appears to be fuelling boarding-school boom
East Asia
Hong Kong SAR
29/10/2013

System reform of gaokao and benefits of gaokao

The admission rate of schools is related to the performance evaluation of local government officials.
East Asia
China
28/10/2013

Chinese students studying in Canada and Canadian students studying in China to reach 100,000 over next five years

There are 84,000 Chinese students studying in Canada, occupying one-third of international students in Canada. There...
East Asia
China
28/10/2013

Vietnam and Australia boost education co-operation

Australia keeps being a strong competitor to watch in terms outward student mobility...
East Asia
Vietnam
28/10/2013

Four training programmes set up to make locals more marketable

Four new Industrial Skills Qualifications (ISQ) programmes were launched under the Energy Industry Competency Framework...
East Asia
Malaysia
25/10/2013

Teachers and students divided over gaokao reform plan

A plan to reform gaokao, or China's college entrance examination, in Beijing has divided experts, who disagree on...
East Asia
China
24/10/2013

Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) to start offering undergraduate course in oil and gas

Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) will start to offer undergraduate course in oil and gas and to introduce diploma...
East Asia
Malaysia
24/10/2013

MoU signed between Malaysia and Vietnam on cooperation in higher education

The MoU covers exchange of academic staff, experts and students, information on the system and structure of higher...
East Asia
Malaysia
24/10/2013

The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority to assist Vietnam in refining Vocational Education and Training law

The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) will lend a hand to the national government of Vietnam...
East Asia
Philippines
24/10/2013

English score to be decreased in total score of college entrance exam in Beijing starting 2015

The Beijing Municipal Commission of Education plans to reform its college entrance exam.
East Asia
China
22/10/2013

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