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Penal Reform International will change the lives of prisoners in Kazakhstan, helping the country in its effort to humanize the penal system.

• 16 ноября 2013, 02:12

Nur Otan, the ruling political party of Kazakhstan, has dispelled the rumors surrounding selection of Bolashak scholarship benes.

• 12 ноября 2013, 18:13

The global blue-chip companies are planning to establish high-tech research centers in cooperation with Nazarbayev University in Astana.

• 11 ноября 2013, 23:23

Head of KazKosmos National Space Agency Talgat Mussabayev has commented his statement about some graduates of the Bolashak program.

• 09 ноября 2013, 12:22

Kazakhstan Secretary of State Marat Tazhin received the US Charge d'Affaires John Ordway.

• 03 ноября 2013, 13:07

The Ministry of Education and Science of Kazakhstan is planning to privatize state-owned universities.

• 31 октября 2013, 13:37

"Xiang jiao! Banana!" says Fu Huijuan, beaming as she waves the fruit in front of her three-year-old pupil, Leon, at a Madrid nursery school.

• 31 октября 2013, 13:27

In Kenya's national museum, wide-eyed school children gaze at blackened skeletons of long gone ancestors, 1.5 million-year-old remains that provide key lessons today for modern teachers of mankind's origin.

• 30 октября 2013, 10:00

Every October, hundreds of South Korean teachers and professors are sequestered -- like jurors in a mafia trial -- in a secret, guarded compound: prisoners of their country's obsession with education.

• 28 октября 2013, 10:20

Jeremy Rifkin, a famous American economist, will hold a master-class in Astana next week.

• 18 октября 2013, 20:16

Kazakhstan Agency for Religious Affairs has commented the ban on wearing hijabs at schools.

• 14 октября 2013, 20:48

Malala Yousafzai, the Pakistani schoolgirl activist who has become a world champion of girls' rights, called Friday for the World Bank to make education its top priority.

• 12 октября 2013, 19:06

Teenage Pakistani education activist Malala Yousafzai and a Congolese doctor dedicated to helping rape victims are the two most-hyped figures among pundits ahead of Friday's Nobel Peace Prize announcement.

• 10 октября 2013, 15:02

The center will be supported by the World Tourism Organization and will have world-level tourism training experts.

• 09 октября 2013, 10:59

Kazakhstan Defense Ministry is staring to select candidates for education in US military universities in 2014.

• 08 октября 2013, 13:43

Two Kazakhstan citizens, Ilias Kameledinov and Abylai Akhmetov, have been enrolled in military universities of the US Armed Forces.

• 08 октября 2013, 13:42

In Malala Yousufzai's home town in Pakistan, schoolfriends hope to see her win the Nobel Peace Prize this week -- but they dream in secret, under pressure from a society deeply ambivalent about the teenage activist.

• 07 октября 2013, 19:33

A Chilean education advisory group recommended Friday that schools use "dictatorship" rather than "military regime" in textbooks to describe General Augusto Pinochet's rule marred by rights abuses.

• 07 октября 2013, 09:38

Schools attacks in northern Nigeria have grown more frequent and deadly this year, forcing thousands to abandon their education, with most of the violence blamed on Boko Haram Islamists.

• 04 октября 2013, 13:13

In Syria's war-ravaged city of Aleppo, Abu Hussein hurries along little Ali, who has stopped just a few steps from school to buy a bag of potato chips.

• 02 октября 2013, 12:57