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πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

To support local doctors, one must graduate from middle and high schools in the same metropolitan area as the university

Starting from the 2027 academic year, students must graduate from middle and high schools within the same metropolitan area as their medical school to apply for local doctor selection.

Feb 27 β€’ 06:51 UTC
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Fox News
National & Local

University of Texas System to Restrict Teaching 'Unnecessarily Controversial Subjects'

The University of Texas System's Board of Regents has approved a policy requiring that universities avoid teaching subjects deemed 'unnecessarily controversial' while emphasizing a balanced approach in discussions.

Feb 20 β€’ 03:07 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡ͺ ERR
National & Local

Tsahkna: Estonia's foreign policy is not for academic expressions

Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna emphasizes that Estonia's foreign policy should not be viewed as a platform for academic debate.

Feb 17 β€’ 20:25 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡ͺ ERR
National & Local

Vocational education gets a new curriculum and admission procedure

Estonia's vocational schools will implement a new curriculum and admission policy starting next academic year, requiring students to select a field of study first and specialize only after the first year.

Feb 17 β€’ 19:09 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ SZ
National & Local

Russia: Wadephul demands withdrawal of the DAAD ban

Germany's Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul has sharply criticized Russia's designation of the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) as an undesirable organization and called for its immediate reversal.

Feb 13 β€’ 15:08 UTC
πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

The Alarm: Teenage Deportations Scare Away Researchers

Sweden's government aims to attract foreign researchers but its migration policy, especially concerning deportations of young individuals, is driving them away, according to the union Sulf.

Feb 12 β€’ 13:12 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Breaking] The number of medical school students will increase by 490 in the 2027 academic year... All through regional physician selection

The number of medical school admissions in South Korea will increase to 3,548 in 2027, with 490 additional spots designated for regional physician candidates.

Feb 10 β€’ 08:05 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

Unicaf laments UK aviation policy at Lagos convocation

Unicaf's Chief Academic Officer expressed disappointment over a UK aviation policy that prevents international students from attending graduation ceremonies in the UK.

Feb 6 β€’ 01:08 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
World

American Academic: Trump Blackmails the World with Obsessive Dominance

The article analyzes various descriptions of Donald Trump's foreign policy approach, exploring its complexities and contradictions since he first took office in 2017.

Feb 4 β€’ 07:57 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Proto Thema
National & Local

What is the goal of the National Apolytirio, what is changing, what applies to the Panhellenic exams

The article discusses the goals of the National Apolytirio and the ongoing national dialogue about changes, stating that the Panhellenic exams will not be abolished and current high school students will not be affected, with implementation expected in the 2027-2028 academic year.

Feb 4 β€’ 05:37 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ South China Morning Post
World

Trade war, global instability push de-dollarisation into China’s academic mainstream

A surge in research on de-dollarisation reflects its growing significance in Chinese policy discussions, driven by trade wars and global instability.

Feb 2 β€’ 00:00 UTC
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ New York Times
National & Local

Mamdani’s Schools Chief Begins Shaping Agenda Around Rigor and Equity

The new Schools Chief, Mamdani, is setting a forward-thinking agenda focused on academic rigor and equity within the education system.

Jan 12 β€’ 08:00 UTC
πŸ‡­πŸ‡· Večernji List
National & Local

Amendment to the Law on Higher Education: Is the system adapting to interest groups within the academic community?

The Ministry of Science, Education, and Youth in Croatia is set to amend the Law on Higher Education and Scientific Activity for the first time since its adoption in 2022, highlighting the need to refine certain provisions based on practical experiences before further legislative changes are proposed.

Jan 11 β€’ 18:51 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ SZ
World

European Union: Fear for a Success Story

Gerald Knaus, an influential figure in European migration policy, is known for his role in the now-failed 2016 EU-Turkey migration agreement and expresses dissatisfaction with being labeled merely as a 'migration researcher' due to his broader academic background.

Jan 4 β€’ 08:44 UTC

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