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🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Principal brutally beat a fourth-grade student, leaving marks of injury

A principal in Banda, Uttar Pradesh, was accused of brutally beating a fourth-grade student for not completing homework, leaving marks on the child's body.

Feb 26 • 12:48 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Brutality in the temple of education! Brutal beating of an innocent child in the name of homework

A principal in Banda, Uttar Pradesh, is accused of brutally beating a fourth-grade student for not completing homework properly, leaving the child injured and traumatized.

Feb 26 • 11:13 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Is MEN preparing a revolution? Nowacka's ministry awaits the report. There are leaks

The head of the Educational Research Institute, Maciej Jakubowski, announced that a panel is finalizing recommendations concerning homework in Polish schools, following controversies surrounding initial proposals.

Feb 25 • 04:34 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Loud Interview with R. Vaikšnoras: "Maybe Germany Needs to Do Its Homework"

R. Vaikšnoras emphasizes the importance of strengthening defense capabilities among allies in response to Russian aggression targeting weaker states.

Feb 23 • 13:12 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
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The Teacher Strictly Outlined What She Thinks About AI in Schools: Identified One Major Risk

A Lithuanian teacher discusses the dual potential of artificial intelligence in education, highlighting its usefulness when used correctly but the risks of misuse.

Feb 22 • 13:07 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Regular homework turned an apartment building in Tallinn into almost a death chamber

A routine homework task led to a hazardous situation in a Tallinn apartment building filled with smoke, where residents were evacuated due to the potential risk of fire from unnoticed heat sources.

Feb 21 • 08:15 UTC
🇸🇰 Postoj
National & Local

Andrej Žiarovský / Dispute over Druzhba? Our Energy Workers Did Their Homework, the Slovak Governments Did Not

A discussion on the geopolitical tensions involving the US, Slovakia, and Ukraine, particularly related to energy supply and military cooperation.

Feb 21 • 07:32 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
Sports

Olympic final? Indra Brown's still got maths homework to do

16-year-old Indra Brown balances her Olympic competition success with her school homework as she prepares for the final in Livigno.

Feb 20 • 01:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

The Tutoring Plague Covers Up MEN's Mistake? "There Is No Negative Effect"

The Polish Ministry of National Education is facing debates about abolishing mandatory homework in primary schools, with officials suggesting alternative assessment methods like quizzes.

Feb 19 • 19:17 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Grandmothers helping with grandchildren's homework and playing with them, despite physical fatigue, their brains stay ‘sharp’

A recent study suggests that grandmothers who take care of their grandchildren may experience slower cognitive decline, highlighting the benefits of active involvement in their lives.

Feb 19 • 01:02 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Sports

A nightmare stadium, a returning Julián, and homework for the Metropolitano: "Our people will die for us"

The Atlético de Madrid team has struggled historically at Jan Breydel Stadium in Belgium, with coach Simeone acknowledging their inability to overcome this challenge during recent matches.

Feb 18 • 23:08 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Breakthrough concerning the loud MEN reform? 'I hope it will be a matter of the next two weeks'

Recommendations regarding homework published by IBE PIB were quickly retracted, and discussions among experts are ongoing as they await final approval.

Feb 18 • 17:06 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Will MEN withdraw the revolutionary change? Nowacka reacts. "It has practically no significance"

The Polish Ministry of Education has abolished mandatory homework in primary schools, arguing that it is unreliable due to possible external assistance from parents or technology.

Feb 18 • 06:12 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

High school students say they cheat with artificial intelligence

A new report reveals that Danish high school students frequently utilize AI tools for homework and assignments.

Feb 17 • 19:57 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Survey Documents Widespread Cheating at the Country's High Schools

A new report indicates that high school students in Denmark are utilizing AI tools extensively for their homework and assignments, raising concerns about academic integrity.

Feb 17 • 19:57 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Payam Moula: Surveillance cameras and homework help are both part of our view of the good home

Payam Moula defends the Social Democratic Party's integration and refugee policies, emphasizing the importance of listening to residents who understand local realities.

Feb 16 • 14:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Rubio as Churchill: Europe breathed a sigh of relief, but has homework to do. What does the USA expect from us?

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio urged Europeans to take action on migration, the Green Deal, and industrial development while embracing their heritage during the Munich Security Conference.

Feb 15 • 08:05 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

AI in Education: The End of Homework?

Most students are now using AI tools like ChatGPT, raising questions about the value of traditional examination formats and prompting universities to rethink their approaches.

Feb 12 • 08:31 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Problems in German Sports: First the Homework at the Base, Then the Olympic Dreams

The German Speed Skating and Short Track Association faces criticism over athlete mistreatment, highlighting broader issues within German sports governance.

