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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Applications are open for 300 vacancies in health-related specializations in MA; find out who can enroll

Applications are now open for 300 specialization courses in health, coordinated by the Maranhão State Health Department for professionals working in the Unified Health System (SUS).

Feb 28 • 11:43 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Company linked to daughter of undersecretary received R$ 11.4 million from Education; works are under investigation

A company linked to the son of a state undersecretary received R$ 11.4 million from the Educational Department in Brazil, and the contracts are now under investigation for irregularities.

Feb 24 • 22:51 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

More than a thousand professionals summoned for full-time schools in Piauí; see the list

Over a thousand education professionals have been summoned to work in full-time schools across Piauí, Brazil, as announced by the State Department of Education.

Feb 24 • 18:54 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Bahia's Education Department publishes guidelines for the use of Artificial Intelligence in state schools

The Bahia Education Department has released guidelines for the ethical and pedagogical integration of Artificial Intelligence in state schools.

Feb 23 • 20:11 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

All you need to know as term time holidays could now see parents fined £2,500

New rules from the Department for Education allow fines of up to £2,500 for parents who take their children out of school during term time without permission.

Feb 23 • 14:19 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Government books sold as scrap in UP, action against 8 employees

In Uttar Pradesh, government books meant for children were found being sold as scrap, leading to action against eight employees of the basic education department.

Feb 23 • 12:45 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Cyber Hankuk University of Foreign Studies Japanese Department holds ‘3rd Overseas Department Meeting’ in the Kansai region of Japan

The Japanese Department of Cyber Hankuk University of Foreign Studies successfully held its ‘3rd Overseas Department Meeting’ in the Kansai region, Japan, facilitating meaningful educational exchange and cultural experiences for students.

Feb 23 • 01:20 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Confirmation of enrollment of students in the municipal network of Salvador starts on Friday; check the schedule

The confirmation process for student enrollment in Salvador's municipal school system begins this Friday, following an electronic distribution of places by the Municipal Education Department.

Feb 20 • 00:45 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Teacher Denied Leave for Daughter's Wedding, Case Reaches Legislative Council

A case involving a teacher denied leave for their daughter's wedding has escalated to the Bihar Legislative Council due to complex leave rules in SC-ST welfare department schools.

Feb 19 • 10:17 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Department of Education to pull back race-based criteria in federal grants

The U.S. Department of Education will retract race-based eligibility criteria for federal student grants following legal challenges.

Feb 19 • 01:00 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Strengthening the DECE

The DECE (Department of Student Counseling) in Ecuador is essential for providing holistic support to students facing complex personal challenges, yet it suffers from inadequate resources and institutional support.

Feb 17 • 14:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Earthquake in Education: A spokesperson for the PP announces his departure and anticipates the resignation of several of Ayuso's officials

The spokesperson for the PP in Madrid has announced his resignation following a governmental reshuffle in the Education department instigated by President Ayuso after failed negotiations with university leaders.

Feb 17 • 11:53 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

With a golf course and visits to Disney World: This is the IMG Academy, a sports school where supposedly two sons of Mexican drug lords studied

The IMG Academy in Florida is under scrutiny for allegedly admitting the children of Mexican drug traffickers, according to the U.S. Treasury Department.

Feb 15 • 21:57 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Seoul Women's University Selected for Seoul-Style RISE 'Support for AI-Related Departments' Project, Enhancing Human-Centered AI Education

Seoul Women's University has been selected for the 'AI-related department support' unit project under the Seoul Regional Innovation Center (RISE) program, which aims to enhance human-centered AI education over a four-year period.

Feb 13 • 01:14 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

More than 5,000 vacancies are open for free English and Spanish courses in ES; see who can apply

The State Department of Education of Espírito Santo has opened over 5,000 vacancies for free English and Spanish courses for high school students in the public education system.

Feb 10 • 19:15 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Seduc launches a public notice for internship scholarships for students of technical courses

The Piauí State Department of Education has launched a public notice for scholarship opportunities for students in public technical courses, aimed at enhancing internships and job readiness.

Feb 9 • 19:42 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Seduc-MA opens registrations for 555 vacancies in free arts courses at NAE; see how to enroll

The Maranhão State Education Department has opened registrations for 555 free arts course vacancies at the Núcleo Arte Educação (NAE), with classes in dance, theater, and music.

Feb 9 • 12:19 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Major change to free childcare rules as nurseries issued warning: Money LIVE

New Department of Education guidance prohibits nurseries from charging parents extra fees for free childcare hours, although optional costs for certain services can still be applied if genuinely voluntary.

Feb 9 • 08:35 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Seduc extends registrations for competitions with more than 4,300 vacancies in RO; see how to register

The registration deadline for public competitions by the State Department of Education in Rondônia has been extended until February 17, offering 4,392 vacancies.

Feb 5 • 21:40 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Face masks return to Jalisco due to measles: Which municipalities implemented the measure and for whom does it apply?

The Health Department of Jalisco is poised to implement mandatory face mask use in schools to combat a rising number of measles cases in the region, which accounts for nearly half of the infections.

Feb 5 • 08:24 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Justice upholds the conviction of entrepreneurs, former secretaries, and a former official of the Sorocaba City Hall for bribery and price inflation

The São Paulo Court of Justice upheld the conviction of five individuals involved in inflating the price of a building intended for the Sorocaba Department of Education by R$ 10.3 million.

Feb 4 • 15:53 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Sports

'Horrible' moments exposed for UNR volleyball players when they were roped into the SJSU Title IX scandal

The UNR women's volleyball team faces scrutiny after being implicated in a Title IX scandal involving SJSU, which was found in violation by the U.S. Department of Education.

Feb 4 • 11:09 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

The Best Students of the Capital Honored in Riga

On Monday, 95 top students in Riga were honored for high achievements in academics, sports, culture, civic engagement, and promoting the school's image, as reported by the Riga City Council's External Communications Department.

Feb 3 • 21:29 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

More families could save 'up to £450' per year in major update from April

The UK Department for Education has announced a new scheme expected to save families up to £450 a year, aimed at alleviating cost of living pressures and aiding parents with work-life balance.

Feb 3 • 02:33 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

A teacher at Bifröst University is dismissed for unrelated reasons

A teacher from the business department at Bifröst University has been fired during a week when the school's administrators asked the ethics committee to investigate his work, but the dismissal is said to be for unrelated reasons.

Feb 2 • 16:02 UTC
🇺🇸 NPR
National & Local

The Education Department's efforts to fire staff cost over $28 million, watchdog says

A report from the U.S. Government Accountability Office indicates that the Trump administration's attempts to terminate employees at the Department of Education have incurred costs exceeding $28 million for taxpayers.

Feb 2 • 10:00 UTC

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