BriefSouth Korea | South East Asia

South Korea’s plan for AI textbooks hit by backlash

South Koreas plan to introduce AI-powered digital textbooks in schools has sparked concerns about childrens overexposure to digital devices and potential misinformation. While the government aims to shift to more innovative, personalized education using AI,...

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BriefNorth Africa | Morocco

Education Minister Announces Amazigh Language to be Taught to All Moroccan Children by 2029

Morocco’s Minister of Education announced that all Moroccan children will study the minority Amazigh language by 2029. The ministry confirmed the creation of 600 new training spots for Amazigh language teachers in December 2023, up...

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BriefEurope | France

Frances Bold Education Reform: Macrons Plan for New Curriculum, Screen-Time Limits, and Uniforms

France’s President Emmanuel Macron has discussed a series of ambitious education reforms. These include the introduction of a new curricular reform which will include a greater focus on civics to improve national cohesion, and ensure...

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BriefSouth Asia | India

India to Combat Youth Voter Apathy Through School Textbooks

India’s National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has announced it will introduce new textbooks which include content on electoral literary, and will update existing textbooks to incorporate this material. The goal is to...

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BriefEurope | Russia

Russia’s Latest Effort to Sway Young Minds: High-School Textbooks Praising the Conflict in Ukraine

The country’s Ministry of Education this week unveiled new history textbooks with sections about what it calls the “special military operation” in Ukraine, the annexation of Crimea and Western sanctions. Critics say the move is...

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