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🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

FROM POSTIMEES ⟩ What help is there in the transition to Estonian-language education? Guest: Rita Juhanson

The transition to Estonian-language education is in its second year, and Postimees discusses the challenges and support available with Rita Juhanson.

Mar 1 • 10:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Tuition Fees at Universities are Back on the Agenda

This article discusses the re-emergence of the topic of tuition fees for higher education institutions in Czechia.

Mar 1 • 04:44 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

It’s been decreed: something must be done about student loans in England

Student loan debt in England has become increasingly burdensome, leading to calls for reform from politicians and public figures.

Feb 28 • 15:00 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Public Smartphones for All Staff: Reforming Work Styles in Harima Town, Hyogo

Harima Town in Hyogo Prefecture plans to distribute public smartphones to all teachers and staff in its elementary and junior high schools to enhance safety and reform work styles.

Feb 28 • 05:00 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Lääneranna's new local government plans to reverse school reform

Lääneranna's new local government is planning to reverse previous school reforms based on community demands.

Feb 27 • 15:15 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Vincenzo Schettini cancels his appearance at Sanremo after controversy regarding Gazzoli's podcast

Vincenzo Schettini has withdrawn from the Sanremo Festival amidst backlash over his comments on a podcast about educational reform.

Feb 27 • 10:48 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

An educational reform that cannot wait

The article discusses the urgent need for educational reform in Argentina, citing significant deficiencies in the current system.

Feb 27 • 03:05 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Idris invests N3bn in textbooks, rebuilds 500 schools

Governor Nasir Idris has invested N3 billion in education reforms in Kebbi State, targeting the improvement of 학교 infrastructure and resources.

Feb 27 • 01:05 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

When is the university strike and what will happen with classes

University teachers in Argentina have announced a nationwide strike and mobilizations that will affect the functioning of public universities across the country.

Feb 26 • 17:27 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Fuchs: All-day classes will not start in 2027 after all.

Croatian Education Minister Radovan Fuchs announced that all-day classes in primary schools will not commence as planned in 2027 due to delays in school construction.

Feb 26 • 17:20 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

To be governed, but not controlled. A pair of former officials describe how they help Plaga outline a major reform of higher education

Former Czech officials Tomáš Fliegl and Šimon Stiburek have established a non-profit organization aimed at reforming higher education in collaboration with the Ministry of Education.

Feb 26 • 14:51 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Discussion about retirement provisions: When years of education become a pension trap

This article discusses the need for reform in Germany's pension system, particularly addressing the disadvantages faced by highly educated individuals.

Feb 26 • 14:49 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Protests in Jēkabpils Municipality Against School Network Reform; 18 Teachers May Lose Their Jobs

Residents of Jēkabpils protested against school network reforms that could lead to job losses for teachers due to a decrease in student numbers.

Feb 26 • 14:22 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Reform in Riga's kindergartens aims to save up to 5 million euros

Riga's municipal leadership believes that reorganizing and reducing the number of kindergartens will allow for better teacher salaries and improved educational resources.

Feb 26 • 13:07 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Psychologist breaks down SEND White Paper and what it will mean for parents

A psychologist analyzes the government’s new SEND White Paper, which proposes substantial reforms affecting special education needs and disabilities in England.

Feb 26 • 12:47 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

The reform of primary school education is postponed by a year, decided Plaga

The planned reform of primary school education in Czechia is delayed by one year as announced by Minister Plaga.

Feb 26 • 12:39 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Planned reform of education is postponed, announced Plaga

The planned reform in the education system in Czechia has been postponed as announced by Minister Plaga.

Feb 26 • 12:29 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

This generation has suffered. No new places in high schools this year either

Czechia's high schools are facing a lack of available spots for students, leaving many students without adequate educational opportunities.

Feb 26 • 06:40 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Strengthening School History Education: Increasing Focus on Modern History in Middle School and Promoting New History Electives in High School

The South Korean government plans to enhance history education in schools by increasing the emphasis on modern history in middle school curricula and introducing new elective history courses in high schools.

Feb 26 • 03:16 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Three lawsuits of unconstitutionality against the efficiency law in GAD were filed with the Constitutional Court

Three public actions of unconstitutionality were filed against the reform law of the Organic Code of Territorial Organization, Autonomy, and Decentralization in Ecuador.

Feb 26 • 00:38 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Bundestag: Committee Approves German Rules for EU Asylum Reform

The German Bundestag's Interior Committee has passed two draft laws for the implementation of the EU asylum law reform, allowing asylum seekers in initial reception facilities to work more quickly and ensuring that children can attend school within two months of applying for asylum.

Feb 25 • 14:33 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Karin Väli: the old education system is tiring, the new is still taking shape

Karin Väli discusses the necessity for a reformed education system in Estonia that focuses on deeper learning and creativity instead of mere structured routines.

Feb 25 • 12:16 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

After Multi-Property Regulation, Treatment for the Educational Challenge

The article discusses the need for President Lee Jae-myung to address the educational crisis in South Korea following his firm stance on real estate policy reforms.

Feb 25 • 10:15 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The Role of Universities in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

The article discusses the significant changes in educational frameworks due to artificial intelligence and the increasing role of universities in lifelong learning programs.

Feb 24 • 23:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Madrid as an education model for the PP

The article discusses the proposed reform of the autonomous financing model in Spain, focusing on its implications for education and equity within the Madrid region.

Feb 24 • 12:15 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Many challenges and an increasingly loud question about reform

Local governments in Poland face numerous challenges, including security, investment funding, education, healthcare, demographic changes, and energy transformations, raising questions about the future of regional authorities.

