The Percentage of Young People Who Dropped Out of School in Rural Areas is Almost Twice as High as in Cities
In Latvia, the percentage of young people aged 18 to 24 who have dropped out of school is significantly higher in rural areas compared to urban areas, as shown by recent statistics.
Justice notifies mother about loss of custody after son misses classes; actions against school abandonment are intensified in Rio Preto
The justice system in São José do Rio Preto, Brazil, has notified a mother about the potential loss of custody due to her son's excessive absence from school, as part of a wider initiative to combat school dropout rates.
Pé-de-Meia starts paying R$ 1,000 to students approved in the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd year of high school in 2025
The Brazilian government begins payments of R$ 1,000 to high school students under the Pé-de-Meia program to combat school dropout and promote university access.
Polish students are losing months of learning. Experts warn
Experts in Poland warn that retaining students in the same grade often leads to slower academic progress and increased dropout risks, particularly for disadvantaged groups.
LED Challenge 2026 will distribute R$ 300 thousand; registrations end on March 1
Brazil's LED Challenge invites students over 18 to propose innovative solutions to combat school dropout rates, with a total prize of R$ 300,000.
New concerns about weight loss drugs: What happens if they work... too well?
Recent trials involving the weight loss drug retatrutide have raised concerns after participants reported significant weight loss, but also higher than normal dropout rates due to side effects.
Closing the Educational Gap
Spain is succeeding in reducing school dropout rates among its youth, but challenges remain for foreign students who are dropping out at significantly higher rates.
The educational distance between Spanish and foreign students skyrockets in four years
The educational gap between Spanish students and foreign students has sharply increased over the past four years, with foreign youth showing significantly higher dropout rates.
Abysses of the Global Elite: The Epstein Conspiracy
The article explores the rise of Jeffrey Epstein, a college dropout from Brooklyn who became a key figure in a criminal network involving money, power, sex slaves, and intelligence agencies.
South Africa: 80% of NSFAS Students Are First Years
About 80% of students funded by NSFAS are first-year students, highlighting high dropout rates and funding challenges.
Why Spain is lagging behind the EU in English learning and what can be done to improve it?
The article discusses Spain's challenges in English education, including high dropout rates and the lack of quality in bilingual education, highlighting the need for reforms and better resources.
The linguistic gap skyrockets in school: "Higher dropout rate and lower learning"
A report highlights the significant linguistic gap in Spain's education system, leading to higher dropout rates and diminished learning outcomes for students.
Why are young Poles leaving their studies? 'We have a crisis in Polish science and its connection to the economy'
New data shows a sharp decline in Polish high school graduates planning to start university, reflecting a broader crisis in the education system and its link to the economy, with many students dropping out before completing their degrees.
The vicious circle of the least productive region: Murcia survives among precarious employment and school dropout
Murcia struggles with low productivity, precarious employment, and high school dropout rates, contributing to its economic stagnation.