The low learning outcomes in Cambodia’s education sector stem from a complex interplay of factors across schools, teachers, students, and communities. School factors include overcrowded classrooms, low parental engagement, poor leadership and management of the school, limited functioning of school…
The Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports has identified key achievement indicators for monitoring and evaluating the implementation of the Pentagon-Phase strategy. As a result, the following was achieved. Key Performance Indictor: 1) The results of the International Student Assessment…
The recent Education Congress highlighted significant achievements in Cambodia’s education, youth, and sports sector, aligning with the Pentagonal Strategy – Phase 1 of the Royal Government. The sector has made notable progress in increasing enrollment at all educational levels, particularly…
The Ministry of Education, Youth, and Sport (MoEYS) of Cambodia has launched an ambitious Strategic Plan for Teacher Education Reform (2024-2030) to enhance the quality and supply of teachers in the country. This initiative aligns with Cambodia’s Pentagonal Strategy –…
The Ministry of Education, Youth, and Sport (MoEYS) has announced a new initiative to enhance the implementation of standardized testing in all public institutions, aligning with the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA). This effort aims to improve students’ knowledge…
On January 28, 2025, Declaration No. 244 was issued, establishing the organizational structure and operation of departments under the Directorate General of Education of the Ministry of Education, Youth, and Sport. Under this new declaration, the Directorate General of Education…
A new study explores the growing gender disparity in education, where girls are outperforming boys in Cambodia’s upper secondary schools. Despite global efforts to achieve gender equity in education, including through the Sustainable Development Goals, this research reveals a shift…
The PISA 2022 Results for Cambodia offer a detailed assessment of 15-year-old students’ performance in mathematics, reading, and science, with 5,279 students participating from 183 schools. The evaluation included a two-hour test and background questionnaires to gather insights on students’…
The Royal Government of Cambodia (RGC) and the Ministry of Education, Youth, and Sport (MoEYS) have made significant strides in advancing Sustainable Development Goal 4 (SDG 4) – Quality Education. For the 2023-2024 academic year, Cambodia has achieved a remarkable…
Prakas on Model School Standard for Secondary School has been released with 5 main standards including 1) Student learning result, 2) Teaching and learning, 3) Community engagement, 4) School operation and administration, and 5) School accountability. The Prakas also includes…
