In Myanmar, while educators and union leaders continue to face relentless oppression, the military junta that seized power in ...

JURIST EXCLUSIVE – A Myanmar law professor recently dismissed from her university post and now in hiding from the Myanmar military junta discusses the impact of the Myanmar military coup on law ...

While the higher-education outlook in Myanmar remains bleak, some observers believe that the release of Aung San Suu Kyi, an opposition leader, Nobel Peace Prize laureate, and democracy advocate, from ...

Amnesty International called on the US and other governments Thursday to secure funding to support education in Myanmar following the removal of USAID programs that are vital for students and teachers ...

The number of students taking Myanmar’s matriculation exams has declined sharply, with this year’s figures showing a drop of more than 80 percent from 2019—raising concerns about the continued ...

The Institute of International Education (IIE) has launched a pilot course, Connecting with the World: International Relations at Higher Education Institutions, offering training in international ...

At the time of the military coup of February 1, 2021, I was a lecturer at a university in Myanmar, deeply involved in my academic and research pursuits. The military takeover, however, marked the ...

There are, of course, few winners from the coup that was launched in Myanmar on February 1. But, with almost half of the nearly 55 million population under 24, Myanmar’s youth have lost more than most ...

Scores of Myanmar students rallied illegally in Yangon Monday against a new education bill they describe as undemocratic, the latest in a series of protests that began during a visit by US President ...

Unchaperoned teens, gay partners and sex workers - fictional characters in a new curriculum for Myanmar schools are causing a real-world tussle over morality in a deeply conservative nation. In ...

May 10 (Reuters) - (This May 10 story corrects to lecturer from rector in paragraph 3.) More than 11,000 academics and other university staff opposed to Myanmar’s ruling junta have been suspended ...

For as long as he can remember, Shah Alum’s dream was to become a teacher. But his education ended abruptly when he was forced to flee his native Myanmar before he could graduate from high school.