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Despite a significant decline in the total number of students enrolled in basic education, Brazil's Technical Education and Comprehensive Education have seen growth according to the 2025 Census.

Brazil has experienced its largest decline in basic education enrollments in nearly two decades, with a drop of 1 million students between 2024 and 2025.

The article discusses the importance of incorporating future-oriented educational policies in Mexico's basic and secondary education system.

A quarter of Sweden's 15-year-olds struggle with basic reading and writing skills, raising concerns about education standards and the implications of the reading crisis.

The Theodolina Falcão Macedo School in Rio Branco is offering open admissions for the Education of Young People and Adults (EJA), aimed at those who have not completed basic education.

The city of Salgueiro, Brazil, is offering a free basic baking course with 25 spots available, in partnership with SENAI, from February 25 to March 5.

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.

The South Korean Ministry of Education announces a program to integrate basic artificial intelligence education into 20 universities, making it mandatory for freshmen.

Zona da Mata has met its basic education enrollment targets ahead of schedule, according to the IBGE.

JEE toppers have gained attention for their choice to use basic keypad phones instead of smartphones to focus on their studies, as shown in a viral video.

The Universal Basic Education Commission launched the Learners Support Programme in Nigeria to ensure that every child has access to basic education.

A math problem involving basic operations becomes a viral challenge testing mental agility and foundational math knowledge on social media.

The Easter break for basic education students in Mexico will officially start on March 30, 2025, but classes will be suspended earlier on March 27 due to a Technical Council meeting.

A state audit in Latvia has concluded that children do not receive equal quality in basic education, despite a unified standard and accredited schools, due to significant discrepancies in teaching approaches and resources.

Students in basic education will enjoy an extended break in February due to a scheduled holiday on February 27th coinciding with the weekend.

This article provides a step-by-step guide for new students looking to enroll in the Common Basic Cycle (CBC) at the University of Buenos Aires for 2026, detailing the registration process and important deadlines.

Teachers in Poland are expressing frustration over students' inability to perform basic life skills and knowledge of their environment.

The joint application process for secondary education in Finland starts today, offering over 90,700 study places for applicants graduating from basic education.

The Zamfara State Universal Basic Education Board has launched its Anti-Corruption and Transparency Unit to enhance ethical standards and accountability in education administration.

Brazil's Minister of Women, Márcia Lopes, has announced that the basic education curriculum will incorporate content on human rights and the prevention of violence against children, adolescents, and women.

Spain's regional financing system only provided 99.6% coverage for the essential services expenditure in 2023, with Murcia and Valencia experiencing the lowest levels.

In Madhya Pradesh's Shivpuri district, a local SDM was shocked to discover that students in government schools were unable to write basic Hindi, highlighting serious educational deficiencies.

The article discusses the importance of educating women about the basic care of the vulva and vagina, combating myths and stigma surrounding these topics.

A tribute to Professor Harald Aars, who significantly influenced the education of many dentists in Norway before passing away at the age of 95.

A long-serving teacher highlights a troubling decline in basic skills among children entering school, noting many are still in nappies and lack toilet training.

The South Korean Ministry of Education is establishing a new safety net for students facing multiple crises, including basic academic struggles and emotional challenges, starting from the new school year.

A study reveals that 62.3% of public high school students in the Federal District of Brazil graduate without mastering basic math skills.

Bad Bunny's performance at the Super Bowl sparked discussion by emphasizing that 'America' includes all Latin American countries and not just the United States.

Proposed changes to basic education hours in Helsinki are causing concern among teachers, particularly for music and arts classes which may face significant reductions.

Teachers in Gaza struggle to provide education in dire conditions, as many schools lack basic supplies, yet students remain eager to learn.

In 2026, 22 municipalities in Amazonas will not receive the federal supplement to the Fund for Maintenance and Development of Basic Education and Valuing Education Professionals (Fundeb) due to non-compliance with criteria required for funding.

In this interview, economist Daniel Santos discusses the major challenges of basic education in Brazil, highlighting inequalities that arise before formal schooling and the effects on students' mental health.

The Supreme Court's hearing today may bring resolution to a decade-old dispute concerning the recruitment of 69,000 basic teachers in Uttar Pradesh, raising hopes among candidates included in the reserve list.

A year after the enforcement of law 15.100 limiting cellphone use in basic education schools across Brazil, some private higher education institutions have imposed a similar ban, prohibiting cellphone use except for educational purposes.

The Lagos State Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education has partnered with the Rotary Club of Gbagada South and 11 other clubs to enhance literacy among public secondary school students.

A private organization, Q-STAR, has developed a guideline and is planning to introduce certification for essential knowledge and skills in quantum technology, aiming to increase public understanding and application of these technologies in business by 2027.

The €800,000 basic school admissions system SAIS3 will not be in use this spring and will be attempted again in the fall.

The pre-registration process for the 2026-2027 school year in Mexico City is nearing its final stages, with a reminder from the Ministry of Public Education for parents to secure a place in public basic education schools before the deadline.

In Sinaloa, the pre-registration period for basic education students has begun, requiring parents and guardians to complete the online registration process within set deadlines to secure a place in public schools.

The Rita Cetina Scholarship aims to assist families with children enrolled in public basic education in Mexico through varying economic transfers based on family circumstances and registration timing.

The University acknowledges the changing geopolitical situation and prioritizes national security, allowing students called to mandatory military service to take academic leave without losing their student status.

At Karl Lederer Primary School, nearly 500 children from 23 nationalities not only learn basic academics but also conflict resolution skills, thanks to an exemplary peer mediation system led by teacher Marie Pfeiffer.

The Government of Malawi has announced the abolition of basic fees in public secondary schools effective January 1, 2026, aiming to enhance access to education.