Education
The Punjab government has made a significant allocation for education in its budget for 2025-26, with a 21.2% increase in the education budget. This marks a substantial allocation of Rs811.8 billion for the province, with Rs100 billion allocated for development expenditure and Rs711.8 billion for current expenditure.
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The Telsiai District Municipality, in collaboration with the Public Institution Central Project Management Agency, has signed an agreement for the project "Development of the missing general education infrastructure by modernizing the Telsiai Vincentas Borisevicius Gymnasium and the Telsiai 'Germantas' Progymnasium." This project, co-financed from the European
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Researchers at the University of Milano Bicocca have proposed a systematic approach to mapping the existing literature on the use of Virtual Reality (VR) in undergraduate and postgraduate nursing education. The study aims to provide a comprehensive overview of VR's applications at various levels of nursing education and
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Researchers at Universitas Negeri Medan in Indonesia have developed a web-based digital library as a learning medium for the Cosmetology Education Study Program, addressing the limited access to relevant learning resources for students in this field. The study aimed to create a web-based digital library that provides students with flexible
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The recent devastating floods in Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal have once again highlighted the urgent need for climate-proofing South Africa's education system. President Cyril Ramaphosa has acknowledged the catastrophic disaster caused by climate change, and international climate change expert bodies have sounded the alarm on the impacts of
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Shadow education secretary Laura Trott has criticized the government for allegedly normalizing screen time for young children, as the government faces increasing pressure to ban smartphones in schools. Trott argues that the government is ignoring evidence of the harm screens are causing, particularly for children as young as four, who
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African governments have consistently fallen short of meeting global and regional education funding targets, undermining the guarantee of free and compulsory quality primary education and the promise of secondary education available, accessible, and free for every child. On the African Union's Day of the African Child, Human Rights
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The Institute of Human Resource Advancement (IHRA) of the University of Colombo commemorates a significant milestone: 50 years of unparalleled dedication to accessible, practical-oriented education for Sri Lanka's working population. Founded in 1971 as the Workers' Education Movement, IHRA has evolved into a national hub for higher
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As the COVID-19 pandemic led to widespread migration to online education, teachers in higher education institutions (HEIs) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) had to adapt quickly to a new teaching context. According to a recent study published in the International Journal of Educational Research Open, 14 English faculty members
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A recent study by researchers at the Saudi Electronic University has uncovered the psychological resources that contribute to e-learning success, shedding light on the often-overlooked role of psychological capital (PsyCap) in enhancing academic performance. The study, published in the Journal of Innovative Digital Transformation, investigated the adoption and impact of
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The Rwandan government has introduced a series of groundbreaking education reforms aimed at addressing poor academic outcomes, high repetition rates, and teacher overload in the country's schools. As part of the changes, daily classroom hours for young learners will be reduced, and upper secondary school will be restructured
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Arizona Democrat Senator Mark Kelly joined education advocates, parents, teachers, and students in Washington, D.C. to protest against proposed cuts to education and a private school voucher program tucked into the reconciliation package. The program, aimed at slashing billions of dollars in federal spending to offset the cost of
