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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

City Hall investigates suspected outbreak of virus at school after two students were hospitalized in Jundiaí

The city of Jundiaí is investigating a potential virus outbreak at a local school after two students were hospitalized with severe symptoms.

Feb 27 • 22:59 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Agostinian School commemorates anniversary with inauguration of fountain in Goiânia

The Agostinian School Nossa Senhora de Fátima celebrates its 62nd anniversary by inaugurating a fountain in a public area in Goiânia.

Feb 27 • 22:50 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Only daughter and public school student: meet the young woman from TO accepted into medicine at two federal universities

Cecília Leite, a 21-year-old from Palmas, Brazil, has been accepted into the medical programs of two federal universities after dedicating four years to her studies as a public school student.

Feb 27 • 22:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Surveillance cameras are installed inside bathrooms of public school in Tocantins

Surveillance cameras have been installed in the bathrooms of the Francisco Pereira Felício State School in Colinas do Tocantins, sparking significant public debate.

Feb 27 • 21:04 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Students fall ill after consuming school meals in Marília; 11 were treated at UPA

Eleven students at the Nacib Cury State School experienced illness after eating school meals and required medical attention.

Feb 27 • 19:38 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Parents organize task force to cut tall grass at school and report abandonment of the building in Sorocaba: 'Fear for the children'

Parents in Sorocaba, Brazil, have organized a task force to cut tall grass at a local school and voiced concerns over its neglected condition.

Feb 27 • 12:32 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

MP asks PM to explain case of students who did push-ups in DF civic-military school

The Public Ministry of the Federal District has requested that the Military Police investigate an incident where students were forced to do push-ups at a civic-military school.

Feb 27 • 11:24 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Public Medical School Bill for 15 Years of Service Passes Welfare Committee

A bill establishing a public medical school requiring graduates to serve in public healthcare institutions for 15 years has passed a subcommittee of South Korea's National Assembly's Health and Welfare Committee.

Feb 27 • 10:23 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Final years, full time and the urgency to confront inequalities

The Brazilian School Census 2025 reports an increase in full-time enrollments in public schools, emphasizing the critical importance of this educational model during the final years of students' schooling.

Feb 27 • 09:30 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

MEASLES IN LONDON ⟩ Leaked report: the situation is much worse than official data

A leaked internal report reveals that the measles outbreak in a North London school has affected 34 children in just three weeks, indicating a much graver situation than official public data suggests.

Feb 27 • 09:00 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

The new director of the Tallinn Music and Ballet School (MUBA) is Piret Rips

Piret Rips has been appointed as the new director of the Tallinn Music and Ballet School (MUBA) following a public competition conducted by the Ministry of Education and Research.

Feb 27 • 08:21 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

File against 81-year-old who threatened students with a gun in Rentis

An 81-year-old man is facing charges for threatening middle school students with an air gun during a verbal altercation in Rentis, Greece.

Feb 27 • 05:31 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Rivers painted on concrete: 260m² mural brings riverside landscape to public school in downtown Belém

A public school in downtown Belém is getting a vibrant 260m² mural that showcases the Amazonian riverside landscape, created by nine master artists from the region.

Feb 26 • 19:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Two children are rescued after being stung by wasps at a municipal school in Itararé

Two children were hospitalized after being stung by wasps at a municipal school in Itararé, Brazil.

Feb 26 • 18:27 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Five indicted in scheme of fraud in rural school transportation in Uberaba

Five individuals have been indicted by the Public Ministry for irregularities in the public bidding process for rural school transportation in Uberaba, Brazil.

Feb 26 • 18:12 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Pindamonhangaba begins delivery of kits to 15.3 thousand students of the network

The city of Pindamonhangaba has initiated the distribution of school supply kits, uniforms, and backpacks to over 15,000 municipal public school students.

Feb 26 • 16:45 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

The Ministry of Croatian Veterans has announced a public call for a short story about the Homeland War

The Ministry of Croatian Veterans has launched a competition for high school students to submit short stories about the Homeland War to promote remembrance and values associated with it.

