Some students were removed from the basic school's e-exam list
A number of students were omitted from registering for an e-exam in Estonia due to confusion surrounding the registration process.
A’Ibom adopts AI to boost primary education
The Akwa Ibom State Government has launched an AI-driven initiative to enhance basic education by improving literacy and numeracy among primary school pupils.
School transport costs municipalities nearly 249 million euros
Last year, municipalities in Finland spent almost 249 million euros on school transport for preschool and basic education, as reported by a survey from the Association of Finnish Municipalities.
FCT Smart School Boosts Learning with Digital Classrooms – UBEB
The Federal Capital Territory's Universal Basic Education Board reports that a Model Smart School in Abuja is enhancing educational outcomes through technology-driven teaching methods.
Understand why there are fewer students enrolled in basic education in Ribeirão Preto
The number of students enrolled in basic education in Ribeirão Preto has decreased by nearly 3,500 between 2024 and 2025 due to demographic shifts.
From now on, it will also be possible to graduate from basic school with just one exam point
Starting this spring, it will be possible to graduate from basic school in Estonia with just one point on the final exam, as the previous 50% threshold is abolished.
A collapse in the number of schoolchildren is coming – This is the effect it will have on basic education
In Finland, a significant decrease in the number of basic school students is projected by the 2030s, which will require a reevaluation of education organization amidst a growing percentage of students with foreign backgrounds.
Vantaa's strict policy on students' clothing - Kemppi thanks
A new guideline from Vantaa mandates that students in basic education must be identifiable during school hours, affecting religious attire such as the burqa or niqab.
MARTIN EHALA ⟩ Education officials should be sent to school
The Estonian Ministry of Education and Research proposed the partial elimination of numerical grading in primary and basic schools, highlighting a disconnect between officials and practitioners.
LIVE BROADCAST ⟩ Southern Estonia People's League Saturday Game Day
The Southern Estonia People's League basketball continues on March 7th at Kolga-Jaani basic school with four scheduled matches, broadcasted live by Postimees.
Technical Glitches Disrupted the Basic School E-Exam
The Estonian Education and Youth Board has begun trial exams to assess the readiness of schools and the examination information system for the transition to online exams next year, but faced some technical issues during the first English e-exam.
F.A.Z. Early Thinkers: Will the Coalition Implement the New Basic Income?
The article discusses several key political events in Germany, including the Bundestag's upcoming vote on the new basic income, nationwide protests against conscription, and measures against school truancy.
Outbreak of diarrhea causes school in SC with over 700 students to suspend activities
A diarrhea outbreak has led to the suspension of classes at the Norma Mônica Sabel Basic Education School in Gaspar, SC, affecting over 700 students.
Claretiano School celebrates historic milestone with its first senior class in Ji-Paraná
Claretiano School in Ji-Paraná marks a significant achievement by welcoming its inaugural senior class, completing the cycle of basic education with innovative teaching methods.
FG’s new initiative will tackle education challenges – UBEC
The Federal Government of Nigeria has launched the HOPE for Quality Basic Education initiative to address education challenges, including the issue of over 10 million out-of-school children.
South Africa: No Teaching At Botshabelo School for Nine Months Due to Water Shortages
Kgorathuto Secondary School in Botshabelo has been unable to hold proper classes for nine months due to severe water shortages affecting basic sanitation.
Information Session Introduces Post-Primary Educational Opportunities in Tartu
An information session for students completing basic school in Tartu will take place on March 10, providing an overview of further educational pathways and information on applying to schools.
School Leaders: The National Curriculum Needs to Be Systematically Restructured
Estonian school leaders stress the importance of carefully restructuring the national curriculum, with proposed changes aimed at enhancing the selection of elective subjects in the basic school education system.
EJA has open vacancies at a school in Rio Branco; see how to enroll
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.
There will be another MEGAPUENTE in February: When is it and why will these students have a break? | SEP Calendar
Students in basic education will enjoy an extended break in February due to a scheduled holiday on February 27th coinciding with the weekend.
School curriculum will include content on violence against women, says minister
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.
I’ve been a teacher for 30 years - children swipe books and aren't toilet trained
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.
Ministry of Education to Provide Integrated Support for Crisis Students with School Violence, Career Guidance, and Basic Academic Skills
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.
Majority of public high school students in the DF finish school without knowing math, points out UnB study
A study reveals that 62.3% of public high school students in the Federal District of Brazil graduate without mastering basic math skills.
High school is excessively focused on entrance exams, says USP professor
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.
School supplies show differences of up to 800% between stores in a city in RS, points out Procon
A study by Procon in Canoas reveals that prices for school supplies vary by over 800% among local stores in Rio Grande do Sul, with some basic lists costing around R$ 60 while others demand up to R$ 160.
Lagos, Rotary Club partner to promote literacy in schools
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.
ADMISSIONS CONTINUE ⟩ Brake on information development for schools that cost thousands
The €800,000 basic school admissions system SAIS3 will not be in use this spring and will be attempted again in the fall.
When is the LAST day to pre-register for Preschool, Primary and Secondary? This is the deadline
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.
SZ Series: They Give Courage: How Children Solve Conflicts
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.