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Greens promise universal payment for trainee teachers, nurses, vets and dentists
Green Party pledges $380 weekly payments for trainee teachers, nurses, vets and dentists.
RNZ · 1m
Education heating up as battleground
Labour and National clash over education policy as polling shows 74% support for mandatory one-hour daily learning.
NZ Herald · 1m
Mozambique President Calls for Teacher Recognition Mechanisms
Mozambique's president urges education ministry to create systems identifying teachers by merit and dedication.
Allafrica · 1m
Uplift in math results described as 'broad and encouraging'
New Zealand's math scores rise after pandemic dip, but sustainability remains uncertain.
NZ Herald · 2m
Why India Builds Campuses Despite Free Information
India’s universities are designing campuses for human connection, not just information.
Common Edge · 1m
French students plan fifth protest day as government stalls
High school students are staging another day of demonstrations Tuesday, rejecting government measures they say fail to address their demands for better learning conditions and school repairs.
RFI · 1m
Nigeria Calls for 18-Year Marriage Age Enforcement
Nigeria's former education minister urges federal and state governments to enforce 18 as minimum marriage age to protect girls' education.
Allafrica · 1m
Baltimore County School Board Candidates' Political Stances
Baltimore County school board candidates navigate partisan divides despite nonpartisan labels.
The Banner · 1m
France High School Students Plan New Protests
French high school students begin fresh protests on Oct 13 to demand better school conditions after government offers minimal concessions.
The Straits Times · 1m
South Africa: Menstrual Health Beyond Products
South African girls face emotional distress without menstrual support, demanding systemic change for dignity and education.
Allafrica · 1m
Soulja Boy Teases 2028 Presidential Run
Soulja Boy hints at a 2028 presidential campaign with AI and economic focus.
Billboard · 1m
Classrooms Ban Digital Textbooks and AI
Japan's schools must stop using digital textbooks and AI to teach critical thinking.
Nikkei Asia · 1m
Lettie's journey from hunger to hope
A Malawian woman's story shows how daily school meals transform lives.
Vaticannews · 1m
Soulja Boy teases 2028 presidential run
Soulja Boy hints at 2028 US presidential bid with four priorities.
LADbible · 1m
Soulja Boy Teases 2028 Presidential Run
Soulja Boy announces presidential bid for 2028.
Consequence · 1m
Japan's academic model exports to Egypt
Sprix education system gains traction in Egyptian schools.
Nikkei Asia · 1m
French students demand schools that work
Hundreds of thousands of French students are blockading schools to protest crumbling buildings, massive class sizes, and staff shortages. The government is scrambling to respond.
The New Yorker · 3m
France's Unrest Echoes 1982 Economic Shift
France's current protests mirror 1982 economic reforms under Mitterrand.
Foreign Policy · 2m
France Pledges 3000 Substitute Teachers Amid Student Protests
France sends 3,000 substitute teachers to 114 high schools as students demand action over education and police violence.
The Straits Times · 1m
Tanzania Education Project
Donations empower children in Tanzania to access education and safe environments.
Tanzaniaeducationproject · 1m
French students invoke May 1968 in education protests
Student protesters in France reference the historic 1968 uprising as they demand government action on school funding, staffing and conditions.
TIME · 2m
Malaysia Myanmar boost trade education energy ties
Malaysia and Myanmar agree to deepen trade, education and energy cooperation.
Malay Mail · 1m
French Mayor Faces Student Protesters
French mayor says student protesters could be his children in viral video clash.
The Straits Times · 1m
Finance debate: National and Labour agree on renewables, education
National and Labour both support renewable energy and education but clash on cost of living solutions.
RNZ · 1m
Texas Schools Triple STAAR Rescore Requests
Texas schools tripled requests to rescore reading exam essays after automated grading system launch.
The Texas Tribune · 1m
Governor urges responsible use of technology
Kerala's Governor tells IIIT Kottayam graduates to master technology rather than become its slaves.
The Hindu · 1m
French School Protests
Students protest teacher shortages and long school days in France.
The Straits Times · 1m
Istanbul School Stabbing
A student killed, eight wounded in Istanbul school attack.
euronews · 1m
El Niño Threatens 347 Million Children
UNICEF warns El Niño could harm 347 million children globally with floods, droughts and disrupted education.
Vaticannews · 1m
US states ranked by college degree attainment
Business Insider analyzed Census Bureau data to rank all 50 states by the share of adults with bachelor's degrees or higher.
Business Insider · 1m
Haverford College's $100,000 Tuition Aid Trend
Haverford College's $100,000 sticker price hides $70,000 average aid for most students.
