February 26, 2026
Starting in 2026, high school students in Denmark will be permitted to use artificial intelligence tools to prepare for their English oral exams, the country’s education ministry has announced.
February 25, 2026
The National Government has launched the "Scholarships for Change" (Becas para el Cambio) program, moving away from student loans toward direct financial support for postgraduate studies.
February 25, 2026
The NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA) has accepted all eight recommendations from an independent review of the HSC Disability Provisions program, paving the way for stronger equity and accessibility measures for students sitting HSC exams from 2026 and beyond.
February 24, 2026
The government is changing its mandate. The Swedish National Agency for Education will postpone the introduction of digital tests and, until further notice, national tests will be conducted in paper form.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.