
Education

The government’s regulatory arm in higher education – the Malta Further and... View more

Austrian report exposes PhD scandal threatening Malta’s academic integrity
A recent report by the Austrian newspaper Wiener Zeitung has uncovered troubling practices involving... View more

Ombudsman’s office says education qualifications board ‘not functioning since January’
The Ombudsman’s Office has called on the government to take immediate action... View more

Thousands of ‘private sector’ workers put on government payroll
Aqra dan l-artiklu bil-Malti. The Shift has established that the government employs... View more

Qatar in context
“The events of the past month have led to a need to... View more

Audit allowing AUM’s licence to be extended remains under wraps
A government entity responsible for issuing the latest five-year licence renewal for... View more

Junior College educators slam system that ignores their input, say they’re ‘expected to adapt and comply’
The lowering of Junior College entry requirements is just one example of... View more

MCAST defies court order to stop ‘vindictive’ actions against senior lecturer who unveiled wrongdoing
MCAST Principal James Calleja has ignored a court order to stop its... View more

Controversy between teachers’ unions and education authorities escalates
The Union of Professional Educators (UPE) is voicing its disagreement with the... View more

Of education and demagoguery
“Democracy implies election of the corrupt few by the ignorant many,” according... View more

Minister’s pressure on language schools to open despite COVID impacts sector
Language schools were pressured to open this year, as industry insiders told... View more

An act of resistance
There’s a scene in a film called Matilda – based on a... View more

Bottom of the class, hardly the envy of the world
Celebrating his fifth year in power, Prime Minister Joseph Muscat recently told... View more

PD: ‘Create wealth without destroying environment’
For years both major political parties have justified environmental destruction as some... View more

Revitalising political engagement among youth
The youth are growing accustomed, if not sick, of the narrative that... View more

Benchmark report says that students are ‘scribbling’ not writing
A report on the performance of children sitting for the benchmark exams... View more

Gzira-based university given second temporary licence despite complaints
The government’s regulatory arm in higher education – the Malta Further and... View more

Austrian report exposes PhD scandal threatening Malta’s academic integrity
A recent report by the Austrian newspaper Wiener Zeitung has uncovered troubling practices involving... View more

Qatar in context
“The events of the past month have led to a need to... View more

Audit allowing AUM’s licence to be extended remains under wraps
A government entity responsible for issuing the latest five-year licence renewal for... View more

Junior College educators slam system that ignores their input, say they’re ‘expected to adapt and comply’
The lowering of Junior College entry requirements is just one example of... View more

MCAST defies court order to stop ‘vindictive’ actions against senior lecturer who unveiled wrongdoing
MCAST Principal James Calleja has ignored a court order to stop its... View more

Controversy between teachers’ unions and education authorities escalates
The Union of Professional Educators (UPE) is voicing its disagreement with the... View more

Of education and demagoguery
“Democracy implies election of the corrupt few by the ignorant many,” according... View more