Tag: Education
China pushes new plan for Tibetan Buddhist study in Chinese only
Monks and nuns must also learn and speak to each other in Chinese instead of their native language
Sri Lankan bishops back teachers’ strike, call on gov’t to increase...
For more than two months already, the union of teachers and principals in Sri Lanka has been on strike to demand for a salary increase
Catholic university in Macau allowed to recruit students in mainland China
The University of Saint Joseph has been given, for the first time, “carte blanche” to recruit students from the mainland
Amid threat of COVID-19, Philippines approves limited face-to-face classes
The initial implementation will involve 100 public schools and 20 private schools in low risk areas
UNICEF calls for schools to reopen in pandemic-hit nations
Schools in around 17 countries remain fully closed, while those in 39 countries remain partially closed, according to UNICEF
Taliban to allow women at universities, but mixed classes banned
Women's rights in Afghanistan were sharply curtailed under the Taliban's 1996-2001 rule
Thailand’s Catholic educators respond to pope’s call for relevant education
Thailand Catholic educators have launched a series of webinars to respond to the call of Pope Francis for a 'global compact on education'
Photos: Displaced tribal children finish school far from home
The children of the “Bakwit” School finished Grade 12 on July 17, 2021, at the University of the Philippines in Quezon City
Boycott and bombings mar Myanmar’s new school year
Security forces stood guard at some schools and brought pupils under armed escort from their homes
Watch: Producing coffee ‘Laudato si’ style in Thailand’s north
Bruno Coffee has helped and sponsored the education of more than 1,000 children
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