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Cape Peninsula University of Technology is grappling with its annual accommodation shortage, leaving many students without housing at the start of the academic year. Some first-year and returning students have slept outside campuses in District Six and Bellville, while others receive temporary placements as appeals are processed.

24 января 2026 Сообщено ИИ

TVET Principal Secretary Esther Muoria has urged KCSE graduates to enroll in short hands-on courses at vocational institutions before the September university intake. These courses can be completed within the nine-month waiting period, with credits transferable to universities. This offers alternative pathways for those who did not meet minimum university entry grades.

The National Association of Nigerian Students has called on the Federal Government to suspend the January 1, 2026, rollout of the new Tax Reform Law due to procedural flaws and lack of public engagement. The group highlighted discrepancies between the gazetted version and the one passed by the National Assembly, amid concerns over inadequate sensitization efforts. NANS warned of nationwide protests if demands are ignored.

29 декабря 2025 Сообщено ИИ

Chile's Ministry of Education has released the 2026 school calendar, with teachers starting on March 2 and students returning on March 4. Dates for winter vacations and end of classes vary by region. This schedule aims to organize the school year for all educational levels.

Following the December 11 release of KJSEA 2025 results, high-scoring Grade 9 students from Kisumu, Migori, and Siaya counties credit their achievements to perseverance, parental support, teacher guidance, and discipline—despite lacking prior examples as the inaugural cohort.

9 декабря 2025 Сообщено ИИ

According to the 2024 SEA-PLM, 27% of grade 5 students in the Philippines have 'very low' reading proficiency, while 16% have it in mathematics. The report from UNICEF and SEAMEO highlights ongoing educational challenges influenced by factors like socioeconomic status and school location. The Department of Education has yet to respond.