Each year, the OECD’s sprawling Education at a Glance report compares education systems across the developed world. And each year, New Zealand typically gets a pass mark. The 2026 edition is no different. About 44% of New Zealand adults aged 25-64 have a tertiary qualification – a diploma, degree o»»»

Thousands of children will be back in their classrooms today as government schools reopen after the summer holidays. New backpacks and trendy pencil cases will colour the day as anxious parents send their children off to school. Waiting for the students will be the educators, who will accompany the»»»

The Philippines posted its highest-ever mean scores in the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) in reading, mathematics and science in 2025, Education Secretary Sonny Angara announced Tuesday.According to the Department of E ... »»»

SINGAPORE - Singapore’s 15-year-olds have emerged among the top performers in an international benchmarking study to measure how well education systems are preparing students for complex challenges and the future. The Republic came in first for reading, and second for mathematics and science in the»»»

Romanian President Nicuşor Dan said on June 26 that negotiations to form a new government had returned to a political deadlock after the National Liberal Party (PNL) stressed it would not unconditionally back a minority government led by the Social Democratic Party (PSD), according to »»»

Population aging and senior poverty keep seniors in the workforce longer A man looks at a job information board at a local welfare center. (Yonhap) The number of workers aged 70 and older reached 2.16 million in 2025, up 9.2 percent from a year earlier, according to data from the Ministry of Data a»»»