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Hong Kong universities still fixated on exam grades

A new assessment system aims to make students all-rounders, so why are we still fixated on grades.
East Asia
Hong Kong SAR
04/10/2013

Education reform to improve Thailand

The Ministry of Education is taking steps to introduce education reform in order to improve Thailand’s education...
East Asia
Thailand
03/10/2013

University of Hull coming to Penang

University of Hull is expected to sign a franchise agreement with a local company on 10 October 2013 to establish the...
East Asia
Malaysia
02/10/2013

NSYSU’s IBMBA programme enriches students’ global experience

Working with Canadian and Australian universities, National Sun Yat-sen University (NSYSU) successfully attracts...
East Asia
Taiwan
02/10/2013

High-school students to have only three compulsory subjects

Under the draft plan of the Vietnamese comprehensive education renovation, Vietnam will still maintain the 12-year...
East Asia
Vietnam
02/10/2013

China to fund more overseas study

The Chinese government has decided to offer overseas study scholarships to another 21,300 students next year, marking a...
East Asia
China
30/09/2013

Post-80 parents spend big on early education

According to a report released by Answer Marketing Consulting, more than 20% of children have lessons at early...
East Asia
China
24/09/2013

Subsidies to be awarded to 98 exceptional academics

The Ministry of Education announced Sunday that 98 academics of various fields will be awarded subsidies on top of...
East Asia
Taiwan
23/09/2013

Cooperation project of Wuhan University and Duke University approved

Kunshan Duke University will start recruiting students in autumn 2014. It is located in the Kunshan Yangcheng Lake...
East Asia
China
23/09/2013

No need to ban English classes

Wang Xuming, former spokesman for the Ministry of Education, has reportedly given a call to cancel English language...
East Asia
China
23/09/2013

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