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🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

National Audit Office: The 37 million euros for the Engineer Academy will not solve the shortage of engineers if the foundation in real subjects in primary school remains weak

Estonia ranks last among European countries in engineer availability, and existing measures to improve the next generation of engineers are deemed insufficient by the National Audit Office.

Mar 11 • 05:39 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Sudanese students say UK visa ban has dashed hopes of studying at top universities

Sudanese students express their disappointment over the UK government's decision to suspend student visas for applicants from Sudan, impacting their dreams of attending prestigious universities.

Mar 10 • 08:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Innovation in Education Office Demanded Amidst Series of Sexual Crimes and School Violence in Chungbuk

Civic groups are demanding accountability and reforms from the Chungbuk Education Office following a series of sexual crimes and school violence incidents.

Mar 10 • 04:39 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Pakistan in Panic Mode Due to Iran War... PM Shahbaz Sets 13 Rules for Schools, Colleges, and Offices

The Pakistani government has introduced several measures to conserve fuel amidst rising oil prices due to the Middle East crisis, including closing schools and limiting office hours.

Mar 10 • 01:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Labor Prosecutor investigates alleged overtime imposed on teachers in the Santa Bárbara education network

The Labor Prosecutor's Office in São Paulo is investigating allegations that the Santa Bárbara municipal education system imposed excessive work hours on teachers, violating their mandated rest periods.

Mar 9 • 16:06 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Jillian Segal’s office hand-picked candidate to assess controversial university antisemitism report card

Jillian Segal appointed Greg Craven to assess a report on antisemitism at Australian universities after no firms responded to an open tender due to conflicts of interest.

Mar 6 • 14:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Soongsil University signs an agreement for a 'high school-university linked career program' with Dongjak-gu, the education office, and three universities

Soongsil University has entered into an agreement with Dongjak-gu Office, the Seoul Dongjak-Gu Education Support Office, and three universities to establish a career program linking high schools and universities.

Mar 6 • 03:06 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Seoul Education Office moves from Jongno to Yongsan after 45 years, some spaces open to citizens

The Seoul Education Office will relocate to a new building in Yongsan after 45 years in Jongno, opening some spaces to citizens.

Mar 5 • 21:14 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Crime & Justice

Who was the 55-year-old man found dead in his office in Caballito

David Walter Aguirre, a respected professor, was found dead in his office, shocking the educational community and his friends and family.

Mar 4 • 23:41 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

André Maurício assumes rectorship of UFS and Education Minister announces investments for Sergipe

André Maurício Conceição de Souza has officially taken office as the new rector of the Federal University of Sergipe, with educational investments announced for the state by the Education Minister.

Mar 4 • 12:19 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Province of Buenos Aires: Kicillof faces a teachers' strike on the first day of classes for the first time in six years

In Buenos Aires Province, teachers have gone on strike on the first day of classes due to inadequate salary increases, marking the first such event in six years since Kicillof took office.

Mar 2 • 13:39 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

A Thousand Pages of Forgery Against the President of Lubin. The Prosecutor's Office is on the Trail of the Authors of the 'Lisbon Operation'

The Polish prosecutor's office has declared that the transcripts supposedly involving Lubin's president and a local education official are forgeries, following an investigation into their authenticity.

Mar 2 • 03:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

LA superintendent placed on leave after FBI raid on home and district office

LAUSD Superintendent Alberto Carvalho has been placed on leave following an FBI raid conducted at his home and district office as the board seeks to ensure operational continuity.

Feb 28 • 00:34 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Justice suspends selection process for hiring temporary teachers in Taubaté after action by the MP-SP

A Brazilian court has temporarily suspended the selection process for hiring temporary teachers in Taubaté following a public civil action initiated by the São Paulo state attorney's office.

Feb 27 • 15:19 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
World

Melania Trump Will Chair a UN Security Council Meeting, a First for the Spouse of an Incumbent Head of State

Melania Trump is set to make history by chairing a UN Security Council meeting, marking the first time a First Lady has held such a position while her spouse is in office.

Feb 26 • 22:56 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

TV, iPad, and PCs with EU funds. The scandal of Italian teachers

A European investigation has uncovered a corruption scandal involving university professors, researchers, and educators in Italy, leading to a request for arrests by the European Public Prosecutor's Office.

