By Claudia Civinini. Education experts are worried that Vietnam’s plans to make all university graduates reach at least CEFR B1 in English by 2020 are set to fail, the Vietnamese press reports. More...

By Claudia Civinini. A successful 2017 for UK ELT made for widespread optimism at the English UK Academic Conference, with the industry now looking positively to the future after the 2015-2016 slump. More...

By Claudia Civinini. Language exam provider LanguageCert has been accredited by the Italian Ministry of Education as a recognised language qualification for Italian students on EU-funded PON scholarships. More...

By Claudia Civinini. The director general of the Israeli ministry of education has stressed the importance of English language proficiency in a letter in which he said graduates with no English would be ‘handicapped’. More...

By Claudia Civinini. Italian university chancellors will meet with the Ministry of Education after a Council of State ruling that may put brakes on the development of English-taught degrees. More...

By Claudia Civinini. The latest 2017 statistics from language school association Education South Africa (EduSA) look similar to those of 2014. More...

By Claudia Civinini. South Africa’s ELT industry has recovered from the 2015 fall and is growing again, latest EduSA statistics show. More...

By Claudia Civinini. It’s official: London hosted a record-breaking English language class last summer. More...

By Claudia Civinini. As language schools gathered in Toronto to toast the 10th anniversary of Languages Canada, the association voted on new membership criteria aimed at redefining its identity and discussed partnerships and student mobility projects. More...