S. Korea condemns Japanese school textbo...

SEOUL, March 26 (Xinhua) -- South Korea on Tuesday condemned Japan's primary school textbooks unjustly claiming sovereignty over the disputed islets, called Dokdo here and Takeshima in Japan. The for

Weekly snapshot of Chinese education new...

BEIJING, March 24 (Xinhua) -- The following are the highlights of China's key education news from the past week: -- Regulation requires school officials to eat with students China has introduced a ne

Afghans express concerns over deprivatio...

KABUL, March 24 (Xinhua) -- Many Afghan parents are concerned about the deprivation of their children from education and lack of access to school, as the new educational year formally started in the

China pledges stricter supervision over ...

BEIJING, March 21 (Xinhua) -- China pledges stricter supervision over school food safety, according to a newly issued food safety regulation. "The introduction of the regulation is an inevitable requ

Chinese firm commences construction work...

LUANDA, March 21 (Xinhua) -- Construction work on a middle school in Kuito city, capital of central Angola's Bie province has begun, the constructor China Railway 20 Bureau Group Corporation said on

ROK firm SK Hynix sets up private school...

　NANJING, March 21 (Xinhua) -- Global semiconductor manufacturer SK Hynix will set up a nine-year private school in the city of Wuxi, east China's Jiangsu Province, according to an agreement signed w

Regulation requires school officials to ...

BEIJING, March 20 (Xinhua) -- China has introduced a new regulation, requiring school officials from kindergartens to high schools to accompany students in each school meal as a way of ensuring food

Hundreds London kids to carry backpacks ...

LONDON, March 19 (Xinhua) -- Some 250 children in London will carry special backpacks on their journeys to school to monitor air quality exposure, it was announced Tuesday.Primary school students up

Four people slightly injured in knife at...

OSLO, March 19 (Xinhua) -- Four school employees were slightly injured Tuesday after a student threatened a teacher with a knife at a primary school in Norway's capital city, public broadcaster NRK r

Disabled boy, 8, crawls to school

Abdul Holik's walk to school is anything but ordinary. The brave eight-year-old was born prematurely with a physical disability that resulted in his feet and legs severely deformed. However, his enth