Top 20 Educational International News
2025-08-30 11:16:44
Here's a summary of the top 20 international education news items from today:
- AI’s Impact on Academic Integrity and Ethics: Discussions from the 2024 World Conference on Research Integrity in Athens, focusing on AI's influence on academic ethics
Source: schoolworldmagazine.com. - Innovative Online Learning Model Gains Momentum in Asia: Increasing popularity of Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) in Asia
Source: schoolworldmagazine.com. - Private Edtech Companies Driving Immigration Priorities in Admissions: Growing influence of private edtech companies on university admissions and immigration priorities
Source: schoolworldmagazine.com. - Universities Partnering with Cities and Communities to Drive Local Solutions: African universities are expanding their roles to address local challenges
Source: schoolworldmagazine.com. - British Columbia Regulates International Students to 30% of Overall Enrolment: New regulations in British Columbia limiting international student enrollment in public post-secondary institutions
Source: schoolworldmagazine.com. - Global Summit Raises $4 Billion for Education Amid Aid Controversy: Pledges made at a global summit to support education initiatives
Source: schoolworldmagazine.com. - Ontario Skills Program Couples Peterborough Students with Construction, Aviation Employers: A skills development program in Ontario connecting high school students with employers
Source: schoolworldmagazine.com. - Rylee Robles Advocates use of Al in Education: A high school senior's proactive approach to incorporating technology in education
Source: schoolworldmagazine.com. - MoEYS and UNESCO Launch $12.62 Million STEPCam Phase II to Strengthen Teacher Development in Cambodia: Program aims to improve teacher quality and student development
Source: schoolworldmagazine.com. - UNESCO Laureates Urge Immediate Investment in Girls’ and Women’s Education at Pan-African Conference: Calls for increased investment in education for girls and women in Sub-Saharan Africa
Source: schoolworldmagazine.com. - University of Virginia’s Education Leadership Program Expands with 21st Cohort: Expansion of the University of Virginia’s program
Source: schoolworldmagazine.com. - UNESCO Leads Panel on Data and Accountability at EAC Education Conference in Arusha: UNESCO's involvement in the East African Community's education conference
Source: schoolworldmagazine.com. - Trump administration to 'aggressively' revoke visas of Chinese students: BBC News reports on the US Secretary of State Marco Rubio's statement about the move that will include "those with connections to the Chinese Communist Party or studying in critical fields"
Source: www.bbc.com - Australia lifts foreign student cap to 295,000 and prioritises Southeast Asia: Times of India reports Australia lifts foreign student cap to 295,000 and prioritises Southeast Asia
Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com. - US higher education faces $7 billion hit as international commencements set to drop by 40% this September: Times of India reports on the analysis by NAFSA and JB International forecasts a 30–40% decline in international student commencements in the US this September, largely due to visa processing delays and new travel bans
Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com. - OPT students may soon lose tax exemption under US lawmakers’ proposal: Times of India reports on the new provision in the proposed DIGNITY Act of 2025 could end the long-standing tax exemption for international students working under the Optional Practical Training (OPT) programme
Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com. - UAE: Sharjah confirms new private school calendar for 2025–2026, key changes every parent should know: Times of India reports on the Sharjah Private Education Authority (SPEA) has announced the academic calendar for private schools, excluding foreign curricula, for the 2025-2026 year
Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com. - Delhi Govt Launches Teacher Training in Indian Traditional Knowledge Systems at IITs: Global Education News reports on the Delhi government, under Education Minister Ashish Sood, launched teacher training in Indian Traditional Knowledge Systems at IITs
Source: globaleducationnews.org. - OPT Tax Exemption at Risk: How the DIGNITY Act 2025 Could Impact International Students: Global Education News reports on the new provision in the proposed DIGNITY Act of 2025 could end the long-standing tax exemption for international students working under the Optional Practical Training (OPT) programme
Source: globaleducationnews.org. - England is expanding free school meals – here’s what could happen if they were given to all children: The Conversation reports on the England is expanding free school meals and what could happen if they were given to all children
Source: theconversation.com.