Wednesday, April 2, 2025

Global News

Iran: crackdown on foreign languages and international schools

Iran’s education ministry has announced a ban on all foreign language teaching in kindergartens and primary schools, effective immediately, according to a report from Iranian state media last week. Education...

India: Andhra Pradesh takes steps to improve its English proficiency

The state government of Andhra Pradesh in India have signed an agreement with US-based Educational Testing Service (ETS)....

BC staff striking in Portugal UPDATED

EL Gazette can report that British Council staff across Portugal will be on strike next week. According to...

Morocco to increase ELT in middle schools

Last week, the Ministry of National Education, Preschool, and Sports in Rabat announced strategies to expand ELT coverage...

News in Numbers: Malta 2022

In April, EL Gazette reported on Malta's booming success as an ELT destination. In 2022, the numbers really...

Global Perspective

Gazette news editor Matt Salusbuy’s selection of ELT news from around the world UK: Language school association English UK, supported by the Tourism Alliance, has persuaded...

Global Perspective

Gazette news editor Matt Salusbury’s selection of ELT news from around the world USA: An English as a Second Language (ESL) teacher is standing against...

News In Brief

UK: In January, the government succeeded in defeating an amendment to the EU Withdrawal Bill that would have required the UK to negotiate “continuing...

Khan condemns ‘British’ system

Speaking at the launch of Pakistan’s biggest-ever scholarship programme, Prime Minister Imran Khan condemned the inequality of the “three parallel systems – English-medium, Urdu...

Global perspective

Gazette news editor Matt Salusbury’s selection of ELT news from around the world USA: Provision for English Language Learners (ELLs) in Chicago’s public school system...

News in brief

ISRAEL: The Council for Higher Education has announced a new “Study in Israel” initiative, which aims to double the number of international students studying...
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