Education

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Singapore Keeps Schools and Exams Open as Hazardous Haze Contingency Plans Take Shape

Singapore Keeps Schools and Exams Open as Hazardous Haze Contingency Plans Take Shape

SingaporeOctober 17, 2026

North Sumatra Orders All Schools to Teach Remotely October 16–21 as Fire Haze Worsens

North Sumatra Orders All Schools to Teach Remotely October 16–21 as Fire Haze Worsens

IndonesiaOctober 16, 2026

Vietnam Cuts Public School Institutions by 50.6%, Orders Review of Oversized Schools

Vietnam Cuts Public School Institutions by 50.6%, Orders Review of Oversized Schools

VietnamOctober 16, 2026

Hong Kong Kindergarten Numbers Fall for Fifth Year as Tsuen Wan and Wong Tai Sin Intake Shrinks

Hong Kong Kindergarten Numbers Fall for Fifth Year as Tsuen Wan and Wong Tai Sin Intake Shrinks

Hong KongOctober 15, 2026

Indonesia Weighs Free Public University Tuition, Including Independent Admission Fees

Indonesia Weighs Free Public University Tuition, Including Independent Admission Fees

IndonesiaOctober 15, 2026

Bangladesh's 2027 Textbooks Rewrite Independence Account and Expand Political History

Bangladesh's 2027 Textbooks Rewrite Independence Account and Expand Political History

BangladeshOctober 14, 2026

China IELTS Cancellations Leave Retake Deadlines and Compensation Gaps Despite Free Tests

China IELTS Cancellations Leave Retake Deadlines and Compensation Gaps Despite Free Tests

ChinaOctober 14, 2026

Vietnam Orders Broad School Education Review, With Textbooks and Teacher Shortages Under Scrutiny

Vietnam Orders Broad School Education Review, With Textbooks and Teacher Shortages Under Scrutiny

VietnamOctober 13, 2026

Smart Glasses Cheating Cases at Seoul Universities Prompt New Exam Safeguards

Smart Glasses Cheating Cases at Seoul Universities Prompt New Exam Safeguards

South KoreaOctober 13, 2026

South Korean Homeroom Teacher Replacements Rise 38.6% as More Teachers Ask to Step Down

South Korean Homeroom Teacher Replacements Rise 38.6% as More Teachers Ask to Step Down

South KoreaOctober 13, 2026

South Korea’s Forced School Fights Draw Mostly Light Penalties as Victim Care Needs Rise

South Korea’s Forced School Fights Draw Mostly Light Penalties as Victim Care Needs Rise

South KoreaOctober 13, 2026

Arrests and Senate Scrutiny Follow Alleged Rs9.3 Million Harvard Admission Fraud Linked to Student's Death

Arrests and Senate Scrutiny Follow Alleged Rs9.3 Million Harvard Admission Fraud Linked to Student's Death

PakistanOctober 12, 2026