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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

With 52.5%, Acre continues to have the lowest percentage of schools with internet access in the country, says School Census

Acre has the lowest percentage of schools with internet access in Brazil at 52.5%, according to the 2025 School Census data released by Inep.

Feb 28 • 13:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Access bridge to Calçado collapses and classes are suspended after rains; VIDEO

Heavy rains caused the main access bridge to Calçado, Brazil, to collapse, leading to suspended classes as the city deals with flooding.

Feb 27 • 13:29 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

The Ministry of Education is preparing a revolution for children: groundbreaking changes starting in 2027

The Polish Ministry of Education has unveiled a bill aimed at restricting children's access to social media, highlighting the need to protect young people from the harms of internet use.

Feb 27 • 12:40 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

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.

Feb 26 • 16:01 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Institute allocates R$ 17 million for 38 education projects in the country

The Itaú Social Institute will allocate over R$ 17 million to educational programs across Brazil, supporting 38 projects aimed at improving children's school access and retention.

Feb 26 • 10:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Do Poles want to restrict access to the internet? They responded in a survey

A recent survey indicates that 77% of Poles support a proposed ban on social media access for children under 15, as the Education Minister emphasizes the need for stricter regulations.

Feb 26 • 07:11 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Don't use Wilma this way

Developers of the Wilma service warn against using AI agents to access their electronic communication system designed for school-parent interaction.

Feb 26 • 04:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Condominium in SP: questions and answers about rules for the return to school

With the return to school, there is an increase in child traffic and school vans in São Paulo condominiums, prompting a need for clarity on access rules and safety responsibilities.

Feb 25 • 22:42 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

VIDEO: About a hundred minors give birth in Latvia every year

Every year in Latvia, about 100 minor girls give birth, while 60 pregnancies are aborted, highlighting the need for better access to contraception and health education.

Feb 25 • 19:27 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Mother's fight for Deafblind child to access local school makes history

A mother in New South Wales successfully advocated for the creation of Australia's first Deafblind class in a mainstream public school, ensuring her son receives essential support.

Feb 25 • 18:41 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Modern technology in the service of education - how the e-learning platform supports student learning?

The article discusses how a modern e-learning platform enhances students' educational experiences by providing easy access to diverse learning materials.

Feb 25 • 13:45 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Good news for Illinois: the new HB 3247 law signed by JB Pritzker that protects migrant students

The new HB 3247 law in Illinois, signed by Governor JB Pritzker, ensures that migrant students cannot be denied access to public education based on their or their parents' immigration status.

Feb 25 • 10:08 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

IF Baiano opens registrations for 560 spots in free preparatory course for federal institutes

The Federal Institute of Bahia (IF Baiano) has opened registrations for 560 spots in a free preparatory course aimed at helping public school students access professional and technological education.

Feb 25 • 09:17 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Student ID 2026 begins to be issued in digital format in Greater Recife; learn how to request it

Students in the Greater Recife area can now apply for the 2026 digital Student Identification Card to access public transport benefits and cultural event discounts.

Feb 24 • 16:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Nowacka: access to social media for children under 15 will be restricted

Poland's Minister of Education announces plans to restrict social media access for children under 15 due to inadequate age verification.

Feb 24 • 10:32 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

The ministry allocates funds, the cultural passport will be reactivated and will increase to 14 euros per student

The Lithuanian Ministry has increased funding for the Cultural Passport program, allowing students greater access to cultural activities.

Feb 23 • 14:13 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

JT agency: employment level of refugees from Ukraine and children's education remains stagnant

The JT agency reports that the employment level of Ukrainian refugees and access to children's education in Lithuania are stagnating, despite some improvements in social cohesion and integration.

Feb 23 • 06:05 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Many students who learn little

Despite significant increases in education access in Brazil since the late 20th century, the quality of student learning has not improved proportionately, leading to ongoing concerns about educational outcomes.

Feb 23 • 01:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Back to the Classroom

The article emphasizes the importance of returning to school in Argentina, highlighting both significant progress in educational access and ongoing challenges in learning outcomes.

Feb 22 • 03:05 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Stakeholders urge government to fund inclusive schools, expand therapy access

Stakeholders in Nigeria have called on the Federal Government to provide urgent funding for inclusive schools and increase access to therapy services for children with special needs.

Feb 21 • 17:33 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Millions of Brits could be missing out on big savings, says money saving expert

Many Brits, especially retirees from specific jobs, could be failing to access substantial discounts and savings available to them.

Feb 21 • 04:15 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

FGV's website goes down and delays access to CNU results

The FGV website experienced outages that delayed access to individual performance results for the CNU, a unified national examination in Brazil.

Feb 20 • 19:47 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

UBEC unveils learners’ support programme nationwide

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

Feb 20 • 18:04 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Hybrid Undergraduate Program Expands Access to Teacher Training

Brazil's teacher training programs are undergoing a transformation with the adoption of a hybrid model that combines online education with in-person classes.

Feb 19 • 20:41 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

More Doctors demands better training

The 'More Doctors' program in Brazil, originally created to improve healthcare access in underserved areas, is now facing challenges due to previous government measures that have affected the training of medical professionals.

Feb 19 • 01:00 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

How the European Union Helps Latvian Universities and Science?

The European Union invests significantly in science and education in Latvia, aiding universities in infrastructure development and providing young scientists access to research databases and grants.