Feb 11 • 15:01 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

VIDEO: Six assignments daily, Lagos mum laments children’s excessive homework

A Lagos mother, Chidi Ebere, expresses her distress over the overwhelming amount of homework assigned to her children in a viral video.

Feb 11 • 14:10 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Will MEN reverse the revolutionary change? Nowacka responds. 'One conclusion'

The Polish Ministry of Education has decided to eliminate mandatory homework in primary schools, sparking significant debate about the implications of this change.

Feb 10 • 11:42 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

The school year begins, and artificial intelligence already wants to do the homework

The 2026 school year starts under the significant influence of artificial intelligence, which is rapidly entering classrooms worldwide, raising concerns about educational equity and effectiveness.

Feb 10 • 01:00 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Canadian Madeline Schizas goes viral after asking for a homework extension – from the Olympics

Figure skater Madeline Schizas went viral after requesting a homework extension from her university professor while competing in the 2026 Winter Olympics.

Feb 9 • 18:30 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Has spent a million on son's skating efforts: - There have been both homework and dinner in the car

A mother shares the sacrifices her family has made to support her son Sander Eitrem's speed skating career, which recently culminated in an Olympic gold medal.

Feb 9 • 17:07 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Will they depart from loud reforms of the Ministry of Education? "We guarantee this 100 percent. We will immediately throw out this absurdity"

A debate in Poland led by the Law and Justice party discussed education reforms, with former Minister Przemysław Czarnek advocating for a return to traditional educational methods, including homework and patriotism.

Feb 7 • 17:31 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The Homework of Inequality Left by the Semiconductor Boom

Recent reports highlight that inequality in South Korea has deepened, extending beyond income disparities to significant structural divides in assets, education, and health.

Feb 4 • 20:26 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Will the loud MEN reform be reversed? 'This is normality in school'

Former Deputy Prime Minister Jacek Sasin advocates for voting for the Law and Justice party to restore homework and full teaching autonomy in Poland's schools, emphasizing that it represents a return to normality.

Feb 4 • 12:21 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Does the Ministry of Education change its mind regarding the reform? Students can breathe a sigh of relief

The Ministry of Education in Poland is currently not planning to make any changes to the regulations concerning homework assignments, despite ongoing controversies surrounding the proposed elimination of mandatory homework for students.

Feb 4 • 07:40 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Return regarding the loud reform of the Ministry of Education? "Restore immediately"

The Ministry of Education's decision to abolish mandatory homework in primary schools sparked significant controversy, with officials arguing that assessing work done outside of school is unreliable due to possible use of artificial intelligence.

Feb 3 • 09:27 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Mum can't figure out son's homework, but some say there's an obvious issue

A mother struggled to understand a question on her son's homework, leading her to seek clarification from his teacher after finding it perplexing.

Jan 16 • 13:01 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Decisive statement from the Ministry of National Education regarding the loud reform. "There will be no return"

The Polish Ministry of National Education confirms that while homework can still be assigned, it will not revert to previous mandatory practices, especially in the context of artificial intelligence.

Jan 15 • 14:07 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Life & Tech

ZBE Map: Cities That Haven't Done Their Homework and Have Yet to Process Their Regulations

The article discusses the current state of low emission zones in Spain, revealing that many cities have not completed necessary regulations for implementing these zones despite the target for a sustainable mobility model.

Jan 14 • 10:11 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

The Homework Dilemma: How to Balance Academic Demands and Family Rest

The ongoing debate over school homework highlights the tension between viewing it as a necessary academic tool and as an excessive burden causing conflicts at home.

Jan 13 • 04:30 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

5 Tips for Calmer and More Productive Homework Writing

The article provides five tips aimed at helping families ease the challenges of homework, particularly by making simple environmental changes to enhance focus and reduce tension for children.

Jan 8 • 16:32 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Parents given answer after 125,000 people demand school week is cut to four days

The UK government has responded to a petition signed by over 125,000 people calling for a four-day school week, with an education minister expressing concerns about potential negative impacts on extracurricular activities and homework.

Jan 5 • 19:27 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

MEN sends a clear signal regarding the loud reform. "There is no going back"

As of April 2024, Polish schools will implement significant changes regarding homework, particularly affecting primary education grades I-III and IV-VIII as per a regulation signed by Barbara Nowacka.

Jan 5 • 07:48 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Crime & Justice

Accused of raping a minor. This was revealed from her homework

A 27-year-old man has been charged with raping a minor after the victim revealed the incident in her school assignment, prompting a teacher to report it.

Dec 31 • 12:45 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Life & Tech

Nissan does its homework with the e-Power system in the Qashqai

Nissan has introduced enhancements to its e-Power hybrid system in the Qashqai, which were tested through a 400-kilometer journey, and the feedback from specialized media has been unanimously positive.

Dec 31 • 07:00 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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