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🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

UPD, the teenage ritual that worries schools and families

The article discusses UPD, a popular end-of-school tradition among Argentine teens where they celebrate by staying out all night and arriving at school without sleep.

Feb 28 • 03:02 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Enjoying Our Town Through Care Created by 'Connections' at Night Schools and Thrift Stores

A town in southwestern Miyazaki, Japan, is focusing on community engagement through night schools and thrift shops to create a more enjoyable living environment for residents.

Feb 22 • 04:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Champions Parade: Schools return to Sapucaí in a night marked by criticism of the judges

The Champions Parade of Rio's Carnival showcased the top six ranked samba schools, highlighting criticisms directed at the judges for their scoring decisions.

Feb 22 • 03:54 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Champion Parade 2026: see the order and what to expect from the carnival winners' night at Sapucaí

The Champion Parade 2026 in Brazil will showcase the top six samba schools with performances that delight without the stress of judges' evaluations, featuring a reversal of their ranking order during the celebration.

Feb 21 • 03:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Four schools excite Sapucaí on the second night of the Special Group parade in Rio

Four samba schools showcased their themes, including rock, candomblé, samba rhythms, and literature during the second night of the Rio Special Group parade.

Feb 17 • 23:32 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Samba and joy mark the 1st night of parades at Carnival in Campo Grande

The samba parades in Campo Grande kicked off with vibrant performances from four schools, celebrating community involvement and colorful displays of heritage.

Feb 17 • 15:54 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

PHOTOS: See the highlights from the second night of parades of the Special Group in Rio

The second night of the Special Group parades in Rio de Janeiro showcased performances by notable samba schools, including tributes to the iconic Brazilian singer Rita Lee.

Feb 17 • 02:46 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Four schools open the Special Group parades at Sapucaí

The first night of parades celebrated the cultures of Rio Grande do Sul and Amapá, featuring tributes to Brazilian personalities.

Feb 16 • 23:29 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Sapucaí will have themes about Rita Lee, Bembé, Cíia, and Carolina Maria de Jesus

The second night of the 2026 Sapucaí Carnival features four samba schools celebrating Brazilian artists and the struggle for freedom.

Feb 16 • 11:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Carnival 2026: Schools of the Second Night of Parades in Bauru Focus on Homages and Environmental Awareness

The second night of Carnival 2026 in Bauru will feature schools paying tribute to local figures while emphasizing environmental consciousness.

Feb 16 • 10:26 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Four schools parade on the 2nd night of the Special Group with more tributes and a journey to Bahia Candomblé

The second night of the Rio de Janeiro Special Group parades features tributes to notable figures and a celebration of Candomblé.

Feb 16 • 03:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Carnival of Joaçaba: see photos of the samba school parade of 2026

The samba schools of Joaçaba captivated the audience in Santa Catarina during their lively parade on Saturday night, showcasing creativity and joy through their performances.

Feb 15 • 20:51 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Second night of Carnival features balanced parades in São Paulo

The second night of São Paulo's Carnival showcased impressive performances from Império de Casa Verde, Mocidade Alegre, and Gaviões da Fiel, with seven groups participating.

Feb 15 • 09:41 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Special Group starts with the biggest champions on a night of tributes to personalities

The Special Group of Rio de Janeiro kicks off with performances from the city's most celebrated samba schools, alongside tributes to notable personalities.

Feb 15 • 03:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

PHOTOS: Highlights from the second night of parades at the São Paulo Carnival

The second night of parades at São Paulo's Anhembi Sambadrome featured performances from several samba schools, showcasing vibrant costumes and music.

Feb 15 • 02:56 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Among Stars, Witches, and Orixás: See How the First Day of Parades in SP Went

The first night of the São Paulo Carnival showcased seven schools in a dazzling display of culture and heritage.

Feb 15 • 00:35 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

PHOTOS: special group schools close the 1st night of parades in Amapá

Three samba schools wrapped up the first night of special group parades in Macapá, Brazil, showcasing themes that highlight cultural diversity and social issues.

Feb 14 • 15:33 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Roses of Gold and Dragons of Royal Charm in a Night Marked by Delays in the Parades in SP

The first day of São Paulo's Carnival parade featured delays, impressive floats, and luxurious allegories, highlighted by performances from Dragões da Real and Rosas de Ouro.

Feb 14 • 10:55 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Access group schools open the 1st night of parades in Amapá; PHOTOS

The samba schools of Macapá kicked off the access group parades, showcasing regional cultural themes and addressing local issues such as the economic impact of oil exploration.

Feb 14 • 07:16 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Golden Series: 2nd night has various tributes to women, as well as funk, landscaping, and umbanda in samba

The 2nd night of the Golden Series, the main access division of Rio de Janeiro's carnival, features tributes to women and performances from renowned samba schools.

Feb 14 • 03:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Mocidade Alegre, Gaviões da Fiel and Águia de Ouro parade this Saturday in SP; see complete order for the 2nd night at Anhembi

Three prominent samba schools will parade in São Paulo as part of the Carnival festivities on Saturday night.

Feb 14 • 03:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

President Vargas Avenue is closed for the passage of float cars from the Gold Series; schools parade this Friday

The central lane of President Vargas Avenue in Rio de Janeiro is closed for the arrival of float cars from the Gold Series schools ahead of their parade scheduled for Friday night.

Feb 13 • 10:08 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Gold Series: 1st night will honor samba artists, exalt the Northeast, Halley comet and mystical beings

The 1st night of the Gold Series in Rio de Janeiro showcases samba schools competing for a spot in the elite Group Special, with themes of homage and cultural celebration.

Feb 13 • 03:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Rosas de Ouro, Tatuapé, and Vai-Vai parade this Friday in SP; see the complete order of the 1st night at Anhembi

The samba schools Rosas de Ouro, Tatuapé, and Vai-Vai will be part of the special group parades in São Paulo's 2026 Carnival, set to take place starting this Friday at the Anhembi Sambadrome.

Feb 13 • 03:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Carnaval de Vitória 2026: see how the second night of parades from the Special Group schools went

The second night of parades for the Special Group schools at Carnaval de Vitória 2026 took place with a minor power outage affecting the performance.

Feb 8 • 15:12 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Carnaval de Vitória 2026: see how the first night of parades of the Special Group schools went

The first night of the 2026 Carnaval de Vitória brought vibrant performances from five top samba schools, celebrating history, ancestry, and fantasy.

Feb 7 • 15:45 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Sapucaí has a night of veteran queens in the second-to-last technical rehearsal before Carnival

Four samba schools from the Special Group held their final technical rehearsals at the Sambadrome in Rio, featuring veteran queens of the drums including Viviane Araújo, Sabrina Sato, and Bianca Monteiro.

Feb 7 • 03:00 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

The Andalusian Government Unleashes Chaos in Schools by Modifying the List of Schools Without Classes Several Times Before Dawn

The Andalusian Government caused chaos by altering the list of municipalities with closed schools multiple times late at night in response to storm Leonardo.

Feb 5 • 11:11 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Is it okay for night schools to become public Japanese language schools? What environmental improvements are necessary now?

The article discusses the role of night schools in Japan in providing Japanese language education to foreign residents who have missed compulsory education, emphasizing the importance of this education for social integration and stability.

Feb 4 • 02:00 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

The 'Non-Exclusion Norm' of Night Schools and the Inclusion of Japanese Language Education: Remaining Subtle Issues

The article discusses the role of night schools in Japan, particularly how they are adapting to include foreign nationals seeking Japanese language education, while highlighting lingering challenges in this integration.

Feb 4 • 02:00 UTC

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