Feb 23 • 21:39 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Multi-billion plan for schools unveiled as children in Year 2 onwards to get new system

A multi-billion pound investment is set to reform mainstream schools by enhancing support for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).

Feb 23 • 17:38 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Major changes to the Send system - can the government win over MPs and parents? – podcast

The podcast discusses the UK government's planned overhaul of the special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) system and its reception among MPs and parents.

Feb 23 • 17:04 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

MEN plans changes. It is to be a different school than today

Poland's Minister of Education, Barbara Nowacka, announced plans for an educational reform called 'Compass of Tomorrow' aimed at adapting the school system to the challenges of the 21st century.

Feb 23 • 15:22 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Tories plan to cut university places and double apprenticeships in funding reform

The Conservative Party plans to reduce university admissions by 100,000 and increase funding for apprenticeships, aiming to streamline educational paths and save government spending.

Feb 23 • 14:37 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Nawrocki's advisor on the controversial MEN reform. "Dirty hands off"

Right-wing and Catholic groups have protested the health education reform concerning sexual health topics, leading to proposals to remove or make participation in these lessons optional.

Feb 23 • 12:21 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

IFMA opens enrollment for a Zootechnics course through Pronera; find out who can apply

The Federal Institute of Maranhão (IFMA) has opened applications for 45 spots in its Bachelor's degree in Zootechnics, part of the National Program for Education in Land Reform (Pronera).

Feb 23 • 12:07 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Ministry: Extending vocational education creates opportunities to continue in higher education

The Estonian Ministry of Education has announced changes in vocational education to extend the study period to four years, enabling students to pursue higher education more effectively.

Feb 23 • 11:36 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Will MEN reverse the revolutionary reform? Time is running out, experts divided. There are leaks

The Polish Ministry of Education's decision to abolish mandatory homework in schools has sparked heated discussions and awaits final recommendations from the Educational Research Institute.

Feb 23 • 11:22 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Good news in California: Newsom proposes to improve state education with a budget change for 2026

California Governor Gavin Newsom has announced a proposal for significant educational reforms in the state's 2026-27 budget.

Feb 23 • 11:01 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

13 bombshell changes to schools from new SEND support and classroom shake-up

New plans have been announced in the UK to reform the special educational needs and disabilities system in schools, focusing on greater support and inclusivity for students.

Feb 23 • 11:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Teaching union claims extra £4bn for Send overhaul just ‘drop in bucket’ compared with what’s needed – UK politics live

The teaching union asserts that the UK government's additional £4 billion for Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) is inadequate compared to the real financial needs for reform.

Feb 23 • 09:50 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

‘The Private School Scandal Mall’ Wansan Academy Continues Controversy Even Under the Temporary Board System

Controversy surrounds Wansan Academy as allegations of improper personnel actions arise despite being under a temporary board system intended for reform.

Feb 23 • 06:02 UTC
🇩🇰 Altinget
National & Local

Here is Tesfaye's to-do list: Epx, physical intervention, and grading scale

Denmark's Education Minister Mattias Tesfaye has a pressing agenda despite the political lull, focusing on reforms and upcoming proposals.

Feb 23 • 05:50 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Students Left Out in the Income Support Reform – Student: "Completely Ridiculous"

Students are struggling to finance their lives as summer job opportunities dwindle, exacerbated by recent changes in income support regulations.

Feb 22 • 17:56 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

The pressure is building on government to reform student loan repayments

The UK government faces increasing pressure to reform student loan repayments amid a Labour rebellion over a three-year freeze on repayment thresholds.

Feb 22 • 13:39 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Minister says children in England will get support more quickly under Send overhaul

Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson announces plans to expedite support for children with special educational needs in England under a new government overhaul.

Feb 22 • 11:58 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Key update on Plan B student loans as minister 'sees issue'

Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson has acknowledged the widespread concerns about Plan B student loans and indicated a willingness to review the system without committing to specific reforms.

Feb 22 • 11:47 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

To succeed in social policy structural reform in the ‘AI era’

Experts express concern about when the government will reveal its social vision and policies, particularly in light of challenges in the real estate and stock markets.

Feb 22 • 07:45 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

'Zero Break Times' for 44%: The Ongoing Long Working Hours of Teachers

A recent investigation reveals that a significant percentage of teachers in Japan are experiencing excessive working hours with virtually no time off.

Feb 20 • 10:30 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Teachers, parents, and neighborhood groups march in Quito against the law on efficiency in GADs

A massive march took place in Quito against the proposed Reform Law to the Organic Code of Territorial Organization, Autonomy, and Decentralization.

Feb 20 • 00:10 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Special needs support eligibility to be reviewed at start of secondary school in England

In England, children with special needs will undergo a review of their eligibility for support as they transition to secondary school, following a government plan to reform the special educational needs and disabilities (Send) system.

Feb 19 • 11:57 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Ford government faces ‘save OSAP’ campaign to reverse student loan changes

The Ontario government under Premier Doug Ford is facing mounting opposition to changes in the Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP) that favor loans over grants as part of efforts to reform post-secondary funding.

Feb 19 • 11:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Yongin University's Innovation Support Project Achievement Forum

Yongin University held a forum on the achievements of its innovation support project to share progress and future directions for institutional development.

Feb 19 • 09:50 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Yosef, killed at 14: The law must intervene. But not criminal law

The article discusses the implications of a recent murder by a 12-year-old in Germany and argues for a reconsideration of how the law treats juvenile offenders.

Feb 19 • 09:47 UTC

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