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Several schools in Barcelona are considering “removing ‘highly stereotypical and sexist” books from their libraries following the removal of nearly 200 such titles from another school. The UK ha . . .
While here in Hong Kong the idea of very young children having to do a school interview or engage in some form of assessment is standard procedure; it may come as a surprise that there is a plan to introduce a new . . .
As we have previously posted in From the Chalkface, PayPal has withdrawn their service for essay mills selling papers by the page to students. As a result, these companies have had to change their strategy, and on . . .
The NEU (National Education Union) in the UK recently released a statement calling zero-tolerance policies in schools in England “inhumane” and “damaging to pupil mental health.” In some s . . .
The Hong Kong School Drama Festival is a great opportunity for school drama teams to share their performance experience and to learn from each other. Forty-two school teams have been nominated by a panel of judges . . .
There has been a significant increase in the granting of unconditional offers to A-level students in the past few years, accompanied with a requirement that students put the university giving the offer as their fi . . .
Here is an interesting collection of statistics about international students in Australia, including top subjects, most popular states, and overall enrolment characteristics. Top 10 international student contribu . . .
From The ChalkFace has been posting a series of articles about home-schooling in Hong Kong, and this recent article from the SCMP shows that the numbers being home-schooled in the territory is much larger than pre . . .
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