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🇮🇹 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Vincenzo Schettini has withdrawn from the Sanremo Festival amidst backlash over his comments on a podcast about educational reform.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
🇱🇻 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
🇨🇿 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

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
🇬🇧 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

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
🇬🇧 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
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

The reform of entrance exams was supposed to shorten preparation time, but according to entrance exam trainers, the need for preparatory courses has increased

Despite reforms intended to reduce preparation time for university entrance exams in Finland, the demand for preparatory courses has actually increased, according to training companies.

Feb 20 • 10:48 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
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

Pupils with special educational needs to have support reviewed when they join secondary school

The UK government is set to reform support for pupils with special educational needs as they transition to secondary school, aiming to reduce reliance on Education Health and Care Plans (EHCPs).

Feb 19 • 09:44 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Sarmiento and the Law of Educational Freedom

The article discusses the ongoing relevance of Domingo Faustino Sarmiento in the debate over educational reform in Argentina, especially following the introduction of a new educational freedom law.

Feb 19 • 03:05 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Future Network in Government Plans: Guidelines for the Reform of the National Educational Network

The Polish government has released proposals for reforming the National Educational Network, aiming to enhance digital infrastructure in schools.

Feb 18 • 13:44 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
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Barbara Nowacka: I regret that health education is not a compulsory subject

Barbara Nowacka discusses the need for compulsory health education in Poland's school curriculum amid recent educational reforms.

Feb 18 • 03:30 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Mississippi's school miracle shames failing Chicago leaders on education

The article contrasts the educational transformation in Mississippi with the failing schools in Chicago, questioning why a state with fewer resources has achieved such dramatic improvements while Chicago continues to struggle.

Feb 17 • 15:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

"Digital Barrier" for Children? The Head of the Ministry of Education Reveals the Scale of the Problem

Barbara Nowacka reported that approximately 1.5 million children aged 7-13 use applications that contain inappropriate content affecting their development, sparking a call for educational and legal reforms in Poland.

Feb 17 • 07:45 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Baden-Württemberg: What a new government in Stuttgart expects

Baden-Württemberg is preparing for new governmental leadership amid debates on educational reform and challenges in organizing candidate debates.

Feb 16 • 13:08 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Introducing Absolute Evaluation, but Special Purpose and Self-Governing High Schools Remain Intact?

There are discussions underway in South Korea regarding the shift from relative to absolute evaluation in education, but concerns arise about the implications for specialized high schools and the potential for increased educational inequality.

Feb 15 • 23:05 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Immediate inclusion of ASPAITE in EKPA requested by 18 professors of the School

Eighteen professors of ASPAITE in Greece are calling for the school's immediate integration into EKPA to enhance educational opportunities and prepare for a new five-year curriculum.

Feb 13 • 12:37 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

We will not abolish inclusion, we may postpone the reform of education, Plaga admits

Czech Minister of Education, Plaga, indicates that while the inclusion policy will remain, upcoming educational reforms may be delayed.

Feb 13 • 09:55 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

English secondary schools must offer inclusion areas for neurodiverse and Send pupils

Secondary schools in England are required to provide inclusion areas to support neurodiverse children and those with special educational needs, as part of a government initiative for educational reform.

Feb 11 • 00:01 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

The Ministry of Education Reform May Hit the Weakest Students. The Commissioner for Children's Rights Sounds the Alarm

The Commissioner for Children's Rights in Poland has raised serious concerns about a proposed educational reform by the Ministry of Education that could negatively impact vulnerable students.

Feb 10 • 04:20 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

The £6bn black hole that could change children's lives

The UK government is set to announce reforms to the special educational needs (SEND) system amidst a funding shortfall of £6 billion that affects children's educational support.

Feb 9 • 21:52 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Opening a New Path in Korean Language Education

A new white paper documenting 38 years of the National Korean Language Teachers' Association has been published, highlighting its significant impact on Korean language education.

Feb 9 • 09:12 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

This is madness: thousands of Rīga residents sign petitions to save kindergartens from reform

Thousands of Rīga residents are signing petitions in response to plans that will close or reorganize numerous kindergartens, raising concerns about educational quality and childcare availability.

Feb 8 • 22:01 UTC
🌍 Africanews
World

Education emerges as Africa’s top priority at World Government Summit

Education has been identified as Africa's main focus for transformation during discussions at the World Government Summit in Dubai, highlighting the urgent need for educational reform due to rapid population growth.

Feb 5 • 09:38 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

National Diploma: What changes for university entry - When it will be implemented

The implementation of the National Diploma is underway following a meeting at the Maximos Mansion led by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, marking the official start of procedures for this educational reform.

Feb 3 • 11:24 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Sudden Turn by the Ministry of Education. Nowacka's Ministry Withdraws from Revolutionary Change

The Ministry of Education has retreated from its initial proposal to implement stricter rules regarding unexcused absences in schools, which would have considered excessive non-attendance as failing to fulfill educational obligations.

Jan 31 • 10:24 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Curriculum reform, AI and optimization of the Ministry of Education. Drucker presented his priorities for 2026

Tomáš Drucker announced significant educational reforms in Slovakia for 2026, highlighting the largest change in education in the past two decades involving a package of laws approved by parliament.

Jan 15 • 06:48 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Direction: Compass of Tomorrow. The Ministry of Education Launches in Poland.

The Polish Ministry of Education is embarking on a nationwide informational tour called "Direction: Compass of Tomorrow" aimed at engaging directly with teachers and parents about upcoming educational reforms.

Jan 14 • 18:01 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Mathematics Classes: This is how elementary school students will divide in the future

Planned changes in Niedersachsen will shift third and fourth graders from traditional written division to a semi-written division method starting in the 2027/28 school year, sparking discussions about the educational reforms.

Jan 13 • 08:05 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

Private universities settle in Asturias: the year that marks a change in model

Asturias is set to experience a historic shift in its university system with the establishment of private universities for the first time in 2026.

Jan 11 • 20:35 UTC
🇺🇸 New York Times
National & Local

How Mississippi Transformed Its Schools From Worst to Best

The article explores how Mississippi successfully improved its educational system, moving from being one of the lowest-performing states to achieving significant progress in school quality.

Jan 11 • 11:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Barbara Nowacka: The president's environment compromises him. In the end, his signature appears

Barbara Nowacka criticized President Karol Nawrocki's entourage for compromising his integrity, especially following his veto of three laws, including an important educational reform.

Jan 8 • 07:27 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Nawrocki vetoed the MEN reform. Teacher of the Year 2025 pointed out its biggest problem

Agnieszka Kopacz, Teacher of the Year 2025, calls for real dialogue between teachers, parents, and the government regarding educational reforms in Poland.

Jan 7 • 15:04 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Revolution in Preschools. Deputy Minister Reveals MEN Plans

Katarzyna Lubnauer discussed the state of Polish education and the veto by President Karol Nawrocki on an amendment to the Education Law that would have allowed for major educational reforms starting in September 2026.

Jan 5 • 15:18 UTC
🇸🇰 Postoj
National & Local

Priest and educator Samuel Tešedík / Today's modern education is based on ideas first advocated by the Slovak reformer in the 18th century

The article discusses the educational principles of Samuel Tešedík, emphasizing practical learning and individualized approaches to student abilities, which foreshadow modern educational practices.

Jan 3 • 19:10 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
Life & Tech

Does MEN move away from the controversial reform? "The only point on which experts agree"

Barbara Nowacka discussed the reasons for moving away from mandatory homework, citing exceptional circumstances during the pandemic and educational inequalities.

Dec 29 • 10:48 UTC

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