Noticias Asia

South Korea: Education minister promises to deal with college admission fraud according to ‘law and principle’

Publicado: 2 febrero 2021

South Korea/February 02, 2021/By Yonhap/Source: http://www.koreaherald.com Education Minister Yoo Eun-hae has said the ministry will handle the alleged college admission fraud involving the daughter of former Justice Minister Cho Kuk according to “law and principle.” “I know college admission fairness is a grave social topic that receives high public attention,” the minister said during an […]

Education Budget 2021: Stress on research and innovation, less focus on digital education; here’s how experts reacted

Publicado: 2 febrero 2021

India/February 02, 2021/By: Education Desk /Source: https://indianexpress.com Education Budget 2021: While education technology is unhappy with the increase expense in electronic products, other varsity heads believe that the budget will give further boost to research and development in the country. Education Budget 2021: In the Union Budget 2021 presented today by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, major announcements have been made […]

World Bank Signs Project to Improve Quality of India’s Education System

Publicado: 31 enero 2021

India/January 31, 2021/By: India Education Diary Bureau Admin/Source: https://indiaeducationdiary.in/ The Government of India and the World Bank today signed a $500 million Strengthening Teaching-Learning and Results for States Program (STARS) to improve the quality and governance of school education in six Indian states – Himachal Pradesh, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Odisha, and Rajasthan. Some 250 […]

India: Union Education Minister reviews implementation of New Education Policy 2020

Publicado: 30 enero 2021

India/January 30, 2021/By: https://www.northeasttoday.in/ Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ chaired a meeting with the senior officials of the ministry to review the implementation of New Education Policy- 2020. Pokhriyal directed appointment of Nodal Persons in all the concerned ministries for coordinating the seamless implementation of the Policy. For all the 181 tasks identified for […]

South Korea: Inter-continental Online Conference to Discuss the Role of Peace Education

Publicado: 29 enero 2021

South Korea/January 29, 2021/By NDT Bureau/Source: https://www.newdelhitimes.com/ On January 24th, over 2,400 pre-registered attendees from 70 countries, including the Philippines, the U.S.A, Germany, South Africa, China, and South Korea, joined the online inter-continental peace conference to discuss the role of peace education. The conference was organized by a Korea-based international peace NGO, Heavenly Culture, World Peace, […]

Pakistan -Protests against on-campus exams: Education minister takes note of student demands

Publicado: 27 enero 2021

Pakistan/January 27, 2021/Source: https://www.dawn.com/ Following protests by students in Lahore against on-campus exams, federal Education Minister Shafqat Mahmood on Tuesday said he had asked the Higher Education Commission (HEC) to consult vice chancellors of universities to see if their demand of online exams “is possible given special circumstances this year”. His statement comes after protesting students were […]