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In CZ, half a billion in education has not improved the quality of teaching.Zdroj

February 17, 2026

Between 2016 and 2023, the Ministry of Education allocated more than half a billion crowns to projects that were supposed to improve the quality of education in regional education and the results of primary and secondary school students. However, this money was spent inefficiently, and the quality of education did not improve, the Supreme Audit Office (SAO) said in a statement on the results of an audit of money allocated for projects to support regional education.

GCSE specification changes for 2026: what you need to know

February 16, 2026

From summer 2026, some GCSE subjects will look a little different. Assessment formats are changing, subject content is being updated, and in some cases, the way students sit their exams will shift too.

Minister of Education: Dialogue with open procedures for changes in the Lyceum

February 13, 2026

2026 is not just another year for education. It is the point where a five-year journey gains depth, continuity, and clear direction.

Maharashtra HSC Exams 2026: More than 13 lakh students to appear for Class 12th exams

February 12, 2026

The HSC exams will be held in 3,387 centres using 61,484 classrooms, and over 85 per cent of these classrooms have CCTV surveillance.

Changes in CZ education: Salaries will increase, there will be pressure to merge schools and early enrollment

February 11, 2026

Enabling combined education, administrative changes in entrance exams, other conditions for deferrals and the transfer of payments for the salaries of non-teaching staff from the state to school founders, or changes in deferrals and enrollments in primary schools.

IB Launches Online IBDP Exams in 2026

February 10, 2026

The International Baccalaureate (IB) will introduce digital exams for the IB Diploma Programme (IBDP) in May 2026, with selected schools chosen to participate in the first live session.

GCSE results will be available online this summer

February 10, 2026

GCSE students across England will be able to view their exams results on their phones for the first time in August.

ICFES 2026 Calendar: Pre-registration dates for Saber 11, TyT and test value per individual

February 06, 2026

In Colombia, the Saber tests are a mechanism used to evaluate students in their final years of high school and university. This allows for the analysis of student performance based on the core competencies defined by the Ministry of National Education.

Icfes extends deadline for Saber Pro and TyT 2026-I Tests

February 05, 2026

The Colombian Institute for the Evaluation of Education (Icfes) announced an extension of the registration deadlines for the Saber Pro and Saber TyT tests for the first semester of 2026.

New Icfes rule will require Colombian students to take one more subject starting in 2026

February 04, 2026

Starting in 2026, the ICFES Saber 11 exam will undergo a mandatory change that will affect all schools in Colombia, both public and private.

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