PhillyVoice · 1m
Israeli army shuts checkpoints, blocks teachers
Israeli forces close West Bank checkpoints, blocking 104 teachers from schools.
Malay Mail · 1m
Kenya: Kibera's dreams and hope
Kibera's residents share stories of hope despite poverty and challenges.
Vaticannews · 1m
Schools Test AI with Little Evidence
Schools experiment with AI chatbots but lack clear policies or proof of success.
NPR · 1m
Yale University: Stephen Schwarzman
Schwarzman reflects on Yale University shaping his life path.
Nikkei Asia · 1m
Lula bets on education to flip runoff
Lula targets education and non-voters to overturn runoff result.
MercoPress · 1m
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South Africa's gender violence crisis starts in classrooms
Research shows most male perpetrators commit their first assault before age 20. Early school intervention, not courts, can break the cycle.
Daily Maverick · 3m
Night school in Lesotho
Shepherds in Lesotho attend night classes to gain education after dropping out of school.
NPR · 2m
Chicago School Board Races
Chicago school board candidates race to shape city's education future.
Chicago Sun-Times · 1m
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South Africa honours teachers reshaping education
The National Teaching Awards celebrated educators who visit homes, run weekend classes and teach children to read against the odds.
Daily Maverick · 2m
France Closes 400 Schools Amid Student Protests
France closes 400 schools as student protests over education issues turn violent.
Dw · 1m
Sudan Refugee Education Cuts Threaten Millions
Education funding cuts risk reversing decades of progress for 13.1 million refugee children globally.
Allafrica · 1m
AI May Be Classroom’s Unlikely Ally
AI tutors boost learning gains and student engagement over traditional classrooms.
Pymnts · 1m
Kennedy's $10 million fitness test push
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. launches a nationwide competition to get schools to adopt Trump's revived Presidential Fitness Test.
NBC News · 3m
Italy bans burqa and niqab in schools
Prime Minister Meloni's government approves a veil ban and caps foreign-language pupils in classrooms, framing both as integration measures.
BBC News · 1m
SAT turns 100 as wealth gap widens
The standardized test that promised equal access to college now shows wealthy students are 13 times more likely to ace it.
Fortune · 2m
Chicago School Board Voter Guide
Chicago Sun-Times builds 2026 school board voter guide with community input.
Chicago Sun-Times · 1m
My child was stillborn. 12 years later, I'm happy
A mother's stillbirth 12 years ago reshaped her life for the better.
Newsweek · 1m
Min Jin Lee on Korean Education
Author Min Jin Lee reveals how hagwons shape Korean immigrant dreams and family sacrifices.
Mother Jones · 1m
Trump Sanctions Block Iranian Students' Education
Iranian students face canceled exams as U.S. sanctions disrupt education.
Newsweek · 1m
Former Del. Carolyn Howard Dies at 87
Maryland’s longtime educator and legislator Carolyn Howard, who served Prince George’s County for 30 years, dies at 87.
The Banner · 1m
Why philanthropy must build lasting institutions
A philanthropist argues that true social change comes from creating enduring institutions, not just giving money away.
TIME · 1m
Andreessen Horowitz launches tuition-free AI academy
The venture capital firm is creating a one-year program with no degrees, homework, or tests, partnering with tech giants like Google, Meta, and OpenAI.
The Verge · 1m
Nvidia CEO says sacrificing kids' minds to AI is worth it
Jensen Huang dismisses concerns about AI eroding student cognition, arguing new skills will replace lost ones.
Futurism · 1m
Gates Foundation's $400M AI bet worries teachers
The Gates Foundation is investing heavily in AI for schools, but educators warn it could deepen inequality instead of closing it.
Fortune · 2m
Pope at UNESCO: Peace needs more than treaties
Pope Leo XIV warns that science without ethics and technology without wisdom threaten human dignity and peace.
Vaticannews · 2m
African historian brings continent's story to young readers
Zeinab Badawi adapts her bestselling African history book for children, aiming to correct decades of distorted narratives.
Malay Mail · 2m
Principal to retail worker: the career reset I needed
After 25 years in education, a school leader quit with no backup plan and found clarity working part-time at Anthropologie.
Business Insider · 2m
A 13-year-old's guide to faith and science
A teenager learns to question both what she's taught and what she believes, without abandoning either.
Dallas Express · 1m
Syrian Christian schools reopen after 54 years
Two Franciscan schools in northern Syria welcome students again, becoming symbols of hope and interfaith dialogue after decades of closure.
Vaticannews · 2m
