Over 1,000 students from the schools in the state of Assam failed high school exam
More than 121,000 students across Cambodia reached the next step in their education: applying to universities and for scholarships.
Preliminary student enrolment numbers from the education ministry for kindergarten to high school were around 3,466,000 students which was a 17,854 drop from 2019.
While private schools have started reopening this week, students at public schools are due to return next week.
More than 260,000 of Cambodia's 16 million people are trapped in modern slavery, according to the Global Slavery Index by the Australia-based Walk Free Foundation, many of them children.
Starting in 2022, the new curriculum will be taught once a week for an hour and will focus on physical and mental health issues specific to the students’ age groups.
The teachers are using their homes, empty market stalls, or public buildings to conduct around four-hour-long teaching sessions with students, limiting each interaction to less than 10 students.
The April 15 notification asked all higher education institutions to prepare for online classrooms and course work for April and May, in light of the ongoing novel coronavirus pandemic.
To improve education at the primary level, the program will include teacher training and mentorships, better education guides, learning materials and textbooks for the first and second grades.
Children in Cambodia will receive lessons on LGBT+ issues from 2020 in a bid to wipe out bullying and discrimination in the socially conservative country, an official said on Tuesday
Jennifer Yan moved to the city with her husband in 2016, when he worked at the U.S. embassy in Phnom Penh. The AAFSW said Jennifer Yan had donated her time and material support for charities such as Feed the Hunger and New Hope for Cambodian Children, an orphanage for children with HIV/AIDS.
According to a UNICEF report from June 2019, one in two children were beaten in Cambodia and around five percent of children had been sexually abused. Additionally, trafficking and child labor continues to affect children. Many times children are forced to work to assist their families.
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