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🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Protest by NSUI at Gujarat University

Students vandalized an academic research exhibition at Gujarat University where historical documents related to notable leaders were displayed.

Feb 27 • 10:30 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Students from educational institutions in Gwangju whose registrations were canceled ahead of the March school start must be quickly helped

There are calls to urgently assist students in Gwangju whose registrations in educational institutions were canceled before the March school year begins.

Feb 27 • 02:45 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

VIDEO: Parents protest against the closure of educational institutions in several municipalities

Parents in several municipalities in Latvia are protesting against school closures and changes to educational institutions due to declining student numbers.

Feb 26 • 16:35 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Students from MA can compete for 130 slots in educational support program; see how to participate

Students in Maranhão, Brazil, can apply for 130 spots in an educational support program aimed at low-income students from public schools and full scholarship students from private institutions.

Feb 26 • 15:38 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

In order to ensure education at Alytus Gymnasium, the municipality will enlist teachers from other institutions

The Alytus municipality is prioritizing children's safety and educational continuity by recruiting teachers from other schools due to disruptions at the Alytus Adolfo Ramanausko-Vanago Gymnasium.

Feb 26 • 14:41 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Personnel Changes on February 27

The article reports on various personnel changes and appointments in South Korea's government and educational institutions as of February 27.

Feb 26 • 10:19 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

In light of the Gaza movement, the University of California financially braces against Trump’s measures

The University of California has initiated a $2 billion bond sale to counteract actions from the Trump administration aimed at the university and similar educational institutions.

Feb 26 • 08:46 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Riga City Council Meeting Interrupted After 10 Hours of Work

The Riga City Council meeting was interrupted after deputies bickered over various issues, including the restructuring of educational institutions and the closing of kindergartens.

Feb 25 • 17:30 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Riga City Council decides to close and reorganize several schools and kindergartens

The Riga City Council has approved a plan to close and reorganize multiple educational institutions in the city by 2026.

Feb 25 • 17:24 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Several educational institutions will be closed and reorganized in Riga; the council rejects residents' requests to maintain 4 'kindergartens'

The Riga city council will close ten kindergartens due to a significant decline in child enrollment, rejecting community requests to save four of them.

Feb 25 • 13:13 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Personnel Changes on February 26

The article reports on various personnel changes within South Korean government ministries and educational institutions as of February 26.

Feb 25 • 09:40 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Polish higher education institutions in a decade of change

Higher education institutions in Poland are re-evaluating their educational models in response to rising student expectations, a decreasing number of applicants, and market pressures.

Feb 25 • 09:21 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Public Ministry recommends non-lethal weapons use in the socio-educational system of DF; understand

The Public Ministry of the Federal District recommended the use of non-lethal weapons in socio-educational institutions to ensure the safety of agents and adolescents during extreme situations.

Feb 24 • 15:23 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Less funding for integration courses: Without the language, everything is nothing

The German Interior Minister is planning cuts to funding for language integration courses, sparking concerns from educational institutions and NGOs about the negative impact on foreign integration and workforce qualification.

Feb 24 • 09:42 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Higher Education Fair 2026 will take place in Kaunas

The Higher Education Fair 2026 in Kaunas will feature 40 educational institutions and provide free consultations for students and parents on studying in Lithuania.

Feb 24 • 04:56 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

National Education Council discusses rules for the use of AI in schools and universities

A commission from Brazil's National Education Council is formulating guidelines for the use of artificial intelligence in educational institutions, slated for a vote in March.

Feb 24 • 01:23 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Two universities propose to evaluate educational centers beyond good grades

Two Spanish universities suggest a new evaluation framework for educational institutions, focusing on sustainability and governance instead of solely academic performance.

Feb 23 • 12:06 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Private Universities and the Battle Against Liberal Thought

The article discusses the rise of private educational institutions in Spain, driven by ultraconservative organizations aiming to promote their ideology.

Feb 22 • 04:30 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Journal of Laws from February 20, 2026 (items 196-197)

The article discusses recent government regulations regarding food sales to children and youth in educational institutions in Poland.

Feb 20 • 20:58 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Tamalan: The purely Greek village in the region of Chapsamanas in the Cotyora of Pontus

The article highlights the historical significance of the village of Tamalan, a predominantly Greek settlement in the region of Pontus, Turkey, known for its cultural heritage and educational institutions.

Feb 20 • 11:06 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Narva City Council approved a city budget of 134 million euros

The Narva City Council has approved a budget of 134 million euros for this year, which includes plans for new educational institutions and the expansion of the central square.

Feb 20 • 07:55 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Toxic Environment in Educational Institutions. A Teacher Advises How to Recognize 'Red Flags'

An expert highlights the toxic work environment in schools, stressing the impact of mistrust towards administration on teachers’ well-being.

Feb 19 • 19:09 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Funding Principles of Schools Raise Many Questions in Educational Institutions

The Estonian Ministry of Education has raised questions about the financial responsibilities of schools regarding necessary educational materials and extracurricular activities.

Feb 19 • 16:31 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Decline in Demographics in Alūksne County Threatens the Future of Educational Institutions

The decline in student enrollment in preschools within Alūksne County raises concerns about the viability of educational institutions in the area.

Feb 18 • 14:35 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

"It's one of the best school systems in the world": our ranking of 37 British boarding schools for French students

More French families are opting to send their children to British boarding schools for higher educational excellence, as highlighted by a new ranking of institutions.

Feb 18 • 06:00 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

A speed limit of 30 km/h will be introduced on Murjāņu Street in Riga

Riga will implement a permanent speed limit of 30 km/h on Murjāņu Street to enhance safety for pedestrians and cyclists due to increased traffic from nearby educational institutions.

