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🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

National Defense Training Will Also Be Available to Distance Learning Students

Latvia's Saeima has approved amendments to the National Defense Training and Youth Guard law, extending the program's availability to all high school students, including those in distance learning programs, starting next school year.

Feb 26 • 08:20 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

The State Defense Course is also Introduced in Distance Learning and Non-formal Education

The Latvian government will make the State Defense Course mandatory for all high school students, including those in distance learning and non-formal education, starting September 1, 2024.

Feb 26 • 06:05 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

The Ministry of Education admitted that it does not know how many students lack means for distance learning

The Israeli Ministry of Education has acknowledged that it does not have data on the number of students without adequate means for remote learning, despite previous reports highlighting this issue.

Feb 25 • 14:15 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

The Club of Strange Businesses

The article examines the peculiar growth of higher education in Brazil and its real-world implications as reflected in historical narratives.

Feb 25 • 01:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

FAC opens 2026 entrance exam with distance learning courses aligned to market demands

FAC is inviting applications for its 2026 entrance exam for distance learning courses that cater to job market requirements in Brazil.

Feb 19 • 20:57 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Restrictions on distance learning will start from the 2027/2028 school year

Latvia's Saeima has approved amendments to the Education Law that will gradually limit distance learning starting from the 2027/2028 school year.

Feb 19 • 10:50 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Restrictions on Distance Learning for First Six Grades Starting from the 2027/2028 Academic Year

Latvia's parliament has enacted significant restrictions on distance education for students in grades 1 to 6, effective from the 2027/2028 school year.

Feb 19 • 08:57 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Gradually restricting distance learning for the first six grades starting from the 2027/2028 academic year

Latvia plans to gradually implement restrictions on distance learning for students in grades 1 to 6, shifting towards part-time in-person learning and introducing blended education methods.

Feb 19 • 08:57 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

National Defense Education Will Be Mandatory for Distance Learning and Non-Formal Education

Latvia's parliament has approved amendments making national defense education mandatory for all secondary school students, regardless of their learning format, starting from September 1, 2026.

Feb 12 • 08:36 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

The Saeima conceptually supports the introduction of state defense training in distance education and non-formal education

The Latvian Saeima has supported a proposal to implement state defense education in distance learning and non-formal education settings, aimed at ensuring equal access for all youth.

Feb 12 • 06:09 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Three children, two degrees: UNILAG couple beat odds to graduate

A couple from the University of Lagos, Mr. Olawale Olulaja and Blessing Chigozie, overcame numerous challenges to graduate simultaneously from their respective programs in Business Administration and Accountancy.

Feb 10 • 07:44 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Blind Policy? Distance Learning Wants to Be Limited Without In-Depth Research

Latvia is debating limitations on distance learning in schools without comprehensive studies backing the decision.

Feb 10 • 07:05 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Moraes keeps Silvinei Vasques imprisoned in Papudinha and authorizes former PRF director to pursue a distance doctorate

Minister Alexandre de Moraes of the Supreme Federal Court (STF) has decided to keep Silvinei Vasques imprisoned at Papudinha in Brasília while allowing him to continue his distance-learning doctorate.

Feb 9 • 15:05 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Braga Netto requests to take a distance learning course and have cable TV in prison

General Walter Braga Netto, convicted of an attempted coup, has requested permission to study via distance learning and access cable television while serving his prison sentence in Brazil.

Feb 7 • 22:21 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

In six years, Brazil gets only one distance master's degree

Brazil has only approved one distance master's program, a professional master's in Energy and Society, six years after the Ministry of Education authorized such programs.

Feb 6 • 02:00 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

Anušić: We had to distance ourselves from Milanović's statement in Norway. An awkward topic

Defense Minister Ivan Anušić concluded a two-day visit to Norway, highlighting the importance of learning from Norway's infrastructure protection and military training practices, while also addressing a controversial statement made by Milanović.

Jan 15 • 07:44 UTC
🇩🇪 taz
National & Local

School closures due to winter: We shouldn't let ice and snow catch us cold

In response to severe winter weather, North Rhine-Westphalia has implemented distance learning while raising concerns about the safety of school routes rather than hastily switching to home schooling.

Jan 12 • 19:28 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
National & Local

Distance learning in schools that will remain closed due to adverse weather conditions

The Ministry of Education announces distance learning for schools that will be closed due to bad weather, ensuring support for the educational community.

Jan 12 • 07:33 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

State Auditor: The Ministry of Education did not implement the lessons of Corona on distance learning and learning during the war was affected

A report by the State Auditor reveals that the Israeli Ministry of Education lacked a plan for promoting remote learning prior to October 7, resulting in inadequate preparation for online education and significant gaps in technological infrastructure, along with safety deficiencies in schools.

Jan 6 • 14:03 UTC

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