educational reform

  1. How Teach for America Uses Microsoft Azure to Transform Education and Bridge Gaps

    In classrooms across Phoenix, a new generation of teachers is redefining what it means to inspire, engage, and nurture students in underserved communities. One middle school, once struggling with retention and low morale, now resonates with the voices of students who feel empowered and heard by...
  2. Indonesia's Kurikulum Merdeka: Revolutionizing Education for Future Success

    Indonesia has long grappled with the challenge of improving its national education system, a mission complicated by frequent changes in curriculum and shifting policy aims. The introduction of the “Kurikulum Merdeka,” or Independent Curriculum, has ignited both hope and skepticism among...
  3. How AI Is Transforming Youth Careers: Trends, Challenges, and Opportunities

    Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming the professional landscape, compelling young individuals to reassess their career trajectories. This shift is particularly evident among recent graduates who are integrating AI tools into their job search processes and reconsidering their...
  4. Transforming Education with AI: Benefits, Challenges, and the Future of Learning

    Artificial intelligence has rapidly redefined the contours of the global education landscape, evolving from a speculative novelty into an everyday classroom companion. Within just a few short years, AI’s imprint on education has expanded from the rare tech-forward classroom to everyday...
  5. VIDEO Microsoft and Peru Collaborate to Empower Lima Teachers with AI-driven Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat

    In a landmark initiative unveiled at Microsoft Build 2025, CEO Satya Nadella announced a collaborative effort between Microsoft, the World Bank, and Lima's education authorities to empower teachers in Peru through the integration of Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat into their educational practices...
  6. Philippines Faces Alarming Literacy Crisis: 19 Million Graduates Unable to Read Properly

    Nearly 19 million Filipino junior and senior high school graduates reportedly exited the classroom last year unable to read and comprehend a simple story, according to alarming data from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) presented during a recent Senate hearing. This figure, highlighted...
  7. Malaysia's Language Debate: Embracing Multilingualism for Global Success

    If you believed language wars belonged solely to fantasy novels and the odd Tolkien symposium, think again—Malaysia’s ongoing tug-of-war over the primacy of English versus the national language, Malay, is alive, multilingual, and kicking up controversy. As debates swirl from government chambers...