Education
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Jerome Powell Urges Princeton Graduates to Uphold Integrity
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell delivered a powerful message to Princeton graduates, emphasizing the importance of integrity, public service, and the value of higher education.
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China Criticizes U.S. Over Harvard Foreign Student Ban
China has condemned the U.S. administration’s decision to block Harvard from enrolling foreign students, citing harm to America’s global image.
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Trump Administration Bars Harvard from Enrolling Foreign Students
The Trump administration’s move to revoke Harvard’s ability to enroll international students marks a major escalation in tensions between the White House and elite universities.
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How California Can Retain Top Teacher Candidates Amid Challenges
California faces a growing crisis in retaining talented teachers due to low salaries and systemic issues. This commentary explores solutions to prevent losing great educators before they start.
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Duolingo to Replace Contract Workers with AI for Efficiency
Duolingo plans to replace some contract workers with AI, focusing on efficiency and scalability, while maintaining human oversight for quality.
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Armenia Draft: School Performance to Affect Funding
Armenia’s MoESCS has drafted a law linking school performance to additional funding, rewarding high achievers and supporting low-performing schools.
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Amazon Book Sale Offers Up to 61% Off Sci-Fi and Fantasy Titles
Amazon’s latest book sale offers discounts of up to 61% on popular sci-fi and fantasy titles, including works by acclaimed authors like N.K. Jemisin and Susanna Clarke.
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Armenia: Military Deferment Deadline Approaching for Educators, Artists, Athletes – 2025
The Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Armenia has announced that the deadline for submitting applications for mandatory military service deferment for individuals active in the fields of education, culture, and sports is May 1, 2025. Eligible citizens…
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How to Apply for Military Service Deferment in Armenia in 2025
The Ministry of Education, Science, Culture, and Sports has set May 1, 2025, as the deadline for deferment applications for conscription. Learn how to apply.
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Transportation Cost Compensation for Community Pre-School Teachers: New Draft Proposal Under Public Review
Armenian Ministry proposes draft for transportation cost compensation to community preschool teachers.
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Armenia Offers Scholarships for Study Abroad: Employer Co-financing Required
Armenian government launches new scholarship program for overseas studies in top universities, requiring 50% tuition co-financing by employers.
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Armenian Schools Resume Normal Operations on February 24 Following Snow-Related Closures
rmenian Schools to Reopen on February 24th After Snow Closures Normal school operations across Armenia are set to resume on Monday, February 24th, following a temporary suspension of classes. This announcement comes directly from the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture,…
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Cinema School Without Borders: A New Educational Initiative Launched in Armenia
The “Cinema School Without Borders” program has launched in Armenia, providing young filmmakers with hands-on training in directing, editing, and AI-driven film production. Supported by the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture, and Sports, the initiative offers unique insights from renowned…
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Innovations in the Education System of Armenia: Teacher Training, Categories, and Salaries
The Armenian education system is in a phase of continuous development and reform. The government, recognizing the importance of education for the country’s future, is implementing a number of programs aimed at the professional development of teachers, improving their working…
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Clarivate will create a Unified National Library Platform for the National and University Libraries of Croatia
Clarivate has been selected by the National and University Library in Zagreb (NSK) to provide its unified library services and discovery platform. This selection marks a significant step in modernizing Croatia’s academic and research library system. The NSK, a leading…