Feb 18 • 22:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Student Free Pass is validated by the TSE after plebiscite in São Luís

The Brazilian Electoral Court has approved a plebiscite that confirmed overwhelming support for a Student Free Pass to facilitate school access for youth in São Luís.

Feb 18 • 20:16 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

1,000 Osun students receive free UTME, WAEC forms

Around 1,000 underprivileged students in Osun State have received free examination forms to support their access to higher education.

Feb 18 • 19:21 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Police Cannot Alert Independent Schools About Suspected Teacher

Police are unable to warn independent schools when an employee is suspected of child pornography offenses due to the public access principle not applying to private employers.

Feb 18 • 15:38 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Planning to study abroad requires more than filling out applications. It requires clarity, timing, and access to the right information

3AG Global Resources is organizing a multi-city EduFair in Nigeria to assist prospective students in making informed decisions regarding studying abroad.

Feb 18 • 14:02 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Senator Olga Patricia promotes reform to guarantee dignified menstruation in the Mexican educational system

Senator Olga Patricia Sosa Ruiz has introduced a reform proposal aimed at ensuring that girls and women in Mexico's educational system have access to dignified menstrual care and education.

Feb 18 • 03:52 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

Netflix hit can now be used to teach students about digital behavior

Danish primary and secondary school students and teachers can now freely access the award-winning Netflix series 'Adolescence' to help facilitate discussions on digital behavior and social relationships.

Feb 17 • 10:32 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Netflix hit can now be used to teach students about digital behavior

Danish schools now have free access to Netflix's award-winning series 'Adolescence' to teach digital behavior and social relationships.

Feb 17 • 07:53 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Quotas increase access to medicine, but do not guarantee a spot in residency, says study

A study indicates that affirmative action policies in Brazil have improved access to medical education but have not succeeded in ensuring residency placements for graduates from quota programs.

Feb 16 • 07:00 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

EERO MERILIND ⟩ Education is part of health policy

The article discusses the often-overlooked impact of education on health policy in Estonia, alongside the usual topics of healthcare access and funding.

Feb 15 • 12:15 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Brazil advances in schooling but does not improve in learning

Brazil has made significant progress in school enrollment over the decades, yet learning outcomes remain stagnant.

Feb 14 • 13:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Abi: agreement signed with the Minister of Sport

An agreement was signed between the Minister for Sport and Youth and Abi to enhance credit access for students in Italy through increased state-backed financing.

Feb 14 • 04:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

UFPB announces the first call from the waiting list of SiSU 2026; learn how to access it

The Federal University of Paraíba (UFPB) has announced the first call from the waitlist for the Unified Selection System (SiSU) 2026, inviting candidates for various courses.

Feb 13 • 17:45 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Fight for schools close to home. The head of the Ministry of Education attacked PiS

The Polish Minister of Education criticized the ruling PiS party for ignoring the demographic crisis affecting schools, particularly in rural areas, while advocating for equal access to quality education for all children.

Feb 13 • 11:18 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

LEDs Distributed Without Electricity in Anganwadi Centers

In Madhya Pradesh's Agar Malwa district, efforts to provide electricity to Anganwadi centers have led to improvements in facilities for children, including the use of smart TVs and access to clean water.

Feb 13 • 08:52 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

20-year-old Carl Oscar Malm founded Finland's first school for the deaf in 1846 – revolutionized the lives of the deaf

Carl Oscar Malm is celebrated for establishing Finland's first school for the deaf, greatly improving educational access for the deaf community.

Feb 12 • 10:28 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
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Ruckus at Hansraj College for the Principal's Son's Wedding, Students Accuse of Campus Misuse

Students at Hansraj College protested against the use of campus facilities for the principal's son's wedding, claiming misuse and restrictions on student access.

Feb 12 • 02:57 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Providers Sound the Alarm: Criticism of the Approval Stop for Integration Courses

The suspension of approvals for integration courses threatens smaller educational institutions and leaves thousands of migrants without vital access to language and integration programs in Germany.

Feb 11 • 17:17 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Students' Reaction to Babiš's Ban on Social Media: Most Wouldn't Please Him with Their Opinions

Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš's proposal to ban social media access for young people under 15 has elicited mixed reactions from students and experts, with many against the idea.

Feb 11 • 17:04 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Oslo schools tighten rules significantly: - Will become among the strictest in the country

Oslo schools are implementing stricter rules by blocking access to social media and video games for students across multiple grade levels.

Feb 11 • 09:00 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

The Square Live: Phone Ban in Schools and Age Limit on Social Media

Iceland discussions about implementing a phone ban in schools and an age limit for social media access.

Feb 10 • 19:40 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

In the United States: seeking to limit foreign and out-of-state students in Florida

A proposed bill in Florida aims to restrict enrollment for foreign and out-of-state students in public universities, prioritizing access for Florida residents.

Feb 10 • 14:06 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

'It's a chicken or egg question' expert says digital economy can empower nations

An expert discusses how the digital economy can help empower nations, particularly those with limited access to electricity and education.

Feb 9 • 22:09 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

AI as the new alphabet. Are schools unable to keep up with changes? Experts sound the alarm

Experts warn that unequal access to artificial intelligence education could lead to persistent social inequalities.

Feb 9 • 18:50 UTC

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