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The Department of Education (DepEd) has hailed the proposed budget allocation for the education sector by the Marcos administration, with a total of PHP1.224 trillion allocated under the 2026 National Expenditure Program (NEP). This marks a historic first as it complies with United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
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Jharkhand's Chief Minister, Hemant Soren, made a groundbreaking announcement during the Niyukti Patra Vitaran-cum-Medha Samman Samaroh at the Jharkhand Ministry, declaring that the prestigious Netarhat Residential School will now admit girl students. This historic shift is part of the state government's effort to ensure that children
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Research from Peking University has found that China's focus on education development and strategic investments in human capital across Africa may be the key to understanding the complex relationship between natural resources and Chinese aid allocations. The study used an instrumental variable design and geospatial and disaggregated information
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Balochistan's Chief Minister, Mir Sarfraz Bugti, has committed to strengthening coordination with the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) to make public welfare programs more effective, particularly in the areas of health and education. The pledge was made during a meeting with UNICEF Country Representative, Pernille Ironside,
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Madhya Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Rajendra Shukla has reaffirmed the government's commitment to providing quality healthcare services and strengthening the medical education infrastructure, emphasizing that all initiatives must be completed within stipulated timelines. The review meeting at the state secretariat on Monday focused on medical manpower recruitment, infrastructure
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The recent KADA EduPACT International Summit 2025 in Kaduna, Nigeria, brought together global leaders, policymakers, and educators to address the nation's deepening educational quagmire. The summit highlighted Kaduna's ambitious reforms, such as reducing tertiary fees by up to 50 per cent, returning over 200,000 out-of-school
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Research conducted by Xiaodong Chen and co-authors at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology has shed light on the historical phenomenon of over-education in China. The study delves into the effects of the Imperial Examination System, which existed from the Sui dynasty to 1905, on labor misallocation and
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Researchers from Hong Kong Metropolitan University have implemented a new strategy to promote physical activity among young children in Hong Kong. The study found that by targeting teachers and parents in kindergarten settings, they were able to effectively increase and maintain knowledge of movement guidelines for physical activity, sedentary behaviors,
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Leading education provider Vital York Limited, and network infrastructure specialists NYnet and NYES Digital have formed a strategic alliance to deliver a best-in-class digital infrastructure and support service. The partnership brings together decades of education expertise with technical innovation, meeting the growing demand for streamlined, scalable digital environments in multi-academy
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The Trump administration has agreed to restore $900 million in federal education funds that had been withheld earlier this year, ending months of uncertainty for critical programs serving migrant children, English learners, and other vulnerable student populations in California. The decision follows months of legal and political pressure from California
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Sri Lanka is embracing a transformational shift in its economy, with Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya emphasizing the need for a human-centric approach that leverages the skills, energy, and creativity of young people. The government is committed to creating a policy environment that encourages entrepreneurship, attracts investment, and reduces administrative barriers
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Under the visionary education policies of the Yogi Government, Balvatikas established in government schools of Uttar Pradesh have brought about a new dawn in pre-primary education. These colorful and playful learning environments, designed for children aged 3 to 6 years, are helping them build social skills, creativity, and self-confidence. Visible
