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🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Professor Kim Il-ok of Samyook University Nursing College Donates 20 Million Won, Totaling 100 Million Won in Contributions

Professor Kim Il-ok from the Nursing College at Samyook University donated 20 million won to the department's development fund, bringing his cumulative contributions to 100 million won over a 30-year career.

Mar 5 • 00:41 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Walz accused by Jordan of trying to ‘hide behind’ court order in Feeding Our Future payments

Rep. Jim Jordan accused Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz of misleading the public about the Minnesota Department of Education's payments to the Feeding Our Future nonprofit, which is involved in a major child nutrition fraud case.

Mar 4 • 17:28 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Asahi Shimbun's Astronomy Department Receives Education Outreach Award from the Astronomical Society of Japan for Contributions in Broadcasting Starry Sky Live Events

The Astronomy Department of Asahi Shimbun has been awarded the Education Outreach Award from the Astronomical Society of Japan for its live broadcasts of starry skies.

Mar 3 • 22:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Sangji University Nursing Department, All Graduates Pass National Nurse Examination... Continuing Success for 10 Years

All 57 graduates of the Nursing Department at Sangji University achieved a 100% pass rate in the 2026 National Nurse Examination, marking ten consecutive years of similar success.

Mar 3 • 10:32 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

U.S. Administration Hangs Banner of Charlie Kirk, Aligning Him with Historic Figures

A banner featuring conservative activist Charlie Kirk was displayed on the U.S. Department of Education's exterior, aligning him with historical figures as part of a celebration of the nation's 250th anniversary.

Mar 3 • 01:19 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

US Department of Education hangs Charlie Kirk banner outside DC building

The US Department of Education has displayed a banner featuring the late Charlie Kirk, alongside notable historical figures, igniting discussions about the appropriateness of honoring a controversial figure.

Mar 2 • 16:09 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

The 'Groom' Employee of the Education Department at Retirement, Mounted on a Horse, with a Farewell Ceremony

In a unique farewell ceremony, a retiree from the Basic Education Department in Uttar Pradesh was honored in a groom-like manner, mounted on a horse and celebrated extravagantly after 35 years of service.

Mar 2 • 07:18 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

'Hubs of violence': New petition would force colleges to come clean on protest assaults

A petition has been filed urging the Department of Education to mandate disclosure of politically motivated violence on college campuses.

Feb 26 • 22:00 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
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Do not close the Department of Ancient Languages nor stop Latin teaching

The head of the Reykjavík School says that despite low enrollment, there are no plans to close the ancient languages department or discontinue Latin classes.

Feb 23 • 13:44 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

‘Cradle of White Hackers’: Unleash Your Dreams in the Department of Information Security!

South Korea's cyber security landscape is facing severe challenges due to increasing hacking incidents, highlighting the importance of information security education at Soongsil University.

Feb 23 • 10:44 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
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Fight and uproar in the office of the Director of Education, case filed against BJP MLA Umesh Sharma

A case has been registered against BJP MLA Umesh Sharma after supporters entered the office of the Director of Education in Dehradun and assaulted him.

Feb 21 • 14:47 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
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Education raises the attendance of teacher strike from 41% to 55%

The Spanish Department of Education has revised the participation rate of the recent teachers' strike, increasing it from 41% to 55%, amidst ongoing disputes with unions over protest attendance figures.

Feb 19 • 15:47 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Singer-songwriter Park Ki-young Appointed as Professor at Dongduk Women's University Department of Practical Music

Singer-songwriter Park Ki-young has been appointed as a professor at Dongduk Women's University starting from the 2026 academic year.

Feb 19 • 04:33 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 País
National & Local

The origin of 'the pocholos', the inexperienced team managing the Madrid Department of Education: "They called us the sect"

A group of inexperienced young politicians in Madrid, hired by the education ministry, faced dismissal amid allegations of being part of a sect-like organization with ultra-conservative ties.

