More than 1,000 business schools worldwide, including Harvard Business School and Stanford University, now accept results from the Graduate Record Examination for admission to their MBA programs, according to the test organizer. In the past, prospective MBA students were limited to submitting scores from the Graduate Management Admission Test, but now many of the world’s most renowned business s...

One in 12 young people in East Asia and the Pacific fail to complete primary school and lack basic skills for work, a report said on Monday. According to UNESCO’s 2012 Education for All Global Monitoring Report, more than 28 million people aged 15 to 24 in the region have not completed primary school, highlighting the urgent need to invest in skills for young people. In East Asia and the Pacifi...

A new Internet-based Korean language dictionary began a trial service amid growing demand for Korean language study among foreigners at home and abroad. The National Institute of the Korean Language said the dictionary became available at http://krdic.korean.go.kr, on Tuesday, the national day for commemorating King Sejong’s creation of Korean alphabet known as Hangeul. The digital dictionary h...