education

Society

Teacher mocks student's answer paper by posting it on social media

The teacher photographed those mistakes of his student and posted it on Instagram to mock it.

May 24, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Society

High-stakes tests, private tuition harmful to students: Unesco

Two popular pillars of education in India and elsewhere in Asia -- "high-stakes" tests and private tuitions -- have been denounced by Unesco as harmful to students and the goals of education.

Oct 28, 2017

By IANS

Society

Check out these 6 actresses who hold prestigious degrees from top institutions

Top 6 female Hollywood actors with high educational degrees and a successful career in showbiz.

Aug 31, 2017

By Staff Reporter

Society

Tips for dealing with the back-to-school craze

The Back-to-School season is upon us. Here are some tips to make your back-to-school shopping easier and cheaper.

Aug 3, 2017

By Staff Reporter

Crime

Three surprising ways Chinese people benefit from Hong Kong

July 1 marks the 20th anniversary since the United Kingdom handed sovereignty of Hong Kong back to China following the expiry of its 99-year lease. Two decades on China and Hong Kong still have many differences, some of those heavily benefit China. Here are three more surprising ways they do.

Jul 1, 2017

By Staff Reporter

Politics

Chinese exam authorities use High Tech to catch cheaters taking college exam

Chinese education authorities are using high tech for the Gaokao exam, the annual college entrance test that many believe could lead to lucrative jobs. High school students have reportedly been cheating by using wireless devices over the years. In 2017, exam centers used metal detectors, wireless detectors and even drones to deter cheating. 9.4 million students took the exam this year.If caught, cheaters can face up to 7 years in jail.

Jun 10, 2017

By Staff Reporter

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