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Jun 11, 2026

CZ College admissions are about to change. Schools must be able to administer the tests themselves

Education Minister Robert Plaga (ANO) wants to change this. So that students have a chance at a university education regardless of how much money they have. According to him, this is primarily a task for the universities themselves, but the current system suits them.

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Jun 10, 2026

Teachers and pupils say new GCSEs are leading to burnout

Teachers are warning that new GCSE requirements in Wales are causing "intolerable strain", with more regular assessments leading to burnout among staff and pupils.

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Jun 9, 2026

New Zealand-India free trade agreement puts mobility in play

New Zealand has signed an annex on student mobility and post-study work rights with India, alongside a new skilled employment pathway – with stakeholders citing strong demand while seeking greater clarity and a shift in perception on Indian applicants.

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Jun 9, 2026

Pre-university education towards European standards with curricula and training of teachers in Albania

The Ministry of Education's vision for the future of education in Albania is an ambitious reform, which has launched and aims to create schools with advanced technology, modern infrastructure, increased teaching quality and European standards in every corner of the country, based on three fundamental pillars: quality, innovation and inclusiveness.

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Jun 8, 2026

Dubai moves back to in-person teaching amid Iran war

The private education sector in Dubai has taken steps towards resuming onsite education, after moving online amid regional conflict stemming from the Iran war.

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Jun 5, 2026

Leaving Cert and Junior Cycle practical exams deferred

Leaving Cert and Junior Cycle practical exams, which were due to take place today, have been deferred due to disruptions caused by this week's fuel protests.

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Jun 4, 2026

NECO to begin computer-based exams this year

The Federal Government has announced that the National Examinations Council will commence computer-based examinations this year as part of efforts to curb examination malpractice and modernise Nigeria’s assessment system.

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Jun 3, 2026

Germany high school graduation 2026: 30,000 young people are preparing for the exams

Approximately 22,000 students at 494 public and private grammar schools, comprehensive schools, adult education colleges, and Waldorf schools in North Rhine-Westphalia will begin their written Abitur (university entrance exam) examinations.

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Jun 3, 2026

Premiere for the new G9 Abitur (high school diploma)

Around 29,000 students from public and state-recognized grammar schools, colleges, and evening schools are taking their exams this year. What's special about this year is that it's the first graduating class to complete their Abitur (university entrance qualification) under the new nine-year grammar school system (G9).

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Jun 2, 2026

CBSE New Curriculum 2026-27 Released

The new curriculum introduces a scheme of studies for Class 9 and emphasizes competency and skill-based learning.

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