Asia Social Issues Out-of-school Filipino youths to receive ₱1.9-B as aid from the... Kelvin Maina August 19, 2020 The US government has allocated funds that will go into helping Out-of-school Filipino youths. The project was announced by the...
Europe Universities Cap placed on medicine places in UK universities should be... Kelvin Maina August 19, 2020 Universities UK has urged the UK government to lift the cap on medicine places available for students after its U-turn...
Europe Teachers On-island teacher training program set to resume in Guernsey Ken Vincent Rosales August 19, 2020 A partnership between Middlesex University and the government of Guernsey presents a new wave of on-island teacher training programs. On-island...
Africa Schools Higher dropout rate of girls in Africa: Is there a... Ken Vincent Rosales August 19, 2020 The high dropout rate of girls in Africa exposes gender inequality concerns in several parts of Africa. Dropout rate of...
Asia Students Online classes lasting up to 8 hours not recommended in... Kelvin Maina August 18, 2020 The Philippines government has indicated that online classes may be lasting 7 to 8 hours, to recover the time lost...
Technology United States TikTok forced buyout a bad precedent for the internet Kelvin Maina August 18, 2020 In just a few years, TikTok has risen to become one of the largest social media platforms, with over 800...
Asia Finance DepEd assures funding for self-learning modules Ken Vincent Rosales August 18, 2020 Additional funding for self-learning modules is on its way according to DepEd. Funding for self-learning modules will be provided The...
Australia Universities University groups in Australia object to government changes on fees... Kelvin Maina August 17, 2020 University groups in Australia have rejected a new legislation by the government looking to expand universities in the country. The...
Europe Students Ofqual’s A-level appeals revocation caught the government ‘offguard’ Kelvin Maina August 17, 2020 Ofqual has announced that it will be suspending the A-level appeals and reviewing the process again. Earlier, they had agreed...
Europe Institution Ofqual algorithm for A-level grades unreliable? Ken Vincent Rosales August 17, 2020 Gavin Williamson stands firm on his decision to use the Ofqual algorithm for A-level grades instead of trusting the teacher’s...