Feb 18 • 05:54 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

The Supreme Court ordered the state to explain why funding for educational institutions is not actually conditional on core curriculum studies

Israel's Supreme Court has ordered the state to clarify the lack of conditional funding for ultra-Orthodox educational institutions based on their compliance with core curriculum studies.

Feb 17 • 13:46 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

The High Court ordered the state to explain why funding for educational institutions is not actually conditional on core curriculum studies

The High Court of Israel directed the state to explain why funding for ultra-Orthodox educational institutions does not depend on the fulfillment of the core curriculum requirements.

Feb 17 • 13:46 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

75 Institutions Granted Minority Status After Ajit Dada’s Death, Know How Status and Benefits are Obtained

In the wake of Ajit Pawar's death, 75 educational institutions in Maharashtra were granted minority status, leading to a political uproar and calls for investigation into the swift decision.

Feb 17 • 07:25 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Nasarawa students praise Sule for improved campus security

Students from Nasarawa State have expressed gratitude to Governor Abdullahi Sule for enhancing security across educational institutions.

Feb 17 • 00:17 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Bloco Bebê Rindo holds the largest parade in its history in Teresópolis

Bloco Bebê Rindo celebrated 49 years with its largest parade ever in Teresópolis, showcasing its cultural significance and connection to local educational institutions.

Feb 14 • 18:44 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Officials: 30% of Kyiv's educational institutions are without heating due to Russian strikes

Recent Russian strikes have left over 30% of Kyiv's educational institutions without heating amid severe winter temperatures.

Feb 14 • 08:06 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

One third of educational institutions in Kyiv without heating

One third of the educational institutions in Kyiv are currently without heating, posing challenges as winter approaches.

Feb 14 • 02:24 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

Iran crackdown: At least 200 children killed, schools under pressure

The article discusses the Iranian government's violent crackdown that has led to the deaths of at least 200 children, putting immense pressure on schools and educational institutions.

Feb 13 • 12:10 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Court: school must use the preferred name of a transgender student. Landmark ruling

A Polish court has ruled that schools must use the preferred names of transgender students, setting a significant precedent for the rights of LGBTQ+ individuals in educational institutions.

Feb 12 • 15:57 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Students protested against the increase in registration fees

Students in Iceland held protests in response to rising registration fees at educational institutions.

Feb 12 • 13:25 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The wind storm that hits Catalonia forces the suspension of Rodalies trains and closes schools and universities

A severe wind storm in Catalonia has led to the suspension of Rodalies train services and the closure of educational institutions.

Feb 12 • 06:15 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

FG vows continuous security presence to stem school attacks

The Nigerian Federal Government is strengthening the Safe Schools Initiative in collaboration with the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps to protect educational institutions from attacks.

Feb 12 • 00:06 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
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

What did MP Swati Maliwal say about Delhi's schools?

MP Swati Maliwal criticized the condition of government schools in Delhi, highlighting that poor quality has led to an increase in private educational institutions, making education a privilege for economically better-off families.

Feb 11 • 06:43 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

When the elite school becomes a hell where the jet set calls you 'fat whore' and 'faggot': 'I was worth nothing'

A student at an elite Spanish school faced severe bullying and homophobic abuse from peers, revealing a troubling culture in prestigious educational institutions.

Feb 8 • 22:52 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Four Schools in Tallinn Merged into Technology College Techno TLN

Four educational institutions in Tallinn have merged to form the new Techno TLN college, which will accommodate 6,000 students starting this fall.

Feb 7 • 08:09 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

TCE opens inquiry to investigate state school works in RJ paid by decentralized system

The Rio de Janeiro State Audit Court (TCE-RJ) has launched an investigation into works carried out in state educational institutions, following a report that revealed significant structural renovations financed through a decentralized payment system that complicates public expenditure oversight.

Feb 6 • 23:24 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

School community goes to the polls in 'elections' for managers and vice-managers selection in Santarém

The school community in Santarém, Pará, is actively participating in elections for the selection of managers and vice-managers across various educational institutions.

Feb 6 • 17:59 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Riga schools achieve the best results in the centralized exams

Riga's educational institutions reported the highest scores in last year's centralized exams, according to a ranking by the Draudzīgā Aicinājuma Foundation, with the top six schools all located in the capital.

Feb 6 • 15:06 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

This year, Riga will reorganize some educational institutions; teachers are promised not to be left without work

Riga plans to physically close ten kindergarten buildings and reorganize several preschools starting next school year, with additional mergers of general education schools anticipated by the 2026/2027 school year.

Feb 6 • 11:47 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Crime & Justice

There is a lot of money

The case involving educational centers could develop into a significant problem for the government, with serious allegations of embezzlement against public institutions and large sums of money involved.

Feb 6 • 02:30 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Who is, after all, the 'anxious generation'?

A year after the enforcement of law 15.100 limiting cellphone use in basic education schools across Brazil, some private higher education institutions have imposed a similar ban, prohibiting cellphone use except for educational purposes.

Feb 5 • 13:00 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Second-Class Citizens: When European Schools Punish Outstanding Muslims with Accusations of Extremism

The article examines systematic discrimination faced by Muslim students and teachers in European educational institutions, highlighting how academic excellence becomes a source of concern rather than pride, raising questions about equality in European education systems.

Feb 5 • 12:19 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Cunning legislative proposal from the blue bloc exposes divided government

A legislative proposal from right-wing parties aims to highlight the division within the government regarding a ban on prayer rooms in educational institutions.

Feb 5 • 09:03 UTC

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