Feb 18 • 04:30 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

LAUTECH medical sciences students revolt over faculty transfer

Students at Ladoke Akintola University of Technology are protesting the transfer of their Anatomy and Physiology Department to a different faculty.

Feb 18 • 00:53 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Dismissal of Marx Arriaga: this is how he left the facilities of the SEP | VIDEO

Marx Arriaga was formally dismissed from his position as the Director General of Educational Materials at Mexico's SEP, marking a significant administrative change within the department.

Feb 17 • 23:39 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

LAUTECH students protest relocation of departments

Students at Ladoke Akintola University of Technology are protesting the relocation of their Department of Anatomy and Physiology to a different faculty.

Feb 17 • 20:58 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

Marx Arriaga says he has not received any notice about his dismissal from the SEP: "I am not entrenched"

Former head of the School Materials Department at Mexico's SEP, Marx Arriaga, claims he hasn't received official notification of his dismissal and intends to remain in his office until he does.

Feb 17 • 01:30 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
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Children of alleged Mexican drug traffickers studied at elite school in Florida, according to US Treasury

A report by the US Department of the Treasury reveals that the children of at least two alleged Mexican drug traffickers attended the IMG Academy in Florida between 2018 and 2022.

Feb 15 • 04:31 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Epstein Case: The Shocking Relationship with Woody Allen, Sun-Yi's Emails, and the Network of Influence

The release of millions of documents by the U.S. Department of Justice regarding convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein has brought renewed attention to his ties with the arts and education fields.

Feb 13 • 09:34 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
🇬🇧 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
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Hegseth ending military education ties with Harvard amid Trump feud: 'We train warriors, not wokesters'

The Department of War announced the end of military education programs with Harvard University, as Secretary Pete Hegseth criticized the institution's 'woke' culture.

Feb 7 • 05:49 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
🇺🇸 Fox News
Crime & Justice

Former SJSU star Brooke Slusser's family reacts after Trump admin determines school violated Title IX

The family of former SJSU volleyball star Brooke Slusser speaks out following the U.S. Department of Education's conclusion that the university breached Title IX provisions during her time there.

Feb 5 • 11:35 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
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Hanyang University's Department of Industrial Convergence Elevated to 'University of Technological Innovation'

Hanyang University has upgraded its Department of Industrial Convergence to the status of 'University of Technological Innovation', effective from the 2026 academic year, marking a significant shift in the country's higher education structure focused on working professionals.

Feb 4 • 08:02 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
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Detran of SP announces public competition to hire 145 traffic agents

The São Paulo State Transit Department (Detran-SP) has announced a public competition to hire 145 state traffic agents, the first since 2019, requiring a higher education degree and a Category B driver's license.

Feb 2 • 18:28 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
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Education Dept launches 18 Title IX probes after SCOTUS hears arguments in efforts to protect women's sports

The U.S. Department of Education is launching 18 investigations under Title IX into school districts following Supreme Court arguments regarding the protection of women's sports.

Jan 15 • 01:16 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Australia news live: data hack on Victorian public schools; SA premier defends criticism of Randa Abdel-Fattah

A cyber-attack has compromised the personal data of current and former Victorian public school students, prompting investigations by the state's education department.

Jan 14 • 20:52 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The elimination of the compacted workday in school institutions opens a new conflict between the government and unions

The elimination of the compacted workday in educational institutions has sparked a new conflict between the Education Department and educational unions over the proposed school calendar.

Jan 14 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

Classrooms below 10 degrees: complaints about 'extreme' thermal conditions in educational centers in Aragon

The Education Federation of CCOO Aragón has criticized the lack of measures taken by the Education Department regarding the 'extreme' thermal conditions affecting teachers, students, and staff in many educational centers during the cold weather.

Jan 10 • 10:15 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Education evaluates 250 Catalan centers to increase performance: "There are always things to improve"

The Department of Education is assessing 250 schools in Catalonia to enhance academic results, focusing on weaknesses in language and mathematics.

Jan 9 • 04:30 UTC

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