Assessment, Homework and Vocational Training Rules Amended (Poland, August 2026)
Poland published amendments to public-school assessment, promotion and selected vocational-training rules.
Six Public Schools Approved to Open (Qatar, August 2026)
A ministerial decision approved the opening of six new public schools for the 2026/27 academic year.
Additional States Approved for Education Flexibility Authority (United States, August 2026)
The U.S. Department of Education approved additional states for Education Flexibility authority under the Ed-Flex program.
Teacher Qualification Rules Expanded for Revised Subjects (Poland, August 2026)
The education ministry signed changes to qualification requirements for teachers in several subjects and settings.
University Ordinary Financing Fund Allocation Criteria Set for 2026 (Italy, August 2026)
The university ministry announced the 2026 allocation criteria for the ordinary financing fund for universities.
Kyoto University International Excellence Plan Approved (Japan, August 2026)
The education ministry approved Kyoto University’s research-system strengthening plan under the International University of Excellence scheme.
Primary Teacher Education Places Allocated for 2026/27 (Italy, August 2026)
The university ministry allocated 11,937 places for 2026/27 degree courses in Primary Education Sciences.
Education Regulatory Functions Transferred to the Education Review Office (New Zealand, July 2026)
An Order in Council confirmed that regulatory functions for early childhood services, private schools and school hostels will move from the Ministry of Education to… Read More »Education Regulatory Functions Transferred to the Education Review Office (New Zealand, July 2026)
Compulsory School Completion Examination Rules Amended (Austria, July 2026)
Federal Law Gazette I No. 76/2026 amended the compulsory school completion examination law together with school organisation and school instruction legislation.
Written Examination Syllabus Set for General Lyceum (Greece, July 2026)
The Ministry set the examinable syllabus for subjects assessed in written promotion and graduation examinations in Grades A, B and C of General Lyceum for… Read More »Written Examination Syllabus Set for General Lyceum (Greece, July 2026)