Shenzhen sets 2028 targets for AI in classrooms as part of city-wide action plan
The city’s new 2026–2028 AI action plan targets more than 90% adoption of smart terminals and agents, a core AI industry above RMB 300 billion, and a shift to human-AI collaborative, personalised teaching in schools.
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9/9/2026, 4:00:00 AM
New York City bans generative AI for 600,000 students through eighth grade
NYC Public Schools will impose a one-year moratorium on student-facing generative AI from 2K through grade 8, covering roughly two-thirds of enrollment in the largest US school district, while opening five tightly capped AI pilots for high schoolers.
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9/6/2026, 6:30:00 PM
Gansu puts AI on every school timetable: 8 class hours a year from autumn 2027
Northwest China’s Gansu province has issued a five-year "AI Plus Education" action plan that makes AI general education universal across K-12 from 2027, backed by a 40G education network, 100P of compute and 20 new university AI programmes by 2030.
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9/4/2026, 7:00:00 PM
The last summer of tutoring: China's education sector faces a shrinking future
A widely read Chinese education commentary borrows Hesse's 'Klingsor's Last Summer' to frame the sector's shift from expansion to contraction, anchored by a birth-rate fall from 17.86m (2016) to roughly 7.92m a decade later.
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9/4/2026, 6:30:00 PM
One Hangzhou district puts RMB312m of AI education contracts out to tender in three days
Yuhang District Education Bureau published six AI-in-education tenders worth a combined RMB312m (about US$44m), ranging from smart classrooms to essay-marking machines and science labs.
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9/3/2026, 8:30:00 PM
Campus sports digitization in China moves from equipment counts to actual participation
A 720-unit motion-sensing deployment at Wenshan University illustrates the shift underway in Chinese school sport: from installing facilities to measuring whether students actually keep moving once class ends.
JMDedu
9/2/2026, 9:00:00 PM
Tutor Luna: how an under-15-person team built an AI spoken-English "system course"
LingoAce's Tutor Luna defines a new "AI spoken-English system course" for ages 4–12, driving 60–70 spoken turns per 20-minute lesson and 10x month-on-month revenue growth.
JMDedu
8/31/2026, 10:00:00 PM
Join us this October 22-24 to explore the next growth of Asian testing and education!
This year on October 22-24, the Annual Conference of Asia ATP (Association of Test Publishers Asia Division) will take place at Crowne Plaza Sanya City Center in the picturesque Hainan Province, which is also known as “the Hawaii in China”.
Rachel Ren
8/31/2023, 4:11:18 AM
New Oriental reports $614M in net revenues for Q3 FY 2022, 48.4% decrease YoY
New Oriental said it is exploring various new business opportunities.
Rachel Ren
4/28/2022, 1:21:33 AM
There is still much potential for China-UK cooperation in all-round education and EdTech
In “UK-China Education Collaboration Forum—Forging a New Era Together”, an event hosted by Department for International Trade (DIT) and JMD on March 2, all-round education and EdTech providers from the UK and China discussed education cooperation between
Rachel Ren
3/26/2022, 11:04:37 PM