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Asian Development Bank funds US$90 million to help Vietnam improve education

The fund is provided by Asian Development Bank (ADB) to support Vietnam to strengthen teaching skills and courses in...
East Asia
Vietnam
07/11/2012

35 higher education institutions rated ‘excellent’ in SETARA 2011

13 public universities including the five research universities (Universiti Malaya, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia,...
East Asia
Malaysia
02/11/2012

Education chief backs decision on ESF debentures

Authorities have defended a decision to allow the English Schools Foundation to introduce a controversial HK$500,000...
East Asia
Hong Kong SAR
02/11/2012

Legislation for Primary and Secondary Education has recently been reviewed

School education has been given greater autonomy both financially and in curricular decisions, with strong emphasis on...
Europe
Spain
02/11/2012

Surge in postgraduates puts pressure on advisers

In the wake of studies showing the number of postgraduate students had doubled in the past decade, education insiders...
East Asia
China
01/11/2012

Foreign schools woo Chinese students

The China Education Expo 2012 kicked off on 17 October in Beijing, attracting more than 500 overseas institutions and...
East Asia
China
01/11/2012

Graduate school graduates applying for menial jobs

Job opportunities as cleaners and drivers at government-affiliated institutions in a Northeast China city have...
East Asia
China
01/11/2012

Overseas education to countries of minority languages becoming popular in China

Students paying more attention to employment background of overseas education
East Asia
China
01/11/2012

Skilled workforce needed for oil and gas industry

The government urged the oil and gas industry to work with higher learning institutions in designing training courses...
East Asia
Malaysia
01/11/2012

Incoming president recognises the British Council Mexico and remarks his interest in increasing mobility to the UK

Last month the Mexican president-elect Enrique Peña Nieto visited the UK and had a meeting with David Cameron and Nick...
Americas
Mexico
01/11/2012

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