Enrollment in Schools and Kindergartens – Through One System in 24 Municipalities
Lithuania is implementing a centralized application system for school and kindergarten enrollment across 24 municipalities for the 2026-2027 academic year.
Rikard Hjorth Warlenius: Why Swedish Researchers Are Forced to Engage in Wasted Work
Rikard Hjorth Warlenius argues that the current research funding system in Sweden leads to substantial wasted efforts by researchers and advocates for direct funding to universities.
How to register for SIU Guaraní
This article provides information on how to register for the SIU Guaraní academic management system used by Argentine public universities, including details on digital enrollment procedures.
Professor Elaine Pimentel transforms research into changes in the prison system of Alagoas
Elaine Pimentel has significantly impacted the prison system in Alagoas through her academic research over nearly three decades.
British Writer: How Did Epstein Manage to Prey on Such a Large Number of Academics?
The article discusses how Jeffrey Epstein exploited the vulnerabilities in the academic system to attract numerous professors to his network, beyond just financial incentives.
Kadri Aavik: The Science System Gives an Advantage to Male Researchers
Kadri Aavik discusses the disparities in the academic career progression of male and female researchers in Estonia, highlighting systemic biases that favor male scientists.
University of Texas System to Restrict Teaching 'Unnecessarily Controversial Subjects'
The University of Texas System's Board of Regents has approved a policy requiring that universities avoid teaching subjects deemed 'unnecessarily controversial' while emphasizing a balanced approach in discussions.
Harvard faculty committee suggests capping A's in proposed internal ranking system
A Harvard University faculty committee has proposed limiting A grades to address grade inflation, suggesting a cap of 20% for each class.
Experts criticize college students as reports reveal them abusing the system with fake disabilities
Reports indicate that a high percentage of college students are falsely claiming disabilities to gain academic advantages, raising concerns among educational experts.
"Media Pressure and Campaign". Neo-Judge Manowska from the Supreme Court Fights Until the End for Professorship
Małgorzata Manowska, a neo-judge and the first president of the Supreme Court, is contesting an unfavorable ruling regarding her academic title before the Supreme Administrative Court.
Mamdani’s Schools Chief Begins Shaping Agenda Around Rigor and Equity
The new Schools Chief, Mamdani, is setting a forward-thinking agenda focused on academic rigor and equity within the education system.
Amendment to the Law on Higher Education: Is the system adapting to interest groups within the academic community?
The Ministry of Science, Education, and Youth in Croatia is set to amend the Law on Higher Education and Scientific Activity for the first time since its adoption in 2022, highlighting the need to refine certain provisions based on practical experiences before further legislative changes are proposed.
"This Damages Our Children’s Brains Sustainably"
Former SPD politician Fritz Felgentreu, now a teacher, highlights a concerning trend of insufficient academic demands on students, arguing that the education system prioritizes their comfort over skill development.