HOUSTON, Nov. 22 (Xinhua) -- The State Board of Education of Texas, the second largest U.S. state, on Friday approved a new curriculum that allows Bible teachings in statewide elementary schools.
In Britain, amid growing evidence of harm to young people from extreme content online, a "Smartphone Free Childhood" campaign is going viral.
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Bar is merely being a "busybody" by seeking leave to commence a judicial review challenging Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi's discharge not amounting to an acquittal (DNAA) in the Yayasan Akalbudi case, the High Court was told.
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Bar is simply a “busybody” when it sought for leave to commence judicial review to challenge Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi’s discharge not amounting to an acquittal (DNAA) in the Yayasan Akalbudi case, the High Court was told.
Beijing will continue to roll back its Covid-19 restrictions on Monday, as China’s capital eyes a return to normality after declaring at the end of last month that the latest outbreak of the virus was under control.
JAKARTA: The National Nutrition Agency (BGN) and the Food and Drug Monitoring Agency (BPOM) have agreed to join forces to ensure the safety of President Prabowo Subianto’s flagship free nutritious meals programme.
Ismael El-Amin was driving his daughter to school when a chance encounter gave him an idea for a new way to carpool.
(Reuters) -A 15-year-old girl opened fire in a Wisconsin school classroom on Monday, fatally shooting a fellow student and a teacher and wounding six other people before killing herself with the handgun, police said.
JAKARTA: The Jakarta administration plans to arrange for low-income students to attend up to 1,000 private schools for free in the next academic year to prevent them dropping out of education because of financial problems, as the city’s limited public schools often fail to accommodate them.
Earlier this month, six-year-old Azzam made national headlines when it was reported that he had been the only new student enrolled in Sriwedari 197 state elementary school in Surakarta, Central Java, in the new school year.
HUALIEN, Taiwan: Nine people were freed from a winding cave in Taiwan's mountainous east, while two others were located but feared dead, as rescuers pressed on with their search Friday (April 5) for those still missing after the island's biggest earthquake in 25 years.
Taiwan rescue helicopters flew sorties Saturday to pluck tourists to safety after a massive earthquake cut off roads and blocked tunnels, leaving hundreds stranded for days in the mountains.
RESCUE helicopters flew sorties to pluck tourists to safety after a massive earthquake cut off roads and blocked tunnels, leaving hundreds stranded for days in the mountains.
The unflagging faith in higher education started to falter at the start of the Covid-19 pandemic as post-SPM youths begin to prioritise getting hired over earning a degree.
US student Kayley Chan created an online course to teach younger students about cyber threats and how to be safe.
As soon as the federal pandemic relief started arriving at America’s schools, so did the relentless calls.
SEOUL (The Korea Herald/Asia News Network): South Korea’s Ministry of Education on Wednesday (Aug 16) unveiled a five-year plan aimed at attracting 300,000 international students to tackle the nation’s rapidly declining school-age population and to strengthen the competitiveness of local universities already reeling from enrollment shortages.
KOTA KINABALU: Poor infrastructure and the challenging geographical distribution in Sabah are among the factors contributing to the state having the highest unemployment rate in the country.