December 11, 2025
The Senate waded into a brewing crisis in Nigeria’s education sector, summoning the Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, and the Head of the National Office of the West African Examinations Council (WAEC), Dr Amos Dangut, over new examination guidelines that lawmakers say could spell disaster for hundreds of thousands of secondary school students.
December 10, 2025
Montería was recognized today by the director of Icfes, Elizabeth Blandón Bermúdez, as one of the cities with the best educational performance in the country, thanks to the progress obtained in the Saber 11 Tests – 2025, which consolidate the capital of Córdoba as a national benchmark in educational quality.
December 09, 2025
Singapore's education system is viewed as competitive, with parents feeling pressured by major exams like PSLE, leading to an "arms race" despite government reforms.
December 09, 2025
The Swedish School Inspectorate has reviewed how mandatory national tests are used and implemented in municipal adult education (komvux) at upper secondary level. The review shows that half of the operations have shortcomings. To expand the Swedish School Inspectorate's reviews of komvux, the government is allocating more resources in the coming years.
December 05, 2025
The National Examinations Council (NECO) has granted accreditation to selected schools in Burkina Faso to conduct its Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) and Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE), the council announced on Sunday.
December 04, 2025
The Ministry of Education and Culture has decided to cancel the final exams for the 9th grade due to evidence of fraud in the process. This information was given to “Carta” this morning by students in this grade, who were excused from taking the exams at their schools, a process that began last Monday.
December 03, 2025
Record numbers of Victorian students are turning their backs on getting a university admission score, even as year 12 completion rates soar.
December 02, 2025
The president, while comparing himself to the Duque government, omitted data from the Santos government, compared to which the results are poorer.
December 01, 2025
Lawmakers behind call say move will not harm local students’ interests, as non-locals should still be subject to university places quota
November 28, 2025
The Ministry of Education and Training has just released instructions on organizing the national selection exam for high-achieving secondary school students for the 2025-2026 school year, clearly establishing the exam schedule.