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UAE extends distance learning till April 17; Ministry confirms schools and universities to remain online

The UAE has extended distance learning for all educational institutions until April 17, 2026, impacting millions of students. This decision, announced by the Ministry of Education, prioritizes safety while maintaining learning continuity through digital platforms. The situation will be reviewed weekly, with potential revisions to the reopening timeline.

The Times of India

Oman shifts schools and colleges to distance learning from March 24–26 amid adverse weather conditions

Oman’s Ministry of Education has announced a temporary shift to distance learning across most parts of the country, as authorities respond to a low-pressure weather system affecting several regions.

The Times of India

Oman Education Ministry announces new teaching vacancies: How to apply, eligibility, all you need to know

Oman's Ministry of Education is opening teaching positions for graduates and those expecting to complete their degrees soon. This initiative, in partnership with the Ministry of Labour, aims to bolster the teaching force and create sustainable employment for Omani job seekers. Applications are being accepted electronically from February 22 to…

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Saudi schools just did the unthinkable: Video games are now part of education curriculum in KSA

Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Education has officially integrated electronic gaming into school curricula, encompassing both competitive and educational aspects. This landmark initiative aims to equip students with 21st-century digital skills, foster creativity and prepare them for careers in the rapidly growing gaming industry, aligning with global trends in educational innovation.

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UAE public school registration opens for 2026–27 academic year: Eligibility rules and how to apply

The UAE Ministry of Education has announced a fixed registration window for public schools, running from February 9 to March 6, 2026. This period is for Emirati citizens and eligible students seeking admission from Kindergarten to Grade 12. Early registration is crucial for schools to prepare resources and ensure a…

The Times of India

Our kids’ recess at school is essential to well-being and learning — and shouldn’t be scaled back

The Toronto Star recently reported on a Ministry of Education memo it obtained that asks boards for input into a new regulation that “would provide school boards with the ability to structure their school day schedules for students in kindergarten to Grade 6 (primary and junior divisions) based on local…

The Conversation

New Syrian regime’s school curriculum changes spark backlash

Critics fear increased focus on Islam and removal of content related to Bashar al-Assad’s toppled regime will erode country’s diverse historical and cultural identity

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Senior IAS Vipin Kumar takes over as Airports Authority of India Chairman

Vipin Kumar, an IAS officer of 1996 batch, Bihar cadre took over as Chairman of Airports Authority of India, today. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Paper Leak Row: Education Ministry forms 7-member committee to reform examination process, NTA functioning

Amid the ongoing crisis around paper leak allegations, the Ministry of Education on Saturday said it has constituted a high-level committee of experts to make recommendations on reform in the mechanism of the examination process, improvement in data security protocols and functioning of NTA. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Morning Digest | SC backs EVM-VVPAT but notes chances for human error; Congress may name Amethi and Rae Bareli Lok Sabha candidates today, and more

The Hindu Morning Digest gives a select list of stories to start the day. Read the top news today on April 27, 2024

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IIT Hyderabad to host Ministry of Education’s flagship event, IInvenTiv-2024

Ministry of Education’s flagship event IInvenTiv-2024 will be organised at IIT-Hyderabad. It brings together participants from 23 IITs, NITs, IISERs, IISc & top 50 NIRF-ranked engineering institutions to showcase top 120 innovations.

The Hindu

Early intervention organisations call out ministry's unfair funding

Experts working with disabled pre-schoolers say the Ministry of Education is underfunding them, while paying their own staff to do similar roles far more, reports Emma Hatton

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Christopher Luxon almost gets message 'Back on Track'

It was nearly a clean sweep of safe topics and solid answers, but for one missed chance to correct misinformation framed in an audience member’s question. Emma Hatton reports from Hamilton.

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Multi-million dollar cuts to scope of school building projects

Gyms, libraries and other critical learning spaces are being cut from school development plans, as the Ministry of Education struggles to manage soaring construction costs. Jonathan Milne reports.

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Education Ministry calls first meet aimed at unifying 60 school boards

The Ministry of Education organised a workshop in New Delhi to unify the 60 school examination boards

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Centre to recruit private sector specialists as joint secretaries, directors and deputy secretaries

The number of vacancies, to be filled through this lateral recruitment, will be advertised on May 20.

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Honkai: Star Rail Ministry of Education quiz answers

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Egypt Works to Facilitate Return of its Citizens from Sudan

Egypt’s Foreign Ministry announced on Friday that the country’s mission office in Wadi Halfa was communicating with “the Sudanese authorities to facilitate the unimpeded return of Egyptian citizens through the Sudanese land crossings.” The Ministry of Education has also contacted its educational mission in the country, whose staff accounts for…

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In Depth: New Business Comes With Old Risks for China’s Struggling Tutoring Industry

Sales of ‘learning tablets’ helped keep companies going after the crackdown on for-profit education, but looming regulation and growing competition show the shift is no cure-all

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Parent power can save our schools

The Ministry of Education seems to prefer dumbing down assessment tests to taking the action required to improve learning. But there are community mechanisms school boards can use, says Dr Michael Johnston

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UAE To Launch AI-Powered Digital Teachers To Support Students

UAE, one of the leaders in new technology, intends to deploy digital teachers powered by AI to create teaching methods.

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Large nationwide childcare provider faces liquidation

Education union and ministry are also hot on Rainbow Corner, owner of home-based care operation Porse.

Bangkok Post

Tourists warned about wearing school uniforms

Young Chinese women visiting the country have taken to dressing up in Thai school uniforms, and the Ministry of Education is less than thrilled by their fashion statements.

Bangkok Post

Thailand, China launch joint training program for e-commerce talents

CHIANG MAI: Thailand and China jointly launched a training program on Monday at Thailand's Chiang Mai University to sharpen e-commerce skills among vocational school students in the Southeast Asian country.

Bangkok Post

Retirees wanted as volunteers

The Ministry of Education aims to recruit 30,000-plus retirees to volunteer in a new programme designed to assist others, including elderly people who need help with life-long education and occupational training.

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