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Emphasis on refugee inclusion in global rankings
Universities in low‑ and middle‑income countries are recognized for leading efforts in integrating displaced persons into academic...
UAE introduces new criteria for recognizing foreign qualifications
The UAE’s Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research now requires that any foreign degree has to meet at least one of four...
China overtakes the U.S. in number of ranked universities
In the 2025 Center for World University Rankings (CWUR), China leads with 346 institutions listed among the world’s top 2,000—surpassing...
Columbia University Faces Accreditation Risk Over Title VI Violations
In a significant move that could reshape oversight of U.S. higher education, the U.S. Department of Education has formally notified...
European Commission Launches ‘EDU2030’ to Reshape Digital and Inclusive Learning
Brussels, June 2025 – The European Commission has launched the “EDU2030” initiative to build a future-proof education system across...
Latvia Introduces AI-Based Quality Assurance System for Higher Education
Riga, June 2025 – Latvia’s Ministry of Education has announced the rollout of an AI-powered quality assurance platform for universities...
Italy: Curriculum Reforms Emphasizing National Identity Spark Debate
The Italian government has proposed significant changes to the national education curriculum, aiming to instill patriotism and a stronger...
European Union: Report Highlights Discriminatory Use of Funds in Education Projects
A recent report by Bridge EU and eight NGOs has revealed that over €1 billion in EU funds have been allocated to projects that contribute...
Greece: Comprehensive Educational Reforms Underway
Greece is undertaking significant reforms in its education sector under the leadership of Education Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis. Key...
Finland: Legislation Passed to Restrict Mobile Phone Use in Schools
In an effort to enhance student well-being and focus, Finland has passed legislation restricting the use of mobile phones during school...
United Kingdom: Expansion of Free School Meals to Combat Child Poverty
The UK government has announced a significant expansion of its free school meals program, aiming to provide meals to all children in...
United Nations Declares 2025 as the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology
The United Nations has proclaimed 2025 as the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology to commemorate a century since the...
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