NEW DELHI (NYTIMES) – Pradeep Paswan used to skip school for weeks, sometimes months. His classrooms with tin ceilings were baking hot in the summer. …
‘We’re Taiwanese, not Chinese’: Survey shows majority embrace distinct identity
TAIPEI – Taiwanese teenager Chou Rei-chi cannot wait for the day when she can finally cast her vote in the local elections. The 17-year-old high …
Years of Covid-19 school closures leave Philippines with deep scars
MANILA (BLOOMBERG) – On Aug 22, schools in the Philippines will finally reopen their doors to students after two and a half years – one …
South Korea plan to lower school age stokes anger at President Yoon
SEOUL (BLOOMBERG) – South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol’s plan to bring forward school enrolment by a year to age five has sparked protests from …
South Korean teachers, parents protest plan to lower school entry age
SEOUL (REUTERS) – South Korean parent and teacher groups protested on Monday (Aug 1) against a plan to bring forward school enrolment by one year to age …
Tokyo school swaps fresh fruit for jelly as food prices soar
TOKYO (REUTERS) – For months, Ms Kazumi Sato, a nutritionist at a middle school in eastern Tokyo, has received notices about hikes in ingredient prices. …
Indonesia school helps students recite Quran in sign language
YOGYAKARTA (REUTERS) – Concerned about how Indonesian students with hearing impairments often miss out on religious education, cleric Abdul Kahfi founded an Islamic boarding school …
Australian airlines brace for hectic days as school holidays begin
SYDNEY (XINHUA) – Australia’s national airline, Qantas, and its subsidiary, Jetstar, are expecting to fly more than 350,000 domestic passengers during the first few days …
International schools offer golf, skiing in Japan, luring rich Chinese parents
TOKYO (BLOOMBERG) – An international school building boom is underway in Japan, fuelled by top-shelf names in education seeking to attract the children of wealthy …
Lifewire and The Harbour School Join Hands for the “e.a.r.t.h. Project”
HONG KONG, Jun 15, 2022 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Lifewire and The Harbour School join hands to honour Hong Kong’s cultural history with …
Gemilang International Limited secures contract to deliver 140 units of fully-electric school buses to USA in 2022
JOHOR, MALAYSIA, Jan 6, 2022 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Gemilang International Limited (“GML”) – an Asia-leading bus and bus body manufacturer, is expected …
Dusit International partners leading culinary institutes to develop The Food School, Thailand’s First International Multi Brand Culinary School
BANGKOK, Oct 30, 2021 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Dusit International, one of Thailand’s leading hotel and property development companies, is set to expand …
Dusit International partners with leading educational and culinary institutes to develop Thailand’s first academy of gastronomy with business incubation facilities – ‘The Food School’
BANGKOK, Oct 28, 2021 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Dusit International, one of Thailand’s leading hotel and property development companies, is set to expand …
Why it pays to invest in a place near a popular school
Properties near popular schools are highly sought after by both investors and parents. Many parents go to great lengths to secure a place in good …
GBA Business School Under Edvantage Group Officially Founded, Further Expansion in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area
HONG KONG, Sep 15, 2021 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Edvantage Group Holdings Limited (“Edvantage Group” or the “Group”, stock code: 0382.HK), the largest …
See Change Education Joins “Go Hong Kong Team” Campaign
HONG KONG, Jul 30, 2021 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – See Change Education, a wholly owned subsidiary of Asia Allied Infrastructure Holdings Limited, took …
Chip Eng Seng scraps kindergarten tie-up with Repton
SINGAPORE (THE BUSINESS TIMES) – The collaboration between Singapore’s Chip Eng Seng Corp and British firm Repton International Schools to establish international kindergartens in certain …