Feb 26 • 15:45 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

School Census 2025: Amazonas registers 178 thousand enrollments in early childhood education

Amazonas registered 178,941 enrollments in early childhood education for 2025, predominantly in public schools, as reported by the National Institute for Educational Studies and Research.

Feb 26 • 15:19 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Teacher is removed from public school after allegation of sexual grooming of underage female students

A public school art teacher in Santa Cruz, Brazil, has been suspended following allegations of sexual grooming towards female students.

Feb 26 • 15:09 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Public Transport in Dachau District: Regional Buses with New Timetable

The MVV regional bus lines in the Dachau district will have a revised timetable starting March 1, aimed at improving capacity and punctuality for school commuters.

Feb 26 • 14:51 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

IFMA opens 1,240 spots for preparatory courses for 9th-grade students; registrations begin on March 2

The Instituto Federal do Maranhão has announced 1,240 spots for its preparatory course aimed at 9th-grade public school students, with online registrations starting March 2, 2026.

Feb 26 • 14:47 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Attack that killed a young man at a school in Greater São Luís has characteristics of execution, says SSP

A young man was shot dead and his father wounded in a school in São Luís, Brazil, with authorities labeling the incident as a possible execution.

Feb 26 • 12:49 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

PET Moves Police Exercise Away from School Area

The Danish Security and Intelligence Service (PET) has relocated a planned police exercise away from a school area in response to public concerns about noise and safety.

Feb 26 • 10:17 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Free course in DF combines dance and psychotherapy as a pedagogical tool; see who can participate

A free training course for public school teachers in the Federal District of Brazil combines dance and psychotherapy as pedagogical and self-care tools, with registration open until March 13.

Feb 26 • 09:56 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

The two substances that age men faster – The new research

A new study finds that PFAS chemicals are accelerating biological aging in middle-aged men, according to research from the Jiao Tong University School of Medicine in Shanghai.

Feb 26 • 07:11 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Solar Power on School Rooftops...77% of Public Elementary and Secondary Schools to be Installed by 2030

The South Korean Ministry of Education aims to install solar power systems in 77% of public elementary, middle, and high schools by 2030 as part of the 'Sunshine School' project.

Feb 26 • 01:31 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

City Hall regulates university transportation in Conceição do Jacuípe; check the points and times

The city of Conceição do Jacuípe has published a decree regulating public transportation for university students and vocational course students for the 2026 school year.

Feb 25 • 21:23 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

School used as a shelter is evacuated due to high risk of landslides in MG

A public school in Juiz de Fora, Brazil, has been evacuated as a precaution against potential landslides for people displaced by heavy rainfall.

Feb 25 • 19:57 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Mother's fight for Deafblind child to access local school makes history

A mother in New South Wales successfully advocated for the creation of Australia's first Deafblind class in a mainstream public school, ensuring her son receives essential support.

Feb 25 • 18:41 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Failures in river school transport in a municipality in the interior of Amazonas are the subject of investigation by the Public Ministry

The Public Ministry of Amazonas has launched an investigation into issues with river school transport in Guajará that have been exposing students to risks.

Feb 25 • 14:51 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

The Ministry of Climate supports the ban on single-use e-cigarettes in the European Union

The Estonian Ministry of Climate supports a proposal to ban single-use e-cigarettes across the European Union, backed by a public letter from various organizations and school leaders.

Feb 25 • 10:30 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Ministry of Education: Electronic registrations for Kindergartens and Primary Schools start from March 2

From March 2, 2026, electronic registrations for public Kindergartens and Primary Schools in Greece will begin for the 2026-2027 school year, as announced by the Ministry of Education, Religions, and Sports.

Feb 25 • 09:29 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

IF Baiano opens registrations for 560 spots in free preparatory course for federal institutes

The Federal Institute of Bahia (IF Baiano) has opened registrations for 560 spots in a free preparatory course aimed at helping public school students access professional and technological education.

