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BPL receives national grant for English language learning

BPL has received a $500,000 grant from Carnegie Corporation of New York as part of the foundation’s Libraries as Pillars of Education and Democracy initiative.

Mongolia opens English Language Teaching Center of Excellence

With support from the US Embassy and a range of international partners, Mongolia's new Center of Excellence will...

ENACT app brings world cultures to classrooms

Free "Around the World Club" package from Newcastle University distributed to schools worldwide. Helping to integrate children from all...

British Council launches second year of Action Research programme

The British Council has launched the second year of its Action Research programme, awarding grants to thirteen new researchers. 

Ukraine partners with Cambridge on English language education 

Cambridge University Press & Assessment and the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine (MoES) are joining forces to...

$50 million for NZ international education

Education Minister Chris Hipkins announced in late July that the nation is to spend NZ$ 51.6 million (£26.04 million) on a recovery package for...

UK Minister writes to EFL students

A letter of 23 July, addressed to “International English Language Students”, signed by UK Minister of Exports Graham Stuart MP, is disseminating via members of...

US changes student visa rules – again!

In July we reported that US federal Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE) had ‘rescinded’ its earlier ban on international students following online courses. Days...

Disney English closes its doors

Disney English, a chain of 25 English language schools for young learners in six Chinese cities, closed for business in late June, as schools...

US backs down on ban on online courses for international students

Led by Harvard and MIT, an alliance of US universities, state governments and business interests have succeeded in forcing the US government to drop...

TEFL Workers’ Union surveys UK teachers

Data from a London-based TEFL Workers’ Union survey of UK staff experiences of language schools’ responses to coronavirus has been shown to the Gazette...
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