Noticias Asia

More Regulatory Clarity After China Bans For-Profit Tutoring in Core Education

Publicado: 30 septiembre 2021

China/September 30, 2021/ by: Alexander Chipman Koty/Source: China Briefing China has banned for-profit tutoring in core education to rein in the country’s private education industry and improve school-life balance for families. Dezan Shira & Associates experts advice foreign-invested enterprises to stop if they are engaged in for-profit tutoring in core education and change their registered scope […]

Afghan women barred from teaching or attending Kabul University

Publicado: 29 septiembre 2021

Afganistan/September 29, 2021/By Karen Smith and Tara John, CNN/Source: https://edition.cnn.com/ Women will no longer be allowed to attend classes or work at Kabul University “until an Islamic environment is created,” the school’s new Taliban-appointed chancellor announced Monday, in the latest move excluding Afghanistan’s women from public life “As long as real Islamic environment is not provided for all, women […]

Rescuing education in India, starting from basic digital infrastructure

Publicado: 25 septiembre 2021

India/September 25, 2021/By: Nirvikar Singh/Source: https://www.financialexpress.com/ The spread of smartphones in India has hidden the fact that broadband internet access, wired and wireless, is far short of what the country needs for distance learning In 2020, India released a new National Education Policy (NEP). This was in the early days of the pandemic, and there were […]

Science & technology policy in Japan

Publicado: 24 septiembre 2021

© Cowardlion Japan/September 24, 2021/Source: https://www.openaccessgovernment.org/ Open Access Government charts the science and technology policy priorities in Japan, including the areas MEXT Minister HAGIUDA Koichi has been pushing forward According to the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) in Japan, the science and technology policy there is looked after comprehensively per the Science and Technology […]

Cambodia: Why education is about so much more than reading and writing

Publicado: 22 septiembre 2021

Cambodia/September 22, 2021/BY: NISHA LABADE/Source:https://www.unicef.org.au/ A new teaching approach in Cambodia is helping young people reach their potential It has been almost two years since the COVID-19 pandemic broke out globally. The impacts of lockdowns, constant uncertainty, ‘education limbo’ and disruption to daily life is a global concern for children, young people and their futures. […]

COVID-19 and education: a catastrophic situation in India

Publicado: 18 septiembre 2021

India/September 18, 2021/by Nirmala Carvalho/Source: http://www.asianews.it/ Schools are still closed in many states and access to remote learning is still difficult. In rural areas, only 8 per cent of rural students are attending e-classes. The average level of education is getting worse while the gender gap is getting wider. For experts, schools must be reopened […]