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China will launch on August the first ever satellite developed under its Teen Satellite Project.

China to Launch First Teen-Made Satellite 'Shaoning Xing' in August

China's first satellite developed by teenagers, dubbed as the Shaoning Xing, will be launched in August. The move is part of China's Teen Satellite Project that aims to engage the young generation in thinking about space, STEAM education, and satellite development.

Students in a Chinese middle school were forced to take tests despite heavy smog.

School Principal Suspended after Forcing Students to Take Exams Outdoor Amid Heavy Smog

A school principal has been suspended after forcing at least 480 eighth-grade students to take exams at an open field in Lanzhou, Anyang, Henan Province, on Monday, despite a prior warning of heavy smog has been issued by the government.

Singapore tops latest PISA education survey

PISA Test 2016: Singapore Tops International Education Rankings; East Asia dominates

Teenagers from Singapore led the ranks of best-performing students in the Organization of Economic Cooperation Development's survey on international education, followed by Japan, Estonia, Finland and Canada.

 Tibetan students attend a class at the Xiangnong primary school

New Law Prevents for Profit-Private Schools From Benefiting From 9-Year Compulsory System

A new law passed on Monday in China will inhibit for-private-profit schools from benefiting from the nine-year compulsory system. The law was passed at the end of the Standing Committee for the National People's Congress.

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China Warns Students Against Fake Universities and Colleges

A Chinese university has released a list of 30 fake universities in an attempt to warn students against these bogus institutions as they leave school and prepare for college.

China Protesters Demand Boycott Over Japan Refusal To Admit WWII Atrocities

Riot Police Face Hundreds of Teachers in Protest over Unpaid Wages and Benefits

Riot Police have been deployed as hundreds of teachers gather in front of a government office in central China to stage a protest over unpaid wages and benefits.

 Primary Students Compete Calligraphy To Welcome New Year In Dongyang (Photo: ChinaFotoPress/ChinaFotoPress via Getty Images)

China’s Online Education Market in the Eye of the Storm as Teacher Earns $2,890 an Hour

China's online education market is showing immense economic potential after a local Physics teacher reportedly earned an impressive 18,842 yuan ($2,890) within an hour for an online course he conducted.

Chinese government approves new budget for children with disabilities

China Approves Augmented Special Education Budget

The Chinese government has approved a plan to augment the financial budget of disabled children studying in primary and middle schools. Instead of the usual 4,000 yuan, the Ministry of Education claims each child suffering with disability will now receive 6,000 yuan (US$926.40) annually.

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Digital Necklace, Soap Crayons Win UNICEF'S "Wearables For Good" Challenge, Aim to Save Lives

A digital necklace that can store two years of immunization records and a SoaPen that encourages children to wash their hands have been awarded by the UNICEF as winners of the new "Wearables for Good" challenge in cooperation with ARM and frog.

Chinese children

China As Biggest Source of International Students; Good For Country's Globalization

With 460,000 Chinese studying abroad in 2014, China has become the biggest source of international students in the world.

Michelle Obama

Michelle Obama Visits Japan To Promote Education For Girls

United States First Lady Michelle Obama has met with her Japanese counterpart Akie Abe as she visited Japan on Thursday in order to aid girls in finishing their education.

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Apple Overhauls iPad in Education Program

The iPad is one of the most used new technologies in schools and second only to the Chromebook.

Xi Jinping and Shinzo Abe

Japan and China Forge New Educational Agreement To Bring Universities Together

Japan and China are taking a huge step forward in their education and academic matters, as the top universities from both countries will be forming strategic partnerships, university officials said last Saturday.

China Bans Western Textbooks And Ideas In Universities

China Bans Western Textbooks and Ideas In Universities

The communist party leadership has banned western textbooks and ideas in its college curriculum which many viewed another step in ensuring its hold to power

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Acer Launches Two Chromebooks For School

Acer has launched two new Chromebooks for the education market, with 11.6-inch and 15.6-inch screen sizes.

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