EDUTREND is an open access, peer-reviewed journal that provides an international academic platform focusing on the challenges, policies, and emerging trends in education, particularly in developing and emerging countries. It aims to bridge the gap between research and policy-making, addressing pivotal issues at various educational levels and within policy agendas. EDUTREND publishes articles that explore innovative teaching methods, the integration of technology in education, comparative studies, and the impact of socio-economic factors on educational practices. Our mission is to foster a comprehensive dialogue among researchers, practitioners, and policymakers to promote effective strategies that enhance the quality and inclusivity of education globally.