Feb 25 • 06:06 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

"With the little treasure they bought iPhones, TVs, and PCs": the EU prosecutor requests the arrest of 16 Italian professors and researchers

The European Prosecutor's Office has requested the arrest of 16 Italian educators and IT company employees for corruption and manipulating public contracts.

Feb 24 • 16:46 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Now I Can Stand Up for Myself at the Office, Arrange Doctors for My Children. How Slovak Lessons Help People from Poverty

Mária Takáčová leads a language program aimed at empowering people in poverty in Slovakia, helping them to gain independence and secure employment.

Feb 24 • 08:30 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

NC college fires instructor who was running for office after rant on Charlie Kirk, Trump

A North Carolina college instructor and State House candidate was terminated after a recorded rant that included disparaging remarks about conservative figure Charlie Kirk.

Feb 22 • 15:52 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Antonio Castilla Algarra, the leader of 'los pocholos' who did not want an office next to Ayuso

Antonio Castilla Algarra, a playwright and figure behind 'los pocholos', influenced Madrid's education sector without seeking formal office, despite the political controversies surrounding his connections with local authorities.

Feb 22 • 04:30 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
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

In Germany, 1.9 million people with higher education are at risk of poverty

In Germany, approximately 1.9 million individuals with higher education faced poverty risks last year, according to data from the Federal Statistical Office.

Feb 20 • 18:36 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'The previous government made noise, our government works...', said CM Rekha Gupta

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta highlighted the achievements of her government in a press conference marking one year since the BJP took office in Delhi.

Feb 20 • 06:21 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Students from ‘El Mexe’ protest at the SEP in Hidalgo; claim ‘stolen’ land

Students from the Luis Villarreal Normal Rural School in Mexico protested at the regional education office, demanding the return of what they believe is their stolen property after vandalizing the premises.

Feb 19 • 16:35 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Minister promises to amend existing education standards and create new ones after State Audit Office review

Latvian Minister of Education has committed to reforming education standards following concerns raised by the State Audit Office about the quality oversight in schools.

Feb 19 • 13:07 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Kalvāns: Not every student needs an individual support specialist

Rūdolfs Kalvāns from Latvia's Ministry of Education states that not all students require an individual support specialist, referencing a report by the State Audit Office on education in Latvia.

Feb 19 • 05:56 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Decline in Popularity of Girls' High Schools…Expansion of Coeducational Transitions in Gyeongnam

Gyeongnam Education Office has decided to expand the conversion of girls' middle and high schools to coeducational institutions due to a decline in preference for girls' schools and low enrollment rates.

Feb 19 • 05:08 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

The Ministry of Education comments on the audit conducted by the State Audit Office

The Latvian Ministry of Education responds to a State Audit Office audit regarding inequalities in primary education, emphasizing both the need for reforms and that some conclusions are outdated.

Feb 18 • 07:16 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Children in Latvia Are Not Provided with Equal Quality Basic Education, Concludes the State Audit Office

A state audit in Latvia has concluded that children do not receive equal quality in basic education, despite a unified standard and accredited schools, due to significant discrepancies in teaching approaches and resources.

Feb 18 • 05:02 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

State Audit: In Latvia, Equal Quality of Primary Education is Not Ensured

The Latvian State Audit Office has highlighted significant disparities in the quality of primary education across schools, despite a unified educational standard.

Feb 18 • 02:30 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Marx Arriaga vacates his office at the SEP: 'I'm leaving in 5 minutes'

Marx Arriaga, recently dismissed from his position as director of Educational Materials at Mexico's Secretariat of Public Education, vacated his office shortly after receiving his termination notice.

Feb 17 • 22:59 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Marx Arriaga maintains that he can barricade himself as long as necessary if the order of his dismissal does not arrive

Marx Arriaga, a former education official, stated he can remain in his office indefinitely until his dismissal order arrives.

Feb 17 • 20:50 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

PHOTOS: This was the eviction of Marx Arriaga's office at the SEP

Marx Arriaga denied he was holed up in his office at the SEP while being evacuated from his office by the staff, despite remaining inside.

Feb 17 • 20:44 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Language Courses for Migrants: 'Planning Certainty and Foresight Look Different'

The Munich Adult Education Center raises alarm over a sudden ruling by the Federal Office for Migration and Refugees that disallows voluntary participation in German language and integration courses, effective retroactively from December 1, 2025.

