Schools

Students are pictured during a Chinese class at Changchun Street Primary School of Wuhan during a government-organized media tour following the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) outbreak, in Wuhan, Hubei province, China, September 4, 2020. REUTERS/Aly Song
China

China bans exams for six-year-old school children

Students in China used to be required to take exams from the first year of primary school, up until a university entrance exam at the age of 18

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World+Biz

WHO recommends Covid tests in schools to avoid closures

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Education

Teacher organisations demand reopening of educational institutions with health rules

FILE PHOTO: A kindergarten student from Wichuthit school stands next to the mark during a rehearsal social distancing and measures to prevent the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) ahead of schoold reopening in Bangkok, Thailand, June 23, 2020. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha
Coronavirus chronicle

Thailand to close schools, bars after surge in Covid-19 cases

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Education

Schools, colleges to reopen 23 May 

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Education

Experts fear learning loss recovery to be harder

Teacher shortage makes education recovery a stiff job
Education

Teacher shortage makes education recovery a stiff job

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Education

Bangladesh only country to keep schools shut in South Asia

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Education

Overhauling curriculum to improve education quality: Education Minister

Students in a classroom with plastic partitions at Louise Elementary School in Louise, Texas Photo: Reuters
World+Biz

To reopen or not to reopen - That is the fraught question for US schools

Friendship’s schools changing people’s lives in Gaibandha, Kurigram: Study
Education

Friendship’s schools changing people’s lives in Gaibandha, Kurigram: Study

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Education

Private schools can only charge tuition fees, says govt

A school year unlike any other. Photo: Bloomberg
Analysis

The widening education gap may tear the economy apart