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Education in Nigeria
Education in Nigeria: a 6-3-3-4 system run by the Federal Ministry of Education, with free compulsory Universal Basic Education, but 18.3 million out-of-school children, low learning scores, regional north-south gaps, and the 2024 Student Loan Act.
Education in Pakistan
Education in Pakistan: a provincially administered system under Article 25-A and the 18th Amendment, with 25.1 million out-of-school children aged 5-16, 63% literacy, 278 universities, and 0.8% of GDP spent on education.
Education in Quebec
Education in Quebec is a secular, publicly funded K–12 system divided by language rather than religion, with instruction in French and compulsory schooling from ages 6 to 16.
Education in Russia
Education in Russia is a state-governed, largely public system serving 32.9 million learners, covering preschool, general (4+5+2), vocational, and higher education under Federal Law 273-FZ of 2012.
Education in Scotland
Education in Scotland: devolved Scottish system with Curriculum for Excellence (ages 3–18), SCQF qualifications, free tuition for resident students, and 2025 reforms replacing the SQA with Qualifications Scotland.
Education in Singapore
Education in Singapore: MOE-administered system of 6-year compulsory primary, secondary, and post-secondary schooling. Known for bilingual policy, former streaming (Goh Report 1979), Full Subject-Based Banding from 2024, SEC from 2027, and top PISA 2022 scores (math 575).
Education in South Africa
Education in South Africa: a two-department system (DBE, DHET) rebuilt after apartheid ended in 1994, unifying nineteen race-based departments; attainment has risen sharply but outcomes remain among the world's most unequal.
Education in South Korea
Education in South Korea is a nationally coordinated 6-3-3-4 school system run by the Ministry of Education, known for top PISA results and extensive private tutoring.
Education in Sri Lanka
Education in Sri Lanka: a free state system from kindergarten to university, created by C.W.W. Kannangara's 1945 reforms, with 95.7% literacy, high enrollment, persistent estate-sector gaps, and major curriculum reforms starting 2026.
Education in Sweden
Education in Sweden: publicly funded voucher-based system, compulsory schooling ages 6-15, municipalities fund and run schools since 1991 devolution, independent schools growing, PISA scores declining since 2018, back-to-books and mobile-free reforms from 2026.
Education in Thailand
Education in Thailand (การศึกษาไทย): the national school system run by the Ministry of Education, with 15 years free and 9 years compulsory schooling; marked by wide access but declining PISA scores, inequality, and teacher shortages.
Education in the Federated States of Micronesia
Education in the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM): a decentralized, American-style system with a national Department of Education and four state departments, free compulsory elementary schooling, US Compact-funded budgets, and the College of Micronesia-FSM as the only higher education institute.
Education in the Netherlands
Education in the Netherlands: publicly funded system under constitutional Article 23 freedom of education; 8-year primary school, tracked secondary education (VMBO, HAVO, VWO), MBO vocational routes, 37 hogescholen and 18 universities; declining PISA 2022 results and teacher shortages.
Education in the Philippines
Education in the Philippines: the DepEd-governed 13-year K to 12 basic education system, its colonial history, the 2013 K to 12 reform, MATATAG curriculum, and learning-crisis statistics.
Education in the Philippines during Spanish rule
Education in the Philippines under Spanish rule (1565–1898): church-run parochial schooling until the Royal Decree of December 20, 1863 under Queen Isabel II created free compulsory primary schools, normal schools, and parish-priest supervision.
Education in the Republic of Ireland
Education in the Republic of Ireland: state-funded early years, primary, and post-primary schooling, compulsory ages 6–16, centrally administered with school autonomy; free post-primary education since 1967.
Education in the Soviet Union
Education in the Soviet Union: the state-run secular school and university system created after 1917 under Narkompros, known for its mass literacy campaign (81.2 percent literacy by 1939), centralized common curriculum, and specialized, state-controlled higher education.
Education in the United Kingdom
Education in the United Kingdom comprises four devolved school and higher education systems for England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland, each with its own curriculum, qualifications, and funding, from the 1870 and 1944 Education Acts to PISA 2025 results.
Education in the United States
Education in the United States: the decentralized American schooling system, also called the US public school system. State and local governments dominate governance and K-12 funding (federal share under 10%); high spending (5.8% of GDP) coexists with racial funding gaps and middling PISA results.
Education Index
The Education Index is one of three components of the UN Human Development Index, combining mean and expected years of schooling into a value between 0 and 1.
Education Order
The Education Order (教育令) was a Japanese law of 1879 that replaced the centralized Gakusei with locally run elementary schools, requiring only 16 months of attendance; it was revised in 1880 and abolished in 1886.
Education policy
Education policy: government laws, funding, and governance shaping school systems. Covers Prussia's 1763 compulsory schooling origin, UNESCO/OECD/World Bank diagnostic tools, implementation frameworks, and financing trends.
Education Policy Analysis Archives
Education Policy Analysis Archives (EPAA/AAPE, ISSN 1068-2341) is a diamond open-access, peer-reviewed education policy journal founded 1993 by Gene V Glass at Arizona State University, publishing in English, Spanish, and Portuguese; Scopus Q2, CiteScore 2.4.
Education policy of the second Trump administration
Education policy of the second Trump administration (from January 20, 2025): executive orders and Department of Education actions to close the department, end DEI and gender-identity policies, reinstate 2020 Title IX rules, and shift control to states.
Education reform
Education reform: purposeful change to education systems' policies, curricula, and governance. Also called educational change; spans Prussia's 1763 compulsory schooling, OECD implementation frameworks, and SDG 4 monitoring.
Education Service Center Region 17 school districts
Education Service Center Region 17 is the Texas service organization supporting the independent school districts of the South Plains, serving 57 districts across 20 counties around Lubbock.
Education Service Center Region 6 and its school districts
Education Service Center Region 6 is a Texas regional service agency, created in 1967 and based in Huntsville, serving 56 school districts across 15 counties.
Education System Order
The Education System Order (学制, Gakusei) was the 1872 Meiji ordinance establishing Japan's first modern national school system, with compulsory elementary attendance; it was replaced in 1879.
Education University of Hong Kong (香港教育大学)
The Education University of Hong Kong (香港教育大學, EdUHK), a UGC-funded teacher education university renamed from HKIEd on 27 May 2016; about 16,600 students, Tai Po campus, ranked 7th worldwide in Education (QS 2026) and 3rd by Shanghai and US News.
Educational Alliance
The Educational Alliance is a nonprofit settlement house founded in 1889 on Manhattan's Lower East Side to serve Jewish immigrants; it now operates community centers, schools, and social services.