May 06, 2025
Pre-launch of the second Continental report took place during the 11th Session of the Africa Regional Forum on Sustainable Development (ARFSD) in Kampala, Uganda
May 05, 2025
The U.S. Department of Education announced it will eliminate the rigorous review process previously required for colleges and universities seeking to change accreditors, a move critics warn could undermine educational quality standards.
April 30, 2025
The Ministry of Education said, "Today, in the Cabinet meeting, the presidential election date has been confirmed for June 3, and as a result, the previously scheduled June 3 mock exam (for 3rd year high school students) and national joint academic assessment (for 1st and 2nd year high school students) for the 2026 academic year will be rescheduled to June 4."
April 29, 2025
Ofqual releases a guide to grading for teachers and heads ahead of exam season to help them answer questions from students and parents
April 28, 2025
There has been a significant increase in the number of students intending to sit Leaving Certificate exams this year, data from the State Examinations Commission shows.
April 25, 2025
This year's Leaving Certificate results will be released in August, the State Examinations Commission has announced. The SEC said this is in line with the date of issue of the results last year.
April 24, 2025
Competition for places greater as axing of liberal studies core subject allowed more students to meet minimum entrance criteria
April 23, 2025
The digital national exams will be replaced with paper exams this spring after serious shortcomings were discovered in the Swedish National Agency for Education's new digital exam platform.
April 22, 2025
Results of the annual High School Certificate (HSC) examination conducted by the Board of Secondary Education (BSE) will be declared by the second week of May, BSE president Srikant Tarai announced on Monday.
April 21, 2025
Discussions in the exam will focus on what students study and learn in class, such as plays, novels and poems.
April 18, 2025
At The PIE Live India 2025, attendees learned that several emerging study destinations are already expanding into India.
April 17, 2025
The Swedish National Agency for Education is canceling the digital national exams this spring, the agency wrote in a press release.
The reason is that several serious shortcomings have been discovered, including students' personal data being leaked to teachers who should not have access to it.
April 16, 2025
Hong Kong鈥檚 education minister has said that schools are on the 鈥渇rontline鈥 of preventing the spread of 鈥渟oft resistance,鈥 as students may develop 鈥渆xtreme, biased鈥 values due to online rumours.
April 16, 2025
Influx of children of non-local professionals admitted by the eight public universities has prompted angry backlash from local parents
April 15, 2025
Leaving Cert results will fall this year as pandemic grade inflation begins to be phased out.
April 14, 2025
The number of students caught cheating in their Leaving Cert and Junior Cert exams has more than doubled in the space of a year. The State Examinations Commission (SEC) said 86 results had been withheld for last year鈥檚 Leaving Cert compared to 39 in 2023.
April 11, 2025
A UK delegation from top universities visited Egypt鈥檚 New Administrative Capital, marking the largest UK higher education delegation to the country.
April 10, 2025
With Vietnamese students playing a key role in New Zealand鈥檚 economy, the two countries are set to strengthen their educational ties.
April 09, 2025
Postgraduate international student interest in the US has taken a sharp dive under Donald Trump鈥檚 second administration, falling by more than 40% from January-March 2025.
April 08, 2025
It was a system update that caused the error in the Swedish National Agency for Education's platform for digital national exams. The error led to the cancellation of this spring's digital exams.