Education

Pandemic causing catastrophic rise in illiteracy, hidden rates of COVID 19 being revealed

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Sept. 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- During International Literacy Day,September 08, the world should be celebrating global improvements in literacy levels, yet in 2020 COVID-19 has created a hidden tsunami for millions of children in their ability to learn to read. COVID-19 has fo...

2020-09-07 21:43 1381

Fuji Television's International Department Launches Japanese-language Course on YouTube for Global Viewers

TOKYO, Sept. 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Fuji Television Network, Inc.'s international department has started its new internet program in September. After a worldwide "Stay home, stay safe" track, people are getting accustomed to working at home, social distancing, and higher hygiene standards. Durin...

2020-09-07 14:00 2889

China's Largest K12 Online Education Platform Zuoyebang Sees 390% Surge in Paid Users This Summer

BEIJING, Sept. 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- On August 31, Zuoyebang, China's largest online education startup providing tutoring to primary and secondary students, released its performance for summer 2020 season. Zuoyebang continues to lead China in paying course students, growth rate and scale of user...

2020-09-07 13:25 4001

ESCP study reveals: New Digital Risers challenge incumbents

France top Digital Riser, China gains significantly, USA loses BERLIN, Sept. 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital incumbents increasingly face new and dynamic competitors from around the world. While countries such asUSA, Sweden and Singapore are often perceived as digital champions, a new study indi...

2020-09-07 09:00 3791

British Business Awards 2020 Finalists Announced

SHANGHAI, Sept. 4, 2020  /PRNewswire/ -- Finalists of the British Business Awards 2020 was announced at Jing An Shangri-La,West Shanghai today.  From an extensive list of exceptional candidates, 42 exemplary businesses and individuals were shortlisted and applauded for their excellent work demon...

2020-09-04 22:42 3380

British Council IELTS Prize Helps Students To Make Their Mark Through International Study

* The UK's international organisation for educational and cultural opportunities announces the East Asian winners of its prestigious IELTS Prize * 29 talented students from across East Asia will receive a share of GBP 187,000 prize fund helping them to realise international study ambitions *...

2020-09-04 19:49 7494

Youth Square curated new experience with artists for virtual 'Creative+ Arts Day Camp 2020'

HONG KONG, Sept. 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Organised by Hong Kong Arts Development Council and curated with Youth Square, 'Creative+ Arts Day Camp 2020' has been successfully held in August this year with enthusiastic response that over 190 students from 'The Arts Ambassadors-in-School Scheme' have...

2020-09-04 17:26 5056

Adecco Group Announces Jordan Topoleski, 20, from the United States as 2020 "CEO for One Month"

Preparing the Next Generation to Lead in Uncertain Times Program Builds Next Gen Leaders with Focus on a "New Leadership Profile" ZURICH, Sept. 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- * Jordan Topoleski, 20, from the United States has been named as the Global CEO for One Month to work alongside Alain Dehaze,...

2020-09-04 01:51 4627

British Council in Taiwan IELTS Prize Helps Students to Make Their Mark Through International Study

* The UK's international organisation for educational and cultural opportunities announces the East Asian winners of its prestigious IELTS Prize * 29 talented students from across East Asia will receive a share of GBP 187,000 prize fund helping them to realise international study ambitions *...

2020-09-03 14:33 4667

British Council in Indonesia IELTS Prize Helps Students to Make Their Mark Through International Study

* The UK's international organisation for educational and cultural opportunities announces the East Asian winners of its prestigious IELTS Prize * 29 talented students from across East Asia will receive a share of GBP 187,000 prize fund helping them to realise international study ambitions *...

2020-09-03 12:23 4628

HokuApps Creates Engaging Platform for SDI Academy Helping Migrants to Cope with the COVID-19 Induced Isolation

SINGAPORE, Sept. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- At a time when the raging COVID-19 pandemic has induced a sense of isolation in migrant laborers and refugees stranded inSingapore the SDI Academy stepped up with theHokuApps developed interactive ...

2020-09-03 09:00 2742

British Council in Korea IELTS Prize Helps Students to Make Their Mark Through International Study

* The UK's international organisation for educational and cultural opportunities announces the East Asian winners of its prestigious IELTS Prize * 29 talented students from across East Asia will receive a share of GBP 187,000 prize fund helping them to realise international study ambitions ...

2020-09-03 05:39 3322

GSX Announces Second Quarter 2020 Unaudited Financial Results

BEIJING, Sept. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- GSX Techedu Inc. (NYSE: GSX) ("GSX" or the "Company"), a leading online K-12 large-class after-school tutoring service provider inChina, today announced its unaudited financial results for the second quarter endedJune 30, 2020. Second Quarter 2020 Highlight...

2020-09-02 12:16 7237

GSX Announces Second Quarter 2020 Unaudited Financial Results

BEIJING, Sept. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- GSX Techedu Inc. (NYSE: GSX) ("GSX" or the "Company"), a leading online K-12 large-class after-school tutoring service provider inChina, today announced its unaudited financial results for the second quarter endedJune 30, 2020. Second Quarter 2020 Highlight...

2020-09-02 12:02 5543

Sinopharm Tech Jointly Offer Programme with FHKI and VTC

HONG KONG, Sept. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Sinopharm Tech Holdings Limited ("Sinopharm Tech" and its subsidiaries, together, the "Group", stock code: 8156)  is pleased to announce that on 1 September 2020, the Group, the Federation of Hong Kong Industries ("FHKI") and the Vocational Training Council...

2020-09-02 09:28 17661

Foot Locker, Inc. Donates More Than $1.5 Million In Footwear To Kids In Need

Industry leader provides relief to global youth communities most affected by the pandemic during unprecedented back-to-school season;Launches product initiative to aid its communities, dubbed 'Collaboraid' NEW YORK, Sept. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- As the world works to recover from the continued h...

2020-09-02 02:51 2629

Foot Locker, Inc. Donates More Than $1.5 Million In Footwear To Kids In Need

Industry leader provides relief to global youth communities most affected by the pandemic during unprecedented back-to-school season;Launches product initiative to aid its communities, dubbed 'Collaboraid' NEW YORK, Sept. 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- As the world works to recover from the continued h...

2020-09-01 22:23 2010

Owl Ventures Closes $585 Million in New Funds for Global EdTech Investments

With over $1.2 billion assets under management, Owl Ventures is the largest venture capital firm in the world focused on the education technology sector SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Owl Ventures, the largest venture capital fund in education technology, announced today that it cl...

2020-09-01 20:15 3405

Youdao Reports Summer Business Updates

BEIJING, Sept. 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Youdao, Inc. ("Youdao" or the "Company") (NYSE: DAO), a leading intelligent learning company inChina, today announced its summer business updates. Summer Business Updates Summer is a popular season for Chinese students to enroll in after-school tutoring co...

2020-09-01 20:00 16336

ECI, now Part of Ribbon, Partners with TIM to Modernize and Extend High Speed LightNet Research and Education Network

Upgrade to support the Friuli-Venezia Giulia (FVG) Region Research and Education Community WESTFORD, Massachusetts, Sept. 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Ribbon Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: RBBN), a global provider of real time communications software and network solutions to service providers, enterpr...

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