Ukraine to give English special status
On Friday 12 August, during a press briefing at the Media Centre Ukraine, Rostyslav Karandieiev, the country’s First Deputy Minister of Culture and Information...
Is Crimea giving up on learning English?
Crimean politicians are calling for English language teaching to be dropped in the Russian -held enclave of Crimea, according to reports in the Ukrainian...
Canada’s First Nation protest against French language in college
Students from Canada’s First Nations have led a protest march against Quebec’s controversial Bill 96, which limits the percentage of students who can enrol in...
Get your nominations in
The British Council’s ELTons Outstanding Achievement Award 2021 is now accepting nominations. It’s looking for an individual, pair or group of people, or an...
A lesson in kindness
During these crazy covid times, the challenge for students having to adjust to online classes is that much more difficult if the language they’re...
News in brief
THAILAND: The Singapore International School of Bangkok announced in November that its corporate social responsibility programme for this year will take the form of...
