Scottish students have rubbished a report by Reform Scotland’s paper that called for graduate students to start contributing towards their undergraduate fees. Students and graduates across Scotland have voiced their concerns about a report released by a think tank that called for their contribution towards their university fees once they graduate from universities. Scottish students […]
A group of private schools in the Philippines is pleading for financial support from the government amid the pandemic. Pandemic hits private schools’ finances COCOPEA, an association of Private educational institutions in the Philippines is pleading for financial support from the government, to save the existence of some of its members, especially those from the […]
The government plans to reopen establishments and schools in selected zones in India. Selected zones in India will reopen schools March 16, a lockdown was imposed in India due to the coronavirus pandemic. With more than two months since the virus hits the country, the government plans to slowly ease in the normalcy of life […]
Scientists have developed electroceutical fabric capable of reducing the lifespan of coronavirus. The fabric will be highly useful in making personal protection equipment, that is now heavily relied on in the fight against coronavirus. The global fight against coronavirus has dragged on for months, and with cases rising exponentially in many countries, the use of […]
Some students are being threatened by housing landlords to settle rental balances despite the non-occupancy of rental units. Housing landlords of university students show their greedy side A handful of university students are crying foul over some housing landlords associated with university agents, collecting boarding rent despite non-occupancy due to the COVID-19 crisis. When the […]
A decade-long struggle to replenish Afghan gold and copper mining in the mountains of Afghanistan will meet a disappointing end on Tuesday when the stakeholders in the now-bankrupt venture meet virtually to discuss the terms. Centar Ltd, a company that engaged in Afghan gold exploration and mining activities, was the brainchild of the former investment […]
DepEd plans to supply PH teachers with laptops to help them with the planned distance learning when classes resume. Laptops for PH teachers With distance learning becoming a strong option on delivering classes for the upcoming school years 2020-2021, the Department of Education (DepEd) is working on how to provide PH teachers and students the […]
The Chinese government has introduced security laws in Hong Kong which has led to global outrage. A group of experts have called these laws draconian, indicating they will erode the progress the city has made in the last few decades. A strongly-worded statement from politicians and top lawyers from 23 countries, including Hong Kong’s governor, […]
South Africa is exploring ways to reopen universities across the country. They have released guidelines that will help students return back to school seamlessly. South African government has announced plans to reopen universities. In a media briefing held on 23 May, the Minister of Higher Education, Dr. Blade Nzimand, laid out plans his ministry is […]
Trade students have been forced to wait out the spread of coronavirus in the US. Implementing online learning for these students has been difficult since their education involves a hand on approach that cannot be conferred through an online class. The spread of coronavirus and the closure of schools and large gatherings have had severe […]