Feb 25 • 09:17 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Registrations for kindergartens and primary schools for 2026-2027 from March

Registrations for students in public kindergartens and primary schools in Greece for the 2026-2027 school year will take place from March 2 to 23, 2026, and will be conducted electronically.

Feb 25 • 08:49 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

Evangelicals: Bomb Threat - Courts Evacuated

Authorities have evacuated courts after receiving a bomb threat at the former Evagelidon school campuses.

Feb 25 • 08:11 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Free school transport by vans and buses in Uberlândia will not be provided for students aged 12; understand the change

Uberlândia will require students aged 12 and older to use the conventional urban bus system instead of free school transport starting March 9.

Feb 24 • 22:02 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

'We lost three students from the buried school': the tragedy of the rain in MG that killed at least 28

Severe rains in Southeast Brazil have resulted in at least 28 fatalities, with the majority occurring in Minas Gerais, where emergency measures have been declared due to extensive damage and loss of life.

Feb 24 • 21:35 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Suspects of drug trafficking near school are arrested in João Pessoa

Five suspects of drug trafficking near a public school in the Mandacaru neighborhood of João Pessoa have been arrested by the Civil Police during an operation following a tip-off.

Feb 24 • 18:05 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

New podcast provides a unique insight into a very special school

A new podcast offers an in-depth look at specialized education provided for children with complex disabilities at a public school in Denmark.

Feb 24 • 17:05 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

After protests over the dismissal of a teacher in Alytus, the mayor says he cannot change the school's decision

The mayor of Alytus stated that he cannot intervene to change a school decision regarding the dismissal of a teacher, following public protests.

Feb 24 • 15:24 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Free career mentoring for high school students has registrations open until this Wednesday (25)

High school students in public schools in Brazil can register for a free online career mentoring program until Wednesday, September 25.

Feb 24 • 14:19 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

School Uniform Card can be withdrawn directly from BRB agencies

The School Uniform Card for public school students in Brazil can now be collected at agencies of the Banco de Brasília (BRB), with funds available for purchasing uniforms.

Feb 24 • 12:03 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
Crime & Justice

15-year-old charged with planning school shooting in Kolding: Now the case is dropped

A 15-year-old boy who was charged with planning a school shooting in Kolding will not face prosecution, according to the public prosecutor's office.

Feb 24 • 11:23 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Public school cleaners in Seville camp in the city center against privatization of their service

Cleaners from public schools in Seville have camped in the city center to protest against the privatization of their service.

Feb 24 • 11:17 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Rosalind Smith honoured as trailblazer in Edmonton’s public school system

Rosalind Smith, the first Black principal of Edmonton Public School Board, is being honored this Black History Month for her significant contributions to education in the community.

Feb 24 • 01:07 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

IFCE offers 6,500 slots in free preparatory course for the Enem

The Federal Institute of Ceará is offering a free preparatory course for Brazil's National High School Exam (Enem) with 6,500 slots available for students from public high schools across the country.

Feb 23 • 18:08 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Paes de Carvalho School Ceases Mandatory Skirt Requirement for School Uniform in Belém

Colégio Paes de Carvalho in Belém has ended the mandatory skirt requirement for school uniforms following a recommendation from the Pará Public Ministry and student consultations.

Feb 23 • 16:25 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Students from the public network are graduated in the 'Parliament of the Future' ceremony of the TRE

Thirty public school students from Teresina and interior Piauí graduated in a ceremony of the 'Parliament of the Future' project at the Piauí Regional Electoral Court.

Feb 23 • 16:23 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
Crime & Justice

Man charged after adult, child assaulted in Winnipeg: police

A man in Winnipeg has been charged after he allegedly assaulted a 66-year-old man on a transit bus and a school-aged child in a retail store.

Feb 23 • 15:24 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

‘Children continue in classes and are in danger’: wall collapse at Mapasingue Este school raises alarm over structural risk

A structural collapse of a wall at a school in Mapasingue Este, Guayaquil, has raised concerns among residents and authorities about the safety of children attending classes in the area.

Feb 23 • 14:26 UTC

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