The policy applies to children under five years old, high school students, and continuing education learners at public and private institutions in the southern metropolis, excluding those at foreign-invested schools. Funding will come from the city’s budget under current regulations.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on May 21 approved a proposal to end the school year 2024-2025 on April 15 - a schedule that allows for basic education schools to gradually revert to the old calendar without holding Saturday classes to meet the required number of school days.

The Nguyen Du Lao-Vietnamese bilingual language school in Vientiane held a ceremony on September 6 to start the 2023-2024 school year.

Nearly 23 million students nationwide celebrated the official start of the 2020-2021 school-year on September 5 morning.

About 22.5 million students participated in opening ceremonies for the new academic year at schools throughout the country on September 5.

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Hanoi police are working to ensure the flow of traffic and safety for the new academic year that is scheduled to begin on the morning of September 5.

As the new school year quickly approaches, needy students across the nation have received domestic and international assistance towards their academic careers.