Feb 17 • 15:57 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

'I am not barricaded': Marx Arriaga 'surrenders' and announces he will leave his office in the SEP TODAY

After more than 80 hours in his office, Marx Arriaga of the SEP plans to leave his position, awaiting official notification of his job status.

Feb 17 • 15:18 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
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Marx Arriaga entrenches himself for days in the SEP and challenges Delgado: 'They want to see the teacher's union on its knees'

Marx Arriaga, former head of the General Directorate of Educational Materials at Mexico's SEP, protested his removal from office by barricading himself in his office, challenging the current SEP head.

Feb 16 • 08:56 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Marx Arriaga has been holed up in the offices of the SEP for 48 hours

Former SEP education official Marx Arriaga remains barricaded in his office for 48 hours as he resists attempts to evict him by authorities.

Feb 15 • 20:50 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Marx Arriaga 'fortifies' himself in his SEP office after being dismissed: 'Either we fight or they will defeat us'

Marx Arriaga, recently dismissed from his position in the Mexican Ministry of Education, vows to remain in office until officially notified and rallies support for a 'Protest with Proposal.'

Feb 14 • 17:44 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Marx Arriaga, who designed the Free Textbooks, is evicted from his office in the SEP

Marx Arriaga, the Director General of Educational Materials in Mexico's Ministry of Public Education, has reportedly been removed from his position, amidst a police eviction attempt.

Feb 13 • 22:50 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Chubut: a union leader reported that businessmen offered him money to prevent the school year from starting

A union leader in Chubut claims he was offered money by businessmen to obstruct the start of the school year, prompting an investigation by the Specialized Prosecutor's Office.

Feb 12 • 21:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

MP and Public Defender request Justice to prohibit police officers from teaching in civic-military schools in Tarcísio's management in SP

The São Paulo Public Prosecutor's Office and the Public Defender's Office have filed a lawsuit to suspend key aspects of the civic-military schools program initiated by Governor Tarcísio de Freitas.

Feb 12 • 14:17 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

New Yobe varsity VC assumes office, unveils agenda

The new Vice-Chancellor of Federal University Gashua, Professor Yaqub Geidam, has commenced his role and outlined his agenda for enhancing the university's academic and infrastructural development.

Feb 12 • 12:04 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Elementary School Teacher Insulted Children and Investigated Them in the Office, According to Mothers of Three Students. He Sees It as Revenge

A teacher in Bratislava is accused of bullying students and intimidating their families, leading some parents to transfer their children to other schools.

Feb 12 • 08:53 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Prosecutor's Office asks the court to prohibit police officers from teaching in civic-military schools in SP

The São Paulo Prosecutor's Office has filed a lawsuit seeking to halt regulations that allow police officers to teach in civic-military schools.

Feb 11 • 17:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Police investigate racism complaint against porter at private school in Campinas, and Labor Public Prosecutor's Office examines the institution's conduct

The Civil Police in Brazil has opened an investigation into claims of racism made by a former porter, Rodnei Ferraz, against students at a private school in Campinas.

Feb 11 • 14:38 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

Prime Minister's Office Requests to Remove the Word "Massacre" from the Title of the Bill to Commemorate October 7

The Prime Minister's Office in Israel is seeking to remove the term "massacre" from a proposed law commemorating the events of October 7, leading to a heated discussion in the Knesset's Education Committee.

Feb 11 • 13:33 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Child with Tourette's and ADHD is expelled from school in Fortaleza, and public prosecutor tries to reverse the case

An 11-year-old boy with Tourette's Syndrome and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) was expelled from a private school in Fortaleza, leading the Ceará Public Prosecutor's Office to intervene and demand his reinstatement.

Feb 11 • 12:54 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Aristotle University: Documents regarding the incidents of February 7th sent to the Prosecutor's Office - The summary of the administrative investigation is also expected

The Greek Ministry of Education has forwarded all data related to the February 7th incidents at Aristotle University to the Thessaloniki Prosecutor's Office, which has initiated a preliminary investigation.

Feb 11 • 12:04 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Incidents at AUTH: Evidence forwarded to the Appeals Prosecutor's Office - Ministry of Education: 'Full investigation'

The Greek Ministry of Education is currently examining evidence related to incidents at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, and has forwarded the documents to the Appeals Prosecutor's Office for further investigation.

Feb 11 • 11